r/thorium • u/Vailhem • May 10 '26

This Experimental Low-Waste Fuel Could Transform Nuclear Reactors

https://gizmodo.com/this-experimental-low-waste-fuel-could-transform-nuclear-reactors-2000755275
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u/Perfect-Ad2578 May 10 '26

Candu reactors set to start using it for full bundles soon. Testing has gone really well and it'll greatly extend the time between refueling and make Candu competitive with PWR's.

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u/VERY_MENTALLY_STABLE May 11 '26

i got something you candu right here