Titans Of Nuclear | Interviewing World Experts on Nuclear Energy
999 episodes - English - Latest episode: 15 days ago - ★★★★★ - 188 ratingsA podcast featuring interviews with experts throughout the Nuclear Energy field, covering advanced technology, economics, policy, industry, and more.
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Ep 444: Todd Abrajano - President & CEO, United States Nuclear Industry Council
April 11, 2024 12:45 - 42 minutes - 58.2 MB1) Todd’s first encounter with the subject of nuclear energy and how he came to be the President and CEO of the United States Nuclear Industry Council 2) What Todd would say to a policymaker to emphasize the importance of the U.S. nuclear industry and accelerate development 3) The USNIC’s domestic and international reach 4) How the USNIC thinks about financing for advanced reactor projects in the United States, as well as a brief discussion of AI
Ep 443: Alan Howard - Nuclear Nexus: Data Centers, Episode 4
April 09, 2024 19:37 - 44 minutes - 61 MB1) A deep dive into the recent growth of the data center industry and infrastructure 2) Power usage in data centers and the power that different components traditonally use 3) How data centers decide on siting and the relationship between this process and existing power supply 4) An exploration of nuclear data center development and recent conversations, as well as experts, on the topic
Ep 442: Robert Boswall & Michael Crabb - Nuclear Nexus: Data Centers, Episode 3
April 03, 2024 18:16 - 44 minutes - 61 MB1) How the nuclear industry can adapt to the development of the data center industry and energy needs 2) The relationships between generation, transmission, and your end user 3) The ways in which baseload power generation is valuable to data centers and the benefits of co-location 4) Social perceptions of data centers and energy demand, as well as the current state of data centers being built
Ep 441: Shannon Bragg-Sitton & Bill Kleyman - Nuclear Nexus: Data Centers, Episode 2
March 25, 2024 20:04 - 51 minutes - 71.2 MB1) An introduction to the relationship between nuclear energy and data centers 2) The different sizes of nuclear power plants, electricity demand from data centers, and factory manufacturing for nuclear 3) Data center leaders’ growing support for nuclear and the evolution of the procurement process 4) Use cases for nuclear and how nuclear power plants can be integrated into communities, as well as nuclear’s impressive uptime
Ep 440: Michael Crabb & John Chaplin - Nuclear Nexus: Data Centers, Episode 1
March 22, 2024 15:35 - 14 minutes - 19.3 MB1) An introduction to Nuclear Nexus, data centers, and what the rest of the series will hold 2) What the experts may discuss as the conversation surrounding data centers continues 3) Where the nuclear industry and data centers converge 4) The topics of energy reliability, power consumption, and data center development
Ep 439: Josh Snowhorn - Founder and CEO, Quantum Loophole
March 20, 2024 18:25 - 46 minutes - 64 MB1) Josh’s interesting story of how he first become involved in data center work 2) The start and story of Quantum Loophole 3) The relationship between nuclear energy and data centers 4) How nuclear is able to fill the need for baseload, carbon-free power
Ep 438: Bahman Zohuri - Professor, Golden Gate University
March 05, 2024 19:22 - 49 minutes - 67.9 MB1) Bahman’s drive to publish textbooks and how he ended up publishing about 64 works and counting over the course of his career 2) A deep dive into heat pipes and the combined cycle system 3) A discussion of compact heat exchangers 4) Bahman’s new research and some last words of advice regarding innovation and technology
Ep 437: Doug Sandridge - Executive Director, Oil & Gas Executives for Nuclear
February 26, 2024 20:36 - 50 minutes - 68.8 MB1) Doug’s early interest in nuclear energy, how he ended up in oil and gas, and his eventual return to his passion for nuclear 2) How Doug caught up on the history of nuclear and recent events, as well as his mission to create Oil & Gas Executives for Nuclear 3) How different industries can work together toward the goal of abundant clean energy 4) The future’s energy mix and the development of SMRs
Ep 436: Richard Kidd - Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Environment and Energy, United States Department of Defense
February 20, 2024 16:28 - 36 minutes - 50.5 MB1) How designing a net zero refugee camp led to Richard’s long-time advocacy for energy, sustainability, and, later, nuclear power 2) Richard’s work with the Department of Defense and how he saw the awareness of nuclear energy increase over time 3) The effects of climate change on valuable resources and how the Department of Defense made climate adaptation an effort 4) The use case for modular reactors at operational bases and growing enthusiasm for nuclear energy
Ep 435: George Borovas - Head of Nuclear and Partner, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
