Mini Nuclear Power Plants Could Power 20,000 Homes (Update)

(PhysOrg.com) -- Underground nuclear power plants no bigger than a hot tub may soon provide electricity for communities around the world. Measuring about 1.5 meters across, the mini reactors can each power about 20,000 homes. (Please see below for an update)

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news145561984.html">Mini Nuclear Power Plants Could Power 20,000 Homes (Update)</a></p> <p>(PhysOrg.com) -- Underground nuclear power plants no bigger than a hot tub may soon provide electricity for communities around the world. Measuring about 1.5 meters across, the mini reactors can each power about 20,000 homes. (<i>Please see below for an update</i>)</p>