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Thursday, February 23, 2017

How Nuclear Safety Undermines Nuclear Economics

How Nuclear Safety Undermines Nuclear Economics
Failed EPR and AP1000 reactor projects have brought giant energy companies to their knees, and even pro-nuclear lobbyists now acknowledge that the industry is in crisis. Jim Green, editor of the Nuclear Monitor newsletter, takes stock of the crisis in the global nuclear sector and concludes that the industry’s likely response, a retreat from post-Fukushima efforts to strengthen safety standards, risks making a bad situation worse.

http://www.theenergycollective.com/energy-post/2399091/nuclear-safety-undermines-nuclear-economics?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=The+Energy+Collective+%28all+posts%29

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