February 13, 2024 18:29 - 45 minutes - 62.3 MB1) George’s move from Greece to the United States and how it led him to engineering, becoming a lawyer, and nuclear 2) Why George flew to Japan three weeks after Fukushima and how to communicate with people who aren’t familiar with nuclear 3) The involvement of government in nuclear energy and different ideas on the subject 4) New generations in nuclear and how their mindsets will shift the industry
Ep 434: James Chesnut - Senior Vice President, Nuclear Operations, Day & Zimmermann
February 07, 2024 14:21 - 35 minutes - 48.7 MB1) How James got his start in the nuclear industry as a painter and who inspired him to start his career in the first place 2) Explaining nuclear in the 1980’s and how this advocacy has changed over time from generation to generation 3) Day & Zimmermann’s current work and upcoming projects 4) Encouraging people to join the nuclear workforce, advice for those looking to enter the industry, and why nuclear is here to stay
Ep 433: Princess Mthombeni - Communications Specialist, The South African Nuclear Energy Corporation
January 30, 2024 21:33 - 14 minutes - 19.7 MB1) How Princess ended up on the path to becoming a Nuclear Communication Specialist 2) The current nuclear development plans for South Africa and what this might look like in the future 3) Desalination, SMRs, and advocating for nuclear across the African continent 4) Princess’ vision for the future of nuclear and the energy mix as a whole
Ep 432: Myrto Tripathi - President and Founder, Voices of Nuclear
January 23, 2024 21:37 - 25 minutes - 34.6 MB1) How Myrto arrived at energy, specifically nuclear energy, as the root enabler of prosperity 2) Voices of Nuclear, it’s mission and vision, and recent updates 3) A deep dive into the Voices of Nuclear “Energy Transition Scenario” and the relationship between innovation and progress 4) The symbolism and messaging of Voices and what they see for the future of nuclear energy
Ep 431: Grace Stanke - Miss America 2023 and Nuclear Engineer
January 15, 2024 17:22 - 14 minutes - 19.7 MB1) What sparked Grace’s resolve to become a part of the nuclear industry 2) Grace’s recent work as Miss America 2023 and an active nuclear advocate 3) Women in the nuclear industry, young people engaging in nuclear, and committing to changing misconceptions 4) What’s next for Grace and the continuation of her nuclear advocacy work, as well as core design engineering, in her next role
Ep 430: Cyrille Molina - Founder and President, OAKRIDGE SAS
January 11, 2024 14:22 - 14 minutes - 20.3 MB1) The stillness of the French nuclear sector in the 80’s and why Cyrille’s passion for physics led him there 2) The impetus for launching OAKRIDGE SAS and what the company focuses on 3) The countries OAKRIDGE SAS works with, current projects, and an exciting, recent announcement 4) SMRs, COP28, and what the future holds for nuclear energy
Ep 429: Claire Schaffnit-Chatterjee - Head of Operations, Dual Fluid
January 04, 2024 20:21 - 19 minutes - 26.7 MB1) How interests in math, science, and saving the world lead Claire to nuclear energy 2) Dual Fluid’s technology and what’s behind the company name 3) Critical demonstration experiments and where they might take place 4) What the energy mix will look like in the future and how nuclear fits in to it all
Ep 428: Sander De Groot - Co-Founder and Technical Lead, Thorizon
January 02, 2024 13:46 - 14 minutes - 19.3 MB1) Sander’s early career at NRG and nuclear energy in the Netherlands' 2) Thorizon’s Thorium molten salt reactor (MSR) design 3) Recent announcements from Thorizon 4) Where Sander sees nuclear energy in the global energy mix in the future
Ep 427: Andrew Storer - CEO, Nuclear AMRC
December 12, 2023 19:23 - 17 minutes - 24.6 MB1) What has changed in the world of nuclear since Andrew last appeared on Titans, as well as some updates on Andrew’s current work and travel 2) How political landscapes and changes can affect the way we build new nuclear 3) The past 5 years of Andrew’s work in the UK - Submarines, research innovation, and reducing time and cost 4) What the future holds for the Nuclear AMRC and what Andrew is most excited to see in the coming years
Ep 426: John Ahlberg - Founder and CSO, Kärnfull Next
December 05, 2023 16:31 - 21 minutes - 28.8 MB1) A reintroduction to John Ahlberg, a former Titan from 2020 2) Kärnfull’s target market for deployment and a look into Nordic nuclear 3) District heating in Sweden and the different applications and customers of nuclear energy 4) The pro-nuclear landscape in Sweden and what the landscape looks like in neighboring regions, as well as a quick discussion of COP28
Ep 425: Carlo Wolters - CEO, Elektriciteits Produktiemaatschappij Zuid-Nederland
November 21, 2023 19:39 - 44 minutes - 60.7 MB1) Carlo’s educational background and his early start in coal gasification, as well as a desire to travel internationally 2) The biggest lesson Carlo learned from being exposed to a wide variety of energy assets and different modes of operation 3) How the nuclear industry can learn from the best practices of other industries, as well as the different lens Carlo brought to his first experiences in nuclear 4) The nuclear energy landscape in the Netherlands and a deep dive into how its mo...
