We introduce the concept of nuclear battery, a standardized, factory-fabricated, road transportable, plug-and-play micro-reactor. Nuclear batteries have potential to provide on-demand, carbon-free, economic, resilient, and safe energy for distributed heat electricity applications in every sector economy. The cost targets these markets are 20–50 USD/MWht (6–15 USD/MMBTU) 70–115 USD/MWhe electric...

Business decision making is an act of choosing between at least two competing simultaneously available investment alternatives. Cost benefit analysis enables direct and indirect measurement all relevant costs benefits expected in the future based on a given project. It justification investments expediency redirecting capital to projects. However, cost not method general optimization because it ...