PWR

The best-case effort I have seen for a standardized SNUPPS PWR is 6 years from groundbreaking IF all permits are awarded at that time with a guarantee of no retroactive changes.

Matthew Yglesias » An Electrical Grid We Can Believe In 2009

A similar unit is the NuScale multi-application small PWR which is apparently similar to IRIS but with natural circulation.

Small nuclear power reactors 2009

There were a number of acronyms bandied about at "New Media and Writing Program Administration: Reconfiguring Administrative Discourses and Practices around New Media," where participants discussed how programs in rhetoric and composition with names like "PWR"

virtualpolitik 2009

At this juncture the 2D geometry seems to be well understood and PWR (I believe) has gone 3D with rounded walls.

X-51 Waverider Set to Fly This Fall - NASA Watch 2009

Sure, random hatches in a PWR have been known to blow for no apparent reason (even to killing people in the process), to my knowledge a containment structure has never failed.

1000 Architects and Engineers 2010

It took PWR years to figure out how to reliably start that engine at sea level with 1G acceleration.

Shuttle Shutdown Coming - NASA Watch 2009

The most worrisome thing is the possibility of shutting down the PWR SSME line!

Shuttle Shutdown Coming - NASA Watch 2009

Tell PWR to dust off the RS-84 study if Congress baulks at using a Russian engine.

Jeff Hanley's Selective Recollection - NASA Watch 2009

ATK and PWR make gobs of their general revenue off shuttle, they're not interested in competition.

Confusion over "The Pentagon's Rockets" - NASA Watch 2009

The technology to dispose of spent PWR fuel is the fast-breeder reactor, which gets rid of the plutonium etc. instead of just burying it.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Cape Wind Approved 2010