Ep 08: Shannon Bragg-Sitton, Idaho National Labs

Episode Content: Her fascinating entrance to the Nuclear field at an incredibly young age An overview of space nuclear reactors The wide variety of the different projects she's participated in at INL She dives into energy availability intermittency and transmission Applying nuclear energy as an Industrial heat source, utilizing the steam for district heating, chemical process, water desalination, and how all this fits into broader energy ecosystem The many uses of hydrogen and how it can be integrated in a nuclear system Laboratory scale model validation of the worlds future integrated energy systems