1 Introduction to Research & Analysis Reports
1.1 Molten Salt Reactor Market Definition
1.2 Market Segments
1.2.1 Market by Type
1.2.2 Market by Application
1.3 Global Molten Salt Reactor Market Overview
1.4 Features & Benefits of This Report
1.5 Methodology & Sources of Information
1.5.1 Research Methodology
1.5.2 Research Process
1.5.3 Base Year
1.5.4 Report Assumptions & Caveats
2 Global Molten Salt Reactor Overall Market Size
2.1 Global Molten Salt Reactor Market Size: 2022 VS 2029
2.2 Global Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, Prospects & Forecasts: 2018-2029
2.3 Global Molten Salt Reactor Sales: 2018-2029
3 Company Landscape
3.1 Top Molten Salt Reactor Players in Global Market
3.2 Top Global Molten Salt Reactor Companies Ranked by Revenue
3.3 Global Molten Salt Reactor Revenue by Companies
3.4 Global Molten Salt Reactor Sales by Companies
3.5 Global Molten Salt Reactor Price by Manufacturer (2018-2023)
3.6 Top 3 and Top 5 Molten Salt Reactor Companies in Global Market, by Revenue in 2022
3.7 Global Manufacturers Molten Salt Reactor Product Type
3.8 Tier 1, Tier 2 and Tier 3 Molten Salt Reactor Players in Global Market
3.8.1 List of Global Tier 1 Molten Salt Reactor Companies
3.8.2 List of Global Tier 2 and Tier 3 Molten Salt Reactor Companies
4 Sights by Product
4.1 Overview
4.1.1 By Type – Global Molten Salt Reactor Market Size Markets, 2022 & 2029
4.1.2 Thorium
4.1.3 Plutonium
4.1.4 Uranium
4.2 By Type – Global Molten Salt Reactor Revenue & Forecasts
4.2.1 By Type – Global Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, 2018-2023
4.2.2 By Type – Global Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, 2024-2029
4.2.3 By Type – Global Molten Salt Reactor Revenue Market Share, 2018-2029
4.3 By Type – Global Molten Salt Reactor Sales & Forecasts
4.3.1 By Type – Global Molten Salt Reactor Sales, 2018-2023
4.3.2 By Type – Global Molten Salt Reactor Sales, 2024-2029
4.3.3 By Type – Global Molten Salt Reactor Sales Market Share, 2018-2029
4.4 By Type – Global Molten Salt Reactor Price (Manufacturers Selling Prices), 2018-2029
5 Sights by Application
5.1 Overview
5.1.1 By Application – Global Molten Salt Reactor Market Size, 2022 & 2029
5.1.2 Oil and Gas
5.1.3 Power and Energy
5.1.4 Shipping
5.1.5 Others
5.2 By Application – Global Molten Salt Reactor Revenue & Forecasts
5.2.1 By Application – Global Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, 2018-2023
5.2.2 By Application – Global Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, 2024-2029
5.2.3 By Application – Global Molten Salt Reactor Revenue Market Share, 2018-2029
5.3 By Application – Global Molten Salt Reactor Sales & Forecasts
5.3.1 By Application – Global Molten Salt Reactor Sales, 2018-2023
5.3.2 By Application – Global Molten Salt Reactor Sales, 2024-2029
5.3.3 By Application – Global Molten Salt Reactor Sales Market Share, 2018-2029
5.4 By Application – Global Molten Salt Reactor Price (Manufacturers Selling Prices), 2018-2029
6 Sights by Region
6.1 By Region – Global Molten Salt Reactor Market Size, 2022 & 2029
6.2 By Region – Global Molten Salt Reactor Revenue & Forecasts
6.2.1 By Region – Global Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, 2018-2023
6.2.2 By Region – Global Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, 2024-2029
6.2.3 By Region – Global Molten Salt Reactor Revenue Market Share, 2018-2029
6.3 By Region – Global Molten Salt Reactor Sales & Forecasts
6.3.1 By Region – Global Molten Salt Reactor Sales, 2018-2023
