The study notes that some countries are planning to extend the life of existing nuclear plants. (iea.org)
According to Judson, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency made a decision not to support existing nuclear plants in the Clean Power Plan because demand can be met without them. (utilitydive.com)
While renewable energy is welcome, Jenkins said the urgency of climate change will require a broader swath of options, from supporting existing nuclear plants to developing new emissions - free technologies. (utilitydive.com)