Deep Yellow CEO on Energy Transition

The video discusses the evolution and demand for nuclear power, highlighting key historical events like the oil shock of the 1970s and China's nuclear revival in the early 2000s. It explores technological advancements such as small modular reactors (SMRs) and addresses political challenges, emphasizing the global consensus on nuclear energy's role in addressing climate change and energy transitions.

Which event in the 1970s significantly influenced the global adoption of nuclear power?

• The Three Mile Island accident

• The Kyoto Protocol

• The oil shock

• The Chernobyl disaster

What is the role of small-scale modular reactors (SMRs) in the nuclear industry?

• They are only used in developing countries.

• They are the primary source of nuclear energy in China.

• They are a complementary technology to traditional nuclear reactors.

• They are replacing traditional nuclear reactors.

Which regions are more sensitive to larger nuclear units?

• Developed countries

• South America

• India and Eastern Europe

• China and the Middle East

What has been a major factor in the political acceptance of nuclear power in recent years?

• Economic benefits

• Energy independence

• Climate change concerns

• Technological advancements

Which country has reversed its decision to phase out nuclear power?

• Germany

• Japan

• Australia

• Brazil