6.3.2 By Region – Global Molten Salt Reactor Sales, 2024-2029
6.3.3 By Region – Global Molten Salt Reactor Sales Market Share, 2018-2029
6.4 North America
6.4.1 By Country – North America Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, 2018-2029
6.4.2 By Country – North America Molten Salt Reactor Sales, 2018-2029
6.4.3 US Molten Salt Reactor Market Size, 2018-2029
6.4.4 Canada Molten Salt Reactor Market Size, 2018-2029
6.4.5 Mexico Molten Salt Reactor Market Size, 2018-2029
6.5 Europe
6.5.1 By Country – Europe Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, 2018-2029
6.5.2 By Country – Europe Molten Salt Reactor Sales, 2018-2029
6.5.3 Germany Molten Salt Reactor Market Size, 2018-2029
6.5.4 France Molten Salt Reactor Market Size, 2018-2029
6.5.5 U.K. Molten Salt Reactor Market Size, 2018-2029
6.5.6 Italy Molten Salt Reactor Market Size, 2018-2029
6.5.7 Russia Molten Salt Reactor Market Size, 2018-2029
6.5.8 Nordic Countries Molten Salt Reactor Market Size, 2018-2029
6.5.9 Benelux Molten Salt Reactor Market Size, 2018-2029
6.6 Asia
6.6.1 By Region – Asia Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, 2018-2029
6.6.2 By Region – Asia Molten Salt Reactor Sales, 2018-2029
6.6.3 China Molten Salt Reactor Market Size, 2018-2029
6.6.4 Japan Molten Salt Reactor Market Size, 2018-2029
6.6.5 South Korea Molten Salt Reactor Market Size, 2018-2029
6.6.6 Southeast Asia Molten Salt Reactor Market Size, 2018-2029
6.6.7 India Molten Salt Reactor Market Size, 2018-2029
6.7 South America
6.7.1 By Country – South America Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, 2018-2029
6.7.2 By Country – South America Molten Salt Reactor Sales, 2018-2029
6.7.3 Brazil Molten Salt Reactor Market Size, 2018-2029
6.7.4 Argentina Molten Salt Reactor Market Size, 2018-2029
6.8 Middle East & Africa
6.8.1 By Country – Middle East & Africa Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, 2018-2029
6.8.2 By Country – Middle East & Africa Molten Salt Reactor Sales, 2018-2029
6.8.3 Turkey Molten Salt Reactor Market Size, 2018-2029
6.8.4 Israel Molten Salt Reactor Market Size, 2018-2029
6.8.5 Saudi Arabia Molten Salt Reactor Market Size, 2018-2029
6.8.6 UAE Molten Salt Reactor Market Size, 2018-2029
7 Manufacturers & Brands Profiles
7.1 MAN Energy Solutions
7.1.1 MAN Energy Solutions Company Summary
7.1.2 MAN Energy Solutions Business Overview
7.1.3 MAN Energy Solutions Molten Salt Reactor Major Product Offerings
7.1.4 MAN Energy Solutions Molten Salt Reactor Sales and Revenue in Global (2018-2023)
7.1.5 MAN Energy Solutions Key News & Latest Developments
7.2 Kairos Power
7.2.1 Kairos Power Company Summary
7.2.2 Kairos Power Business Overview
7.2.3 Kairos Power Molten Salt Reactor Major Product Offerings
7.2.4 Kairos Power Molten Salt Reactor Sales and Revenue in Global (2018-2023)
7.2.5 Kairos Power Key News & Latest Developments
7.3 Enesoon Holding
7.3.1 Enesoon Holding Company Summary
7.3.2 Enesoon Holding Business Overview
7.3.3 Enesoon Holding Molten Salt Reactor Major Product Offerings
7.3.4 Enesoon Holding Molten Salt Reactor Sales and Revenue in Global (2018-2023)
7.3.5 Enesoon Holding Key News & Latest Developments
7.4 Copenhagen Atomics
7.4.1 Copenhagen Atomics Company Summary
7.4.2 Copenhagen Atomics Business Overview
7.4.3 Copenhagen Atomics Molten Salt Reactor Major Product Offerings
7.4.4 Copenhagen Atomics Molten Salt Reactor Sales and Revenue in Global (2018-2023)
7.4.5 Copenhagen Atomics Key News & Latest Developments
7.5 Terrestrial Energy
