How nuclear may be a larger factor in the clean energy equation

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They're smaller, safer, scalable, and they could bring nuclear power to places never thought possible. Small modular reactors are the next big thing in the nuclear power race, but Dr Alvin Chew from the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies tells Liling Tan safety trumps tech every time.

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Chapters

1. How nuclear may be a larger factor in the clean energy equation (00:00:00)

2. How is nuclear energy now a possibility? (00:01:53)

3. How important are the small modular reactors? (00:03:20)

4. Where will the nuclear power plant be located? (00:07:10)

5. Who are the other players in the region? (00:11:20)

6. Will this happen in our lifetime? (00:15:58)