Considering Nuclear Power

Private US power producers are interested in setting up a nuclear power plant with thorium as fuel. Shaped as a boat, this fourth-generation reactor is a molten salt reactor.

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February 1, 2021

BOB S. Effendi enthusiastically showed the scale model of the thorium molten salt reactor 500, or the TMSR500, lying on his office desk on the 20th floor of the World Trade Center 3 building in Jalan Jenderal Sudirman, Jakarta. As the chief representative of ThorCon International Pte Ltd, which aims to set up Indonesia’s first nuclear power station (PLTN), he is aptly versed in the details of the nuclear reactor designed by this private Uni

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