7.5.1 Terrestrial Energy Company Summary
7.5.2 Terrestrial Energy Business Overview
7.5.3 Terrestrial Energy Molten Salt Reactor Major Product Offerings
7.5.4 Terrestrial Energy Molten Salt Reactor Sales and Revenue in Global (2018-2023)
7.5.5 Terrestrial Energy Key News & Latest Developments
7.6 Moltex Energy
7.6.1 Moltex Energy Company Summary
7.6.2 Moltex Energy Business Overview
7.6.3 Moltex Energy Molten Salt Reactor Major Product Offerings
7.6.4 Moltex Energy Molten Salt Reactor Sales and Revenue in Global (2018-2023)
7.6.5 Moltex Energy Key News & Latest Developments
7.7 ThorCon Power
7.7.1 ThorCon Power Company Summary
7.7.2 ThorCon Power Business Overview
7.7.3 ThorCon Power Molten Salt Reactor Major Product Offerings
7.7.4 ThorCon Power Molten Salt Reactor Sales and Revenue in Global (2018-2023)
7.7.5 ThorCon Power Key News & Latest Developments
7.8 Elysium Industries
7.8.1 Elysium Industries Company Summary
7.8.2 Elysium Industries Business Overview
7.8.3 Elysium Industries Molten Salt Reactor Major Product Offerings
7.8.4 Elysium Industries Molten Salt Reactor Sales and Revenue in Global (2018-2023)
7.8.5 Elysium Industries Key News & Latest Developments
7.9 Transatomic
7.9.1 Transatomic Company Summary
7.9.2 Transatomic Business Overview
7.9.3 Transatomic Molten Salt Reactor Major Product Offerings
7.9.4 Transatomic Molten Salt Reactor Sales and Revenue in Global (2018-2023)
7.9.5 Transatomic Key News & Latest Developments
7.10 Flibe Energy
7.10.1 Flibe Energy Company Summary
7.10.2 Flibe Energy Business Overview
7.10.3 Flibe Energy Molten Salt Reactor Major Product Offerings
7.10.4 Flibe Energy Molten Salt Reactor Sales and Revenue in Global (2018-2023)
7.10.5 Flibe Energy Key News & Latest Developments
7.11 Lightbridge
7.11.1 Lightbridge Company Summary
7.11.2 Lightbridge Molten Salt Reactor Business Overview
7.11.3 Lightbridge Molten Salt Reactor Major Product Offerings
7.11.4 Lightbridge Molten Salt Reactor Sales and Revenue in Global (2018-2023)
7.11.5 Lightbridge Key News & Latest Developments
7.12 Shanghai TaiYang Technology Co.,Ltd
7.12.1 Shanghai TaiYang Technology Co.,Ltd Company Summary
7.12.2 Shanghai TaiYang Technology Co.,Ltd Molten Salt Reactor Business Overview
7.12.3 Shanghai TaiYang Technology Co.,Ltd Molten Salt Reactor Major Product Offerings
7.12.4 Shanghai TaiYang Technology Co.,Ltd Molten Salt Reactor Sales and Revenue in Global (2018-2023)
7.12.5 Shanghai TaiYang Technology Co.,Ltd Key News & Latest Developments
8 Global Molten Salt Reactor Production Capacity, Analysis
8.1 Global Molten Salt Reactor Production Capacity, 2018-2029
8.2 Molten Salt Reactor Production Capacity of Key Manufacturers in Global Market
8.3 Global Molten Salt Reactor Production by Region
9 Key Market Trends, Opportunity, Drivers and Restraints
9.1 Market Opportunities & Trends
9.2 Market Drivers
9.3 Market Restraints
10 Molten Salt Reactor Supply Chain Analysis
10.1 Molten Salt Reactor Industry Value Chain
10.2 Molten Salt Reactor Upstream Market
10.3 Molten Salt Reactor Downstream and Clients
10.4 Marketing Channels Analysis
10.4.1 Marketing Channels
10.4.2 Molten Salt Reactor Distributors and Sales Agents in Global
11 Conclusion
12 Appendix
12.1 Note
12.2 Examples of Clients
12.3 Disclaimer
Table 1. Key Players of Molten Salt Reactor in Global Market
Table 2. Top Molten Salt Reactor Players in Global Market, Ranking by Revenue (2022)
Table 3. Global Molten Salt Reactor Revenue by Companies, (US$, Mn), 2018-2023