Ep. 424, Next Generation Titans: Will Shackel, Nuclear for Australia
November 07, 2023 21:47 - 35 minutes - 48.9 MB1) Will’s journey learning about nuclear energy in Australia and his founding of Nuclear for Australia 2) A discussion of why Australia should lift the ban on nuclear energy, nuclear submarines, and a letter to the Prime Minister 3) What Will has learned as a 17-year-old founder and his strategies for advocacy and debate 4) Will’s vision for the future of nuclear energy, how to support Nuclear for Australia, and an important message for those interested in nuclear energy
Ep. 423, Next Generation Titans: Natalie Cannon, Georgia Institute of Technology
October 31, 2023 16:07 - 43 minutes - 59.1 MB1) Natalie’s last minute switch from film to STEM - How she settled on nuclear engineering 2) An exploration of manufacturing techniques, finding mentors, and invaluable pieces of advice 3) Natalie’s research and a dive into neutron noise, criticality, and robots 4) Celebrating past accomplishments and looking toward what younger generations can help achieve in the future
Ep. 422, Next Generation Titans: Kaylee Cunningham, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
October 23, 2023 15:39 - 43 minutes - 59.6 MB1) Kaylee’s decision between computer science and nuclear engineering, her current Ph.D. project, and why it’s okay to change your mind 2) How Kaylee became Ms. Nuclear Energy on Tik Tok and what drives her to spread information about nuclear energy 3) How nuclear energy is received on Tik Tok, Kaylee’s audience, and what you might find on Kaylee’s Tik Tok page 4) The advice Kaylee would give to someone entering the nuclear industry and how she would like to see the industry evolve in ...
Ep. 421, Next Generation Titans: Paris Ortiz-Wines, Stand Up for Nuclear
October 17, 2023 14:33 - 52 minutes - 71.4 MB1) How Paris got her start in nuclear and began the mission of learning more about energy through research and activism 2) The fight to stop the shutdown of nuclear plants and how this culminated in the effort to save Diablo Canyon 3) How resilience and weekly meetings lead to the government’s reconsideration of Diablo Canyon 4) What Stand Up for Nuclear is currently working on and where Paris sees nuclear going in the future
Ep 420: Charles Oppenheimer - Founder, Oppenheimer Project
October 12, 2023 20:19 - 44 minutes - 61.6 MB1) How Charles’ first appearance on Titans of Nuclear opened doors into the world of nuclear energy investment 2) Nuclear energy as a bipartisan issue, as well as when Charles first began to form his own opinions on the subject 3) An impressive exploration of the Oppenheimer Project, a family movie screening of Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, and a visit to the set of the movie 4) A window into what the nuclear industry could look like in the near future
Ep 419: Eli Dourado - Senior Research Fellow, The Center for Growth and Opportunity
October 06, 2023 15:36 - 1 hour - 89.3 MB1) Eli’s international upbringing and how it came to influence his interests and career 2) A deep dive into supersonic airplanes, international standards, and startups 3) How The Center for Growth and Opportunity at Utah State University came to be and what the focuses are 4) An exploration of the potential great stagnation, demonstrating leadership through innovation, and influence
Ep 418: Juan Pedro van Hasselt - CEO, Pacific Andean Nuclear Power Services
