110 Angelica Oung says the world needs more CANDU reactors

[00:00:00] Angelica Oung: If we join together, amplify each other, hold each other up, explore each other tech technologies with curiosity, even if it’s not our own pet solution, then we are gonna be a more formidable force in the world. And there’s frankly, like our biggest enemy is not anybody who’s pro-nuclear at all.… Continue reading 110 Angelica Oung says the world needs more CANDU reactors

76 A Brief History of CANDU Reactors with Chris Adlam and Tom Hess

Intro So, Ontario is Summer and Winter peaking our winter peak is a little less than our summer peak. But our peak demand period is those summer months and that’s when our wind farms produce the least amount of power. And during those summer months when we are running air conditioning, we’re trying to keep… Continue reading 76 A Brief History of CANDU Reactors with Chris Adlam and Tom Hess

40 The Case for Nuclear

The Rational View is a weekly series hosted by me Dr. Alan Scott, providing a rational, evidence based perspective addressing important societal issues. Hello, and welcome to another episode of The Rational View. I’m your host, Dr. Al Scott. On this episode, I’m going to be returning to nuclear one of my favorite topics, because,… Continue reading 40 The Case for Nuclear

26 Nuclear vs. Renewables

Nuclear v Renewables There is no consensus on which power sources are best surprisingly, values are all over the board depending on whose publication you read. Hydro electricity and coal power have very high say 40 to one returns on your investment. Oil and gas are lower, but still very good. And nuclear and solar… Continue reading 26 Nuclear vs. Renewables