The Natrium nuclear power plant demonstration planned in Wyoming is an example of a flexible small modular reactor (SMR) that stores heat from a reactor in large tanks of molten salt to generate electricity at rapidly varying levels.

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• Person: Not available Organization: Congressional Research Service
  Nuclear Energy and Climate Change Mitigation

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• Nuclear Energy and Climate Change Mitigation www.everycrsreport.com Congressional Research Service via serper

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• small modular reactors concept