September 21, 2023 18:50 - 42 minutes - 58.2 MB1) Juan Pedro’s background and the moving experiences and principles that have propelled him during an impressive career 2) The story behind Pacific Andean Nuclear Power Services, its mission, and where “PAM Power” is going in the future 3) How different countries might collaborate towards a common goal of nuclear development 4) An exploration of what the future of nuclear could look like in South America
Ep 417: Igor Pioro - Professor, Ontario Tech University
August 25, 2023 22:09 - 48 minutes - 67.1 MBIgor’s background, his proximity to Chernobyl, and how this all shaped his impressive career in nuclear An exploration of currently operating reactors A deep dive into the world of Supercritical Water Reactors Looking toward the reactors of the future
Ep 416: Armando Nava-Dominguez - Technical Lead, SCWR Gen IV Project, Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
August 14, 2023 13:22 - 56 minutes - 77.9 MB1) Armando’s experience at university, his interest in thermalhydraulics, and how both of these things propelled him into his current position at Canadian Nuclear Laboratories 2) A technical deep dive into some facets of the Supercritical Water Cooled Reactor technology 3) Why the SCWR is being overlooked in the face of numerous other advanced reactor technologies 4) The chemical and mechanical processes of the SCWR and a look inside the world of those who study the technology - What a...
Ep 415: Ted Nordhaus - Founder and Executive Director, The Breakthrough Institute
August 10, 2023 12:54 - 58 minutes - 80.7 MB1) Ted’s start in the environmental movement doing grassroots work and how this path eventually lead to the start of The Breakthrough Institute 2) Powerful writing, debates with the environmental movement, and nuclear energy advocacy 3) Ted’s influential pieces on environmentalism and more, as well as the importance of discourse and debate 4) How Ted’s perspective on nuclear energy has changed and evolved throughout his thought leadership - A call to action for Build Nuclear Now
Ep 414: Karl Hausker - Senior Fellow, World Resources Institute
August 07, 2023 12:54 - 55 minutes - 76.5 MB1) Karl’s impressive background in the energy space and his role as an Expert Reviewer for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Sixth Assessment Report 2) Emissions scenarios, sectoral contributions to net zero, and what happens to the primary energy supply in 1.5/2.0 scenarios 3) Depictions of the energy generation mix in 1.5/2.0 scenarios of the report 4) An exploration of why the Summary for Policymakers only includes “nuclear” twice and what this means for readers, journal...
Ep 413: Emma Wong - Senior Nuclear Technology and Innovation Advisor, OECD Nuclear Energy Agency
July 19, 2023 18:20 - 43 minutes - 59.1 MB1) Emma’s early love for math and science and how it translated into her career today 2) Emma’s work at the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency, the power of analysis, and what her first six months looked like 3) A deep dive into the SMR Dashboard - The creation and meaning 4) A discussion of supply chain, the Dashboard as a resource for the future, and collaboration in the nuclear energy space
Ep 412: Piyush Sabharwall - Distinguished Scientist and Dept. Manager, Idaho National Laboratory
July 11, 2023 18:54 - 48 minutes - 66.6 MB1) Piyush’s upbringing in New Delhi, his background in robotics, and how it all lead him to the nuclear industry 2) Some of the interesting projects of Piyush’s career and his admirable passion for working with and mentoring students 3) Current events in the nuclear industry, some news from Idaho National Laboratory, and a quick dive into energy storage 4) Piyush’s experience of being named Asian American Engineer of the Year for 2022, as well as a few points about nuclear medicine and...
