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In the age of global terrorism, local nuclear is a no-go from the start.

Dirty bombs hardly make sense in terms of headcount, but their psychological effects would be tremendous. Therefore, security around nuclear installations will remain high - and that's easier to organize and cheaper around big, centralized stations.



Bill Gates disagrees http://terrapower.com/

Modern LFTR and TWR designs addresses most of your concerns and leaves the rest with less risk than the incumbent status quo.

Update your ken on nuclear, the current narrative is hurting as all deeply.




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