«There is no talