In this podcast episode, Francesco Cacciabue, Co-founder and CFO at Glennmont Partners, interviews Stefano Buono, CEO of Newcleo, a small modular reactor company, to explore the intersection of nuclear technology and the energy market. While Glennmont Partners currently does not invest in nuclear generation, the growing interest in low-carbon nuclear technology is discussed. Stefano Buono explains Newcleo's technology, which involves small modular reactors utilizing nuclear waste from existing reactors as fuel, aiming to close the nuclear cycle and eliminate nuclear waste.

The conversation covers various aspects, including the potential collaboration with political figures, the cost-effectiveness of small modular reactors compared to traditional nuclear power plants, safety features, regulatory considerations, and the environmental benefits of low-carbon nuclear generation. Stefano Buono also addresses the timing of implementing small modular reactors at scale, the financial investment landscape, and shares insights into gaining knowledge about this technology.

Overall, the podcast sheds light on the potential of small modular reactors in shaping the future of low-carbon electricity and the challenges and opportunities associated with this innovative approach to nuclear energy.

Speaker: Francesco Cacciabue - CFO and Partner at Glennmont Partners

Guest Speaker: Stefano Buono, CEO of Newcleo,

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