![]() ![]() “The DoD uses approximately 30 terawatt-hours of electricity per year and more than 10 million gallons of fuel per day,” the project announcement notes. ![]() That’s not much compared to commercial reactors that produce 1 gigawatt (1,000 megawatts), but the goal is to sustain a forward operating base or a battalion of electric combat vehicles-not power an entire city-and potential savings would be considerable across the U.S. Pele would generate 1–5 megawatts of electrical power. Tiny Nuclear Reactors Can Save American Energy.
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