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Exploring Small Modular Reactors

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Overview

We'll journey through three modules:

Module 1: The ABCs of SMRs

We'll start by unraveling the basics of SMRs, understanding how they work, and comparing them to traditional nuclear power plants. We'll also address safety concerns and explore the innovative safety features that make SMRs a promising technology.

Module 2: SMRs and a Greener Planet

In this module, we'll delve into the environmental advantages of SMRs, their role in reducing carbon emissions, and their contribution to a circular economy. We'll explore how SMRs can help us combat climate change and create a more sustainable future.

Module 3: Powering the Future

Finally, we'll look ahead to the future of SMRs and their place in the new energy ecosystem. We'll discuss their diverse applications, their potential to complement renewable energy sources, and their role in achieving a net-zero emissions future.

Taught by

Malaysia Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution

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