Sep 26, 2019
In this episode, we discuss how...
(1) Jeremy Renshaw comes from a family of engineers and is
raising children who are likewise passionate about math, science
and robotics.
(2) He currently works at the Electric Power Research Institute, an
independent nonprofit that conducts research and environmentally
responsible demonstration projects to enhance the quality of life
of people globally.
(3) Jeremy’s work in nuclear using robots to inspect dry spent fuel
canisters; he discussed the need for dry fuel canisters due to the
lack of repositories and the stalling of the Yucca Mountain
project.
(4) He believes in the importance of research to increase the
efficiency, safety and economic benefits to combat the negative
perceptions of nuclear plants and discussed how the closer of
current power plants is creating real risks to prevent imaginary
ones.