Ep 411: Mike Rencheck - President and CEO, Bruce Power
June 21, 2023 13:38 - 42 minutes - 58.8 MB1) Mike’s journey from starting as a summer intern at Beaver Valley Power Station to becoming President and CEO of Bruce power 2) A deep dive into Canada’s nuclear technology and how partnerships in the industry allow it to excel 3) Canada’s supply chain, baseload energy, and a discussion of Bruce Power’s medical isotopes 4) The climate-change-focused technologies Bruce Power is interested in and what we might see from them next
Ep 410: Nick O'Hara - Writer and Producer, Gridlocked
June 19, 2023 14:05 - 34 minutes - 47.6 MB1) How a trip to Fawley Power Station and having conversations with people in nuclear sparked Nick’s ongoing interest in the nuclear industry and energy 2) Resources for getting to know nuclear energy 3) An exploration of the Gridlocked podcast - How it came to be, some guests, and where the show is headed 4) A dive into communications and how we can best reach people, as well as a couple notes on the current nuclear industry
Ep 409: Emma McDaid - Head of Project Management, Magnox Ltd
June 15, 2023 13:53 - 46 minutes - 63.4 MB1) Emma’s background in project management, a desire to bring out the best in people, and the epic similarities between Jurassic World and a fully-scaled nuclear project 2) Diversity and gender representation in the nuclear industry - What has changed in past years and where we can go from here 3) A deep dive into project management, Magnox Ltd, the closeness of the nuclear industry, and more 4) A detailed discussion of decommissioning and what people may not realize about the process
Ep 408: Ryan Pickering - Independent Researcher, University of California, Berkeley
June 12, 2023 20:02 - 57 minutes - 78.4 MB1) Ryan’s studies of political science and renewable engineering, and how he overcame his skepticism of nuclear energy and turned into a nuclear energy advocate 2) How Ryan went from listening to Titans of Nuclear to attending rallies in support of saving nuclear power plants 3) Ryan’s impressive contributions to the nuclear energy movement, building relationships, and a quick dive into some Diablo Canyon history 4) What it’s like to be a nuclear advocate and how to become one, as well...
Ep 407: Nolan Hertel - Professor Emeritus, Georgia Institute of Technology
June 05, 2023 17:00 - 42 minutes - 58.2 MB1) Nolan’s upbringing in a “small town in Texas,” where he got his Ph.D., and how it led him to several of the passion projects of his career 2) His current work, as well as his recent retirement, and how he may still contribute to the nuclear industry as a Professor Emeritus 3) What Nolan thinks is the most significant discovery in nuclear technology over the course of his career, as well as how it has impacted the industry 4) What advice Nolan would give to someone starting out in th...
Ep 406: Dan Kotlyar - Associate Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology
May 31, 2023 14:14 - 33 minutes - 45.5 MB1) Dan’s journey around the world learning, researching, and eventually teaching 2) The various subjects Dan has taught and a little bit about them, whether it be reactor physics and theory, reactor engineering, or experimental reactor physics 3) How Dan’s background led him to space propulsion systems and a deep dive into his current work in the area 4) How Dan believes the “flying nuclear reactor” that brings students into his lab might come to fruition or develop in the coming years
Ep 405: Sharmistha Mukhopadhyay - Radiological Science & Engineering Lab Manager, Georgia Institute of Technology
May 26, 2023 17:21 - 29 minutes - 41 MB1) Sharmistha’s moves around the globe, her decision to join a Ph.D. program, and her early work with scintillators 2) The role of radiation monitoring in advanced nuclear technologies 3) Sharmistha’s “dream job” at Georgia Tech and her work with Research & Development 4) A deep dive into the fascinating aspects of neutrons, as well as how Sharmistha’s role marries the sciences and humanities together
Ep 404: Anna Erickson - Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology
May 25, 2023 19:20 - 26 minutes - 36.8 MB1) Five-year-old Anna’s memories of picking up newspaper clippings about Chernobyl and how this translated into a career in nuclear 2) How Anna ended up at the Georgia Institute of Technology and the important work she has conducted there thus far 3) A discussion of the next generation of nuclear engineers 4) Anna paints a picture for the future of nuclear energy and engineering
Ep 403: Michl Binderbauer - CEO, TAE Technologies
