Antinuclear

No chance of Small Nuclear Reactors succeeding unless they are ordered en masse

“Despite the optimism among some in the industry, there remain significant hurdles to widespread use of SMRs. Firstly, even those building them privately admit the first ones will cost roughly the same per unit of electricity produced by a large reactor until costs can be driven down. One executive says: “Over time, we think we can get the costs down — as long as enough of them are commissioned.” – Financial Times 26 July 16

July 27, 2016 - Posted by Christina Macpherson | Uncategorized