Westinghouse eVinci: The Pint-Sized Mini Reactor Designed to Kick Diesel to the Curb

It was easy to be awe-struck when the National Ignition Facility in Livermore, California, managed the first-ever scientific breakeven of a nuclear fusion reaction in December 2022. But nuclear fusion is still a pie-in-the-sky fantasy aspiration despite all the good news recently. That said, you shouldn't overlook what's been happening on the fission side of things. That's the kind of technology far more likely to benefit ... (continue reading...)