Sentences with phrase «nuclear renaissance in»

But that was before the massive decline in the cost of renewables, and the collapse of the nuclear renaissance in the US and elsewhere.

The cancelation of the project is another blow to the much - hyped (and thus far non-existent) nuclear renaissance in the U.S..

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If many commentators are to be believed, the renaissance of Britain's nuclear industry is in imminent danger of collapse.

I think there will be a renaissance in nuclear power, although whether it's going to occur in the United States has yet to be determined.

«In reality, the nuclear renaissance was in a lot of trouble before March 2011,» says Ellen Vancko, an electric utility expert for the Union of Concerned ScientistIn reality, the nuclear renaissance was in a lot of trouble before March 2011,» says Ellen Vancko, an electric utility expert for the Union of Concerned Scientistin a lot of trouble before March 2011,» says Ellen Vancko, an electric utility expert for the Union of Concerned Scientists.

In fact, low natural gas prices stalled the U.S. nuclear renaissance outside Georgia and South Carolina, long before the reactor meltdowns at Fukushima Daiichi in JapaIn fact, low natural gas prices stalled the U.S. nuclear renaissance outside Georgia and South Carolina, long before the reactor meltdowns at Fukushima Daiichi in Japain Japan.

But no nuclear renaissance appears to be imminent, despite the go - ahead to build and operate two new reactors in Georgia

If the «nuclear renaissance» is not dead, it appeared in a coma for most of the country following the collapse of Constellation Energy's plan to build a third reactor on Maryland's Chesapeake Bay shore, energy officials said this weekend.

Despite the nuclear industry's talk about a «nuclear renaissance» and the promise of generous federal loan guarantees, the industry faces constraints in breathtaking construction costs and risks.

It's too soon to make a judgment on its impact on the «nuclear renaissance» that started in the United States five or six years ago.

As the nuclear renaissance takes hold in countries all over the globe, many questions about the international nuclear supply chain have arisen.

Happily, Stanford University's Precourt Energy Efficiency Center * filled in the Bay Area energy gap on Friday with a Silicon Valley Energy Summit, centered on a rousing and informed debate over this proposition: «The World Needs a Nuclear Renaissance.»

Business Secretary John Hutton told the Labour Party conference that clean coal technology and a «renaissance in nuclear power» were needed if we weren't to leave ourselves at the mercy of gas imports from unstable and unfriendly foreign regimes.

Renewables would have to compete directly with conventional power plants, which could result in a renaissance for coal and nuclear power in Europe.

They would have to compete directly with conventional power plants, which could result in a renaissance for coal and nuclear power in Europe.

Richter said the world is in the midst of a nuclear renaissance with 60 nuclear power plants in planning stages, 28 under construction, and 150 under discussion around the world.

But even if costs were equivalent, a renaissance in nuclear power would face obstacles.

But in reality, the so - called «nuclear renaissance» is no more and Fukushima had a lot to do with it.

The so - called «nuclear renaissance» in the United States has had another major setback, with another two nuclear reactors under construction in South Carolina abandoned after costs spiralled out of control, leaving consumers holding the bill for plants that will never be completed.

Objectively, then, the groups who have been most successful in thwarting the much - hyped nuclear renaissance are those who blocked efforts to make nuclear power more cost - competitive.