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Paul Marotta - CEO, MicroNuclear LLC

Jun 20, 202250 min
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Show notes: 00:39 Paul's background and diverse roles in the nuclear industry 06:51 The MicroNuclear reactor battery design 16:18 Attempting to gain traction in the industry as a small startup; the benefits of downscaling nuclear reactors from the 1,000 MWe designs 25:00 The science of remaining fail-safe in a station blackout scenario 27:34 The timeline for commercializing the MicroNuclear designs; potential applications 33:05 The unfortunate facts about the current energy climate 39:42 How can we change regulations to encourage more innovation? 46:11 Paul's advice for young professionals in energy Paul's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-marotta-p-e-phd-bcee-04b05012/ MicroNuclear LLC: https://micronucleartech.com/
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