A remote Air Force base in Alaska is getting its own nuclear reactor::Eielson Air Force Base will get some of its energy from a small nuclear reactor that’s scheduled to go online in 2027.

  • Metal Zealot
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    31 year ago

    Why not be trendy and open a coal mine? They’re all the rage nowadays

      • Metal Zealot
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        51 year ago

        Yea, for you numbnuts who think I’m pushing for coal, get fucking real

    • @[email protected]
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      61 year ago

      The base already uses a coal/oil plant for 33 megawatts of power. The micro nuclear reactor would augment 5 megawatts to start, with expectations to expand once up and running.