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Three Myths About Renewable Energy and the Grid, Debunked

Three Myths About Renewable Energy and the Grid, Debunked

Renewable energy skeptics argue that because of their variability, wind and solar cannot be the foundation of a dependable electricity...

Why molten salt reactors are problematic

Why molten salt reactors are problematic

One of the beneficiaries of the run-up to a potential federal election has been the nuclear energy industry, specifically companies...

The fundamental implausibility of reactor safety assessments

The fundamental implausibility of reactor safety assessments

M.V. Ramana, together with John Downer, published a paper dealing with the difficulties of reactor safety assessments. This paper explores...

Nuclear energy – The solution to climate change?

Nuclear energy – The solution to climate change?

Although the paper titled “Nuclear energy – The solution to climate change?” was not published until August 2021, it seems...

Can small modular reactors help mitigate climate change?

Can small modular reactors help mitigate climate change?

INRAG member M.V. Ramana addresses the question of whether SMRs can mitigate the effects of climate change in this really...

VIDEOS – Risks of Life time Extension of Old Nuclear Power Plants

VIDEOS – Risks of Life time Extension of Old Nuclear Power Plants

INRAG is pleased to make the individual contributions of our experts available as videos. All videos of our event to...

INRAG Lifetime Extension Report & presentations available for download

INRAG Lifetime Extension Report & presentations available for download

INRAG’s report on the risks of lifetime extensions for ageing nuclear power plants in Europe is available for download here....

Risks of lifetime extensions of old nuclear power plants – study presentation

Risks of lifetime extensions of old nuclear power plants – study presentation

INRAG is delighted to present its international study in collaboration with renowned top experts at an online event on the...

More nuclear reactors (SMRs): A bad investment for New Brunswick

More nuclear reactors (SMRs): A bad investment for New Brunswick

The government of New Brunswick and the federal government of Canada committed 10s of millions to two SMR development projects...

Small Modular and Advanced Nuclear Reactors: A Reality Check

Small Modular and Advanced Nuclear Reactors: A Reality Check

M. V. Ramana from Liu Institute for Global Issues, School of Public Policy and Global Affairs, University of British Columbia,...