Ep 21: Bill Stokes, Columbia Basin (Advanced Reactor Consulting)

Ep 21: Bill Stokes, Columbia Basin (Advanced Reactor Consulting)

Episode Content:

  • Bill's introduction to the nuclear industry through a co-op program at Drexel University.

  • The importance of the design of a power plant and the logistics of its constructibility.

  • The Nuclear Quality Assurance Requirements and the emergence of larger plants.

  • Mitigating concerns, regulatory-driven changes after the Three Mile Island Accident.

  • Prudence Litigation and the financial vulnerabilities within the nuclear industry.

  • An explanation of the Single-Shell Tank Clean-Up Program.

  • A discussion of the United States' departure from the nuclear industry.

  • The Fast-flux Test Facility shutdown and exploring how to use radio isotopes for medical applications, such as cancer therapy.

  • The Global Nuclear Energy Partnership and the Traveling-Wave Reactor.

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