May 22, 2023 13:20 - 59 minutes - 82.4 MB1) Michl’s upbringing in Austria and the physics course which allowed his interests in science, astronomy, labs, and optics to bloom 2) A quick dive into the origins of fusion - Early labs to the creation of TAE 3) Taking a turn into the technical with a discussion of TAE’s focuses and technology 4) TAE’s current projects and what the regulatory path could look like for fusion in the future
Ep 402: Kevin Cramer - Senator for North Dakota, U.S. Senate
May 18, 2023 14:30 - 32 minutes - 44.1 MB1) Senator Cramer’s background - How he originally sparked his interested in politics and public service 2) North Dakota’s diverse energy mix and how it informs Senator Cramer’s work in the U.S. Senate 3) Senator Cramer’s work in the Environment and Public Works Committee and its oversight of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission 4) How we can improve America's global leadership in nuclear energy, as well as how we could support energy security and geopolitical issues abroad
Ep 401: Nils Diaz - Fmr. Chairman, Nuclear Regulatory Commission
May 16, 2023 20:16 - 55 minutes - 76.5 MB1) Nils’ incredibly interesting background in nuclear and his journey to becoming a prominent figure in the nuclear space 2) What Nils believes is the best model for nuclear regulation and the characteristics this entails 3) Nils’ time at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and some of the highlights and challenges of his career 4) The challenges Nils believes we need to overcome in order to have the nuclear energy industry live up to its full potential
Ep 400: Josh Mesner - Director of Operations, Last Energy
May 16, 2023 13:30 - 30 minutes - 42.2 MB1) Josh Mesner joins us for the Episode 400 special, as he and Bret discuss Josh’s background and beginning at Last Energy - From H.R. to Operations 2) How a young Last Energy first started hiring and onboarding new employees who were already thriving in their existing field 3) Josh’s work with the internal efficiencies of Last Energy and the various projects this work led him to take part in 4) Overcoming challenges in the interest of a mission you believe in and strive for
Ep 399: Bhavya Lal - Associate Admin for Technology, Policy & Strategy, NASA
May 08, 2023 18:34 - 40 minutes - 56 MB1) How Bhavya sparked her interests in science and nuclear engineering, as well as traveling around to see power plants in India as a child 2) A deep dive into the types of technologies Bhavya and NASA are using in addition to radioisotope power systems and other power systems 3) The challenges Bhavya foresees having to overcome in terms of relying more on nuclear technology to achieve NASA’s goals in space 4) The regulatory and international cooperation landscapes for nuclear technolo...
Ep 398: Tim Echols - Commissioner, Georgia Public Service Commission
May 08, 2023 18:20 - 48 minutes - 66.8 MB1) How Tim came to have a seat on the Georgia Public Service Commission and exactly what the Commission does in Georgia 2) A deep dive into Plant Vogtle, Tim’s experience with nuclear, and how ratepayers and constituents view the nuclear construction process 3) An exploration of Georgia’s unique energy mix 4) Tim’s energy goals for the future, a discussion of his own podcast, and a bit about Tim’s work with EVs
Ep 397: Brian Vangor - Author, Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant
May 08, 2023 18:10 - 40 minutes - 55.3 MB1) Brian’s background as a Mechanical Engineer and his experience being hired in the first group of Shift Technical Advisors at Indian Point 3 2) A day in the life of Indian Nuclear Power Plant back in the mid 1900’s and a discussion of its unique build 3) The mentorship which made Indian Point special and the excitement of outages and refueling 4) Some standout photos from Brian’s book and the family members that worked at Indian Point together
Ep 396: Oliver Stone & Joshua Goldstein - Filmmakers, Nuclear Now
May 01, 2023 16:43 - 33 minutes - 46.2 MB1) We kick off ‘Nuclear Now’ Day with a story of how the film came to be - Listen in for the story behind it all 2) How Oliver Stone and Joshua Goldstein took a deep dive into the nuclear industry in search of the film’s content, as well as what and who viewers might see in ‘Nuclear Now’ 3) A discussion of how we’ll get electrons on the grid and some of the most thought-provoking discoveries made in the production of ‘Nuclear Now’ 4) A glimpse into what our nuclear future looks like ac...
Ep 395: Brent Freeze & Lex Huntsman - Solid Atomic
April 26, 2023 17:28 - 1 hour - 83.6 MB1) A roundtable discussion of Brent and Lex’s backgrounds in science, nuclear, engineering, and more 2) How Brent and Lex came to connect about the ideas behind Solid Atomic, as well as a deep dive into what these ideas could mean for nuclear energy 3) How transmission from 500 feet under the ocean works in the Solid Atomic gameplan 4) A discussion of HALEU fuel and where the Solid Atomic team currently stands in terms of prototyping