August 4, 2025
π 9,470 coal-fired power units have been assessed: 14.3% (371.6 GW) are suitable for Coal-to-Nuclear conversion. New research article by our partners at Xiamen University
A new research article is now available: βUncovering the Technical Potential of Coal-to-Nuclear (C2N) Power Generation on a Global Scaleβ
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π‘Key Points:
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Decarbonisation is an urgency π₯
We must replace coal-fired power with carbon-free energy π
Coal-to-Nuclear changes the game! πΎ
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π Read here: Jing, R., Wu, X., Weng, T., Qvist, S., Bartela, Ε., Lee, J.I., Ning, L., Wu, J., Shah, N., Zhao, Y., Zhang, Y., Uncovering the Technical Potential of Coal-to-Nuclear (C2N) Power Generation on a Global Scale, Nexus (2025)
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This research article was written by Repower Initiative in collaboration with our esteemed academic partners around the world. Special thanks go to Yaoli ZHANG and the stellar team from Xiamen University, China.
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