Terrestrial Energy is working with future partners for deployment of its integral molten salt reactor (IMSR) Generation IV nuclear cogeneration plant in western Canada, with plans to have the first commercial unit operational in the early 2030s.
The Canada-based reactor developer said it expects the life cycle cost of energy from an IMSR cogeneration plant to be about $50/MWh for electricity and $6/ Metric Million British Thermal Units (MMBtu) for thermal energy.
The Canada-based reactor developer said it expects the life cycle cost of energy from an IMSR cogeneration plant to be about $50/MWh for electricity and $6/ Metric Million British Thermal Units (MMBtu) for thermal energy.
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