The Economics of Nuclear Power examines the reasons behind the huge delays and cost over-runs which are common to nuclear power construction projects, and concerns over safety and reliability of new technology, concluding: that in country after country nuclear construction has gone massively over budget; that long construction periods are symptomatic of a range of problems including managing the construction of increasingly complex reactor designs, and inherent within the ailing nuclear infrastructure; that combined with the huge subsidies required, uncompetitively high prices, poor reliab
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/economics-nuclear-power
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/stephen-thomas
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/peter-bradford
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/antony-froggatt
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/greenpeace-international
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/nuclear-power
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/renewable-energy
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/subsidies
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/china