Table 4. Global Molten Salt Reactor Revenue Share by Companies, 2018-2023
Table 5. Global Molten Salt Reactor Sales by Companies, (K Units), 2018-2023
Table 6. Global Molten Salt Reactor Sales Share by Companies, 2018-2023
Table 7. Key Manufacturers Molten Salt Reactor Price (2018-2023) & (USD/Unit)
Table 8. Global Manufacturers Molten Salt Reactor Product Type
Table 9. List of Global Tier 1 Molten Salt Reactor Companies, Revenue (US$, Mn) in 2022 and Market Share
Table 10. List of Global Tier 2 and Tier 3 Molten Salt Reactor Companies, Revenue (US$, Mn) in 2022 and Market Share
Table 11. By Type – Global Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2022 & 2029
Table 12. By Type - Global Molten Salt Reactor Revenue (US$, Mn), 2018-2023
Table 13. By Type - Global Molten Salt Reactor Revenue (US$, Mn), 2024-2029
Table 14. By Type - Global Molten Salt Reactor Sales (K Units), 2018-2023
Table 15. By Type - Global Molten Salt Reactor Sales (K Units), 2024-2029
Table 16. By Application – Global Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2022 & 2029
Table 17. By Application - Global Molten Salt Reactor Revenue (US$, Mn), 2018-2023
Table 18. By Application - Global Molten Salt Reactor Revenue (US$, Mn), 2024-2029
Table 19. By Application - Global Molten Salt Reactor Sales (K Units), 2018-2023
Table 20. By Application - Global Molten Salt Reactor Sales (K Units), 2024-2029
Table 21. By Region – Global Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2022 VS 2029
Table 22. By Region - Global Molten Salt Reactor Revenue (US$, Mn), 2018-2023
Table 23. By Region - Global Molten Salt Reactor Revenue (US$, Mn), 2024-2029
Table 24. By Region - Global Molten Salt Reactor Sales (K Units), 2018-2023
Table 25. By Region - Global Molten Salt Reactor Sales (K Units), 2024-2029
Table 26. By Country - North America Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2023
Table 27. By Country - North America Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2024-2029
Table 28. By Country - North America Molten Salt Reactor Sales, (K Units), 2018-2023
Table 29. By Country - North America Molten Salt Reactor Sales, (K Units), 2024-2029
Table 30. By Country - Europe Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2023
Table 31. By Country - Europe Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2024-2029
Table 32. By Country - Europe Molten Salt Reactor Sales, (K Units), 2018-2023
Table 33. By Country - Europe Molten Salt Reactor Sales, (K Units), 2024-2029
Table 34. By Region - Asia Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2023
Table 35. By Region - Asia Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2024-2029
Table 36. By Region - Asia Molten Salt Reactor Sales, (K Units), 2018-2023
Table 37. By Region - Asia Molten Salt Reactor Sales, (K Units), 2024-2029
Table 38. By Country - South America Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2023
Table 39. By Country - South America Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2024-2029
Table 40. By Country - South America Molten Salt Reactor Sales, (K Units), 2018-2023
Table 41. By Country - South America Molten Salt Reactor Sales, (K Units), 2024-2029
Table 42. By Country - Middle East & Africa Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2023
Table 43. By Country - Middle East & Africa Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2024-2029
Table 44. By Country - Middle East & Africa Molten Salt Reactor Sales, (K Units), 2018-2023
Table 45. By Country - Middle East & Africa Molten Salt Reactor Sales, (K Units), 2024-2029
Table 46. MAN Energy Solutions Company Summary
Table 47. MAN Energy Solutions Molten Salt Reactor Product Offerings
Table 48. MAN Energy Solutions Molten Salt Reactor Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$, Mn) and Average Price (USD/Unit) (2018-2023)
Table 49. MAN Energy Solutions Key News & Latest Developments
Table 50. Kairos Power Company Summary
Table 51. Kairos Power Molten Salt Reactor Product Offerings
Table 52. Kairos Power Molten Salt Reactor Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$, Mn) and Average Price (USD/Unit) (2018-2023)
Table 53. Kairos Power Key News & Latest Developments
Table 54. Enesoon Holding Company Summary
Table 55. Enesoon Holding Molten Salt Reactor Product Offerings
Table 56. Enesoon Holding Molten Salt Reactor Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$, Mn) and Average Price (USD/Unit) (2018-2023)
Table 57. Enesoon Holding Key News & Latest Developments
Table 58. Copenhagen Atomics Company Summary
Table 59. Copenhagen Atomics Molten Salt Reactor Product Offerings
Table 60. Copenhagen Atomics Molten Salt Reactor Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$, Mn) and Average Price (USD/Unit) (2018-2023)
Table 61. Copenhagen Atomics Key News & Latest Developments
Table 62. Terrestrial Energy Company Summary
Table 63. Terrestrial Energy Molten Salt Reactor Product Offerings
Table 64. Terrestrial Energy Molten Salt Reactor Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$, Mn) and Average Price (USD/Unit) (2018-2023)
Table 65. Terrestrial Energy Key News & Latest Developments
Table 66. Moltex Energy Company Summary
Table 67. Moltex Energy Molten Salt Reactor Product Offerings
Table 68. Moltex Energy Molten Salt Reactor Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$, Mn) and Average Price (USD/Unit) (2018-2023)
Table 69. Moltex Energy Key News & Latest Developments
Table 70. ThorCon Power Company Summary
Table 71. ThorCon Power Molten Salt Reactor Product Offerings
Table 72. ThorCon Power Molten Salt Reactor Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$, Mn) and Average Price (USD/Unit) (2018-2023)
Table 73. ThorCon Power Key News & Latest Developments
Table 74. Elysium Industries Company Summary
Table 75. Elysium Industries Molten Salt Reactor Product Offerings
Table 76. Elysium Industries Molten Salt Reactor Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$, Mn) and Average Price (USD/Unit) (2018-2023)
Table 77. Elysium Industries Key News & Latest Developments
Table 78. Transatomic Company Summary
Table 79. Transatomic Molten Salt Reactor Product Offerings
Table 80. Transatomic Molten Salt Reactor Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$, Mn) and Average Price (USD/Unit) (2018-2023)
Table 81. Transatomic Key News & Latest Developments
Table 82. Flibe Energy Company Summary
Table 83. Flibe Energy Molten Salt Reactor Product Offerings
Table 84. Flibe Energy Molten Salt Reactor Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$, Mn) and Average Price (USD/Unit) (2018-2023)
Table 85. Flibe Energy Key News & Latest Developments
Table 86. Lightbridge Company Summary
Table 87. Lightbridge Molten Salt Reactor Product Offerings
Table 88. Lightbridge Molten Salt Reactor Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$, Mn) and Average Price (USD/Unit) (2018-2023)
Table 89. Lightbridge Key News & Latest Developments
Table 90. Shanghai TaiYang Technology Co.,Ltd Company Summary
Table 91. Shanghai TaiYang Technology Co.,Ltd Molten Salt Reactor Product Offerings
Table 92. Shanghai TaiYang Technology Co.,Ltd Molten Salt Reactor Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$, Mn) and Average Price (USD/Unit) (2018-2023)
Table 93. Shanghai TaiYang Technology Co.,Ltd Key News & Latest Developments
Table 94. Molten Salt Reactor Production Capacity (K Units) of Key Manufacturers in Global Market, 2021-2023 (K Units)
Table 95. Global Molten Salt Reactor Capacity Market Share of Key Manufacturers, 2021-2023
Table 96. Global Molten Salt Reactor Production by Region, 2018-2023 (K Units)
Table 97. Global Molten Salt Reactor Production by Region, 2024-2029 (K Units)
Table 98. Molten Salt Reactor Market Opportunities & Trends in Global Market
Table 99. Molten Salt Reactor Market Drivers in Global Market
Table 100. Molten Salt Reactor Market Restraints in Global Market
Table 101. Molten Salt Reactor Raw Materials
Table 102. Molten Salt Reactor Raw Materials Suppliers in Global Market
Table 103. Typical Molten Salt Reactor Downstream
Table 104. Molten Salt Reactor Downstream Clients in Global Market
Table 105. Molten Salt Reactor Distributors and Sales Agents in Global Market
List of Figures
Figure 1. Molten Salt Reactor Segment by Type in 2022
Figure 2. Molten Salt Reactor Segment by Application in 2022
Figure 3. Global Molten Salt Reactor Market Overview: 2022
Figure 4. Key Caveats
Figure 5. Global Molten Salt Reactor Market Size: 2022 VS 2029 (US$, Mn)
Figure 6. Global Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, 2018-2029 (US$, Mn)
Figure 7. Molten Salt Reactor Sales in Global Market: 2018-2029 (K Units)
Figure 8. The Top 3 and 5 Players Market Share by Molten Salt Reactor Revenue in 2022
Figure 9. By Type - Global Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2022 & 2029
Figure 10. By Type - Global Molten Salt Reactor Revenue Market Share, 2018-2029
Figure 11. By Type - Global Molten Salt Reactor Sales Market Share, 2018-2029
Figure 12. By Type - Global Molten Salt Reactor Price (USD/Unit), 2018-2029
Figure 13. By Application - Global Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2022 & 2029
Figure 14. By Application - Global Molten Salt Reactor Revenue Market Share, 2018-2029
Figure 15. By Application - Global Molten Salt Reactor Sales Market Share, 2018-2029
Figure 16. By Application - Global Molten Salt Reactor Price (USD/Unit), 2018-2029
Figure 17. By Region - Global Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2022 & 2029
Figure 18. By Region - Global Molten Salt Reactor Revenue Market Share, 2018 VS 2022 VS 2029
Figure 19. By Region - Global Molten Salt Reactor Revenue Market Share, 2018-2029
Figure 20. By Region - Global Molten Salt Reactor Sales Market Share, 2018-2029
Figure 21. By Country - North America Molten Salt Reactor Revenue Market Share, 2018-2029
Figure 22. By Country - North America Molten Salt Reactor Sales Market Share, 2018-2029
Figure 23. US Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 24. Canada Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 25. Mexico Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 26. By Country - Europe Molten Salt Reactor Revenue Market Share, 2018-2029
Figure 27. By Country - Europe Molten Salt Reactor Sales Market Share, 2018-2029
Figure 28. Germany Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 29. France Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 30. U.K. Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 31. Italy Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 32. Russia Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 33. Nordic Countries Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 34. Benelux Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 35. By Region - Asia Molten Salt Reactor Revenue Market Share, 2018-2029
Figure 36. By Region - Asia Molten Salt Reactor Sales Market Share, 2018-2029
Figure 37. China Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 38. Japan Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 39. South Korea Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 40. Southeast Asia Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 41. India Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 42. By Country - South America Molten Salt Reactor Revenue Market Share, 2018-2029
Figure 43. By Country - South America Molten Salt Reactor Sales Market Share, 2018-2029
Figure 44. Brazil Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 45. Argentina Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 46. By Country - Middle East & Africa Molten Salt Reactor Revenue Market Share, 2018-2029
Figure 47. By Country - Middle East & Africa Molten Salt Reactor Sales Market Share, 2018-2029
Figure 48. Turkey Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 49. Israel Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 50. Saudi Arabia Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 51. UAE Molten Salt Reactor Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 52. Global Molten Salt Reactor Production Capacity (K Units), 2018-2029
Figure 53. The Percentage of Production Molten Salt Reactor by Region, 2022 VS 2029
Figure 54. Molten Salt Reactor Industry Value Chain
Figure 55. Marketing Channels
※参考情報 溶融塩炉(Molten Salt Reactor、MSR)は、近年再注目されている次世代の原子炉タイプの一つです。この炉の基本的な概念や特徴、種類、用途、関連技術について詳しく説明いたします。 溶融塩炉は、核燃料を溶融塩の中に懸濁させ、核反応によって発生する熱を利用する原子炉です。従来の軽水炉や重水炉に比べて、いくつかの特異な特性を持っています。これにより、エネルギー効率の向上や安全性の向上が期待されています。 まず、溶融塩炉の構造について説明しましょう。溶融塩炉では、核燃料として主にフッ化ウランや、プルトニウムを用いることが多いです。これらの燃料は高温で溶融塩に溶け込み、炉内で核分裂反応を起こします。溶融塩自体は高い熱伝導性を持ち、熱を効率的に運搬します。また、溶融塩が冷却材としても機能するため、冷却系統が非常にシンプルです。 溶融塩炉の大きな特徴の一つは、作動温度が高いことです。通常の軽水炉では運転温度が約300度前後に対して、溶融塩炉は600度以上の高温で運転することが可能です。この特性により、発電効率が向上し、より効率的に電力を生産することができます。さらに、高温でも構造材料に対して腐食しにくい設計が求められ、これに応じた材料開発が進められています。 また、溶融塩炉は安全性にも優れています。燃料が溶融塩に溶解しているため、万が一炉心が過熱しても、溶融塩は重力によって冷却系に流れ込む仕組みとなっており、冷却が行われます。この緊急時対応能力は、従来の炉に比べてより優れており、放射性物質の漏洩リスクを大幅に低下させるとされています。 溶融塩炉には、主に2つの種類があります。ひとつは、燃料が溶融塩中に浮遊している「フローティング・タイプ」です。このタイプでは、燃料が常に循環し、より均一な反応が行われます。もうひとつは、燃料が固体で供給され、徐々に溶融塩に溶けて核分裂反応を起こす「バッチ・タイプ」です。これにより、燃料の取り扱いや再処理が容易になります。どちらのタイプも、それぞれの利点と欠点がありますが、いずれも革新性に富んだアプローチです。 溶融塩炉はその特性上、様々な用途が考えられています。第一に、発電用途です。高い運転温度と熱効率により、発電所としての導入が期待されております。第二に、熱供給としての利用も強調されています。高温の熱が産業プロセスに利用できるため、化学プラントや海水 desalination(海水の淡水化)など、幅広い産業の熱源としても活用できます。また、燃料サイクルの観点から、高レベル放射性廃棄物の処理という観点でも、有望な選択肢とされています。 さらに、溶融塩炉を支える関連技術も進展しています。具体的には、耐熱性に優れた新材料の開発、溶融塩の化学的安定性の確保、燃料サイクルの最適化技術、さらには事故時の安全性向上に向けた技術革新が含まれます。これらの技術が組み合わさることで、より安全で効率的なエネルギー供給システムが実現されることが期待されています。 国際的にも、多くの研究機関や企業が溶融塩炉の研究開発を進めています。アメリカ、カナダ、中国、フランスなどが、国の政策として次世代の原子炉開発に取り組んでおり、各国の技術が互いに競い合いながら発展しています。また、持続可能社会の実現に向けて、温室効果ガスの排出削減が求められる中で、溶融塩炉のような革新的な発電技術の導入が急務となっています。 今後の展望としては、実用化に向けた試験炉の建設や商業炉の開発が進められ、さまざまな形で社会に浸透することが期待されています。次世代エネルギーの選択肢として、環境負荷の少ないクリーンエネルギーの一環としての役割が大いに注目されています。 このように、溶融塩炉はエネルギー供給の未来において重要な位置を占める可能性が高い技術であり、さまざまな特性と関心を持った分野が交錯しています。これからの技術進展とともに、より多くの情報が蓄積され、将来的なエネルギーの選択肢としての地位を確立していくことが期待されています。 |
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