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