[HTML][HTML] Economics and finance of molten salt reactors

B Mignacca, G Locatelli - Progress in Nuclear Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
There is a long-standing and growing interest in Molten Salt Reactors (MSRs) mainly
because of their potential advantages in terms of safety, sustainable fuel cycle, and the high …

Financing low-carbon generation in the UK: The hybrid RAB model

D Newbery, M Pollitt, D Reiner, S Taylor - 2019 - JSTOR
Decarbonising electricity is a critical first step in mitigating climate damage but low/zero-
carbon generation is very capital intensive. Its cost depends critically on the weighted …

Multi-objective capacity configuration optimization of a nuclear-renewable hybrid system

X Nie, M Cheng, X Zuo, Z Dai - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Integrating the energy storage and the base-load energy can be an efficient solution to cover
the fluctuation of renewable energy. A nuclear-renewable hybrid energy system consisting …

Development and demonstration of a rolling ball viscometer for molten salts with near-minimum liquidus NaCl–KCl

A Birri, N Termini, P Rose Jr, S Chapel… - Thermal Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The thermophysical characterization of molten chloride and fluoride salts is a key interest for
the development of advanced molten salt nuclear reactors. Viscosity is one thermophysical …

[HTML][HTML] Coupling Chemical Heat Pump with Nuclear Reactor for Temperature Amplification by Delivering Process Heat and Electricity: A Techno-Economic Analysis

A Gupta, P Sabharwall, PD Armatis, BM Fronk… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
The energy economy is continually evolving in response to socio-political factors in the
nature of primary energy sources, their conversions to useful forms, such as electricity and …

The potential impact of Molten Salt Reactors on the UK electricity grid

C Denbow, N Le Brun, N Mac Dowell, N Shah… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
The UK electricity grid is expected to supply a growing electricity demand and also to cope
with electricity generation variability as the country pursues a low-carbon future. Molten Salt …

Economic evaluation of the life cycle of a wind farm and improving the levelized cost of energy in region Champagne-Ardenne, France

A Zaoui, R Meziane, E Chatelet, F Lakdja - International Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Springer
This study focused on an industrial area, ie, Champagne-Ardenne, France, containing 25
wind turbines with a lifespan of 25 years. We assessed the economic situation from the …

Assessing the Technical and Economic Feasibility of a Chemical-Absorption Heat Pump for Industrial Process Heating

PD Armatis - 2024 - ir.library.oregonstate.edu
A large portion of US primary energy consumption is from the burning of fossil fuels for high
temperature industrial process heat. Negative environmental impacts can be reduced by …

Cesium Voltilization in LiF-BeF2: Predicting Release in the Event of FHR Fuel Failure

JH Williams - 2023 - scholarsarchive.byu.edu
This work demonstrates how ICP-MS can be employed to evaluate cesium volatilization from
LiF-BeF2 (Flibe) salt with ab initio molecular dynamics studies used as corroborating data to …

Preliminary Pilot-scale Study and Techno-economic Analysis of Chemical Heat Pump with Conventional Nuclear Reactors

A Gupta, P Sabharwall, V Utgikar - 2022 - osti.gov
The energy economy is continually evolving, particularly in terms of primary energy sources,
their conversions to useful forms such as electricity and heat, and their utilization in different …