"Nuclear Power Uprates: What, how, when, and will there be more?" by Will Davis

"Nuclear Power Uprates: What, how, when, and will there be more?" by Will Davis

Over the years, existing U.S. nuclear plants have added generating capacity equivalent to almost 7 entirely new 1000 MWe plants, through power uprates - an amazing amount of new energy - at a fraction of the cost. How does this work exactly? Is there room for more? Will Davis at ANS Nuclear Cafe

http://ansnuclearcafe.org/2014/06/26/nuclear-power-uprates-what-how-when-and-will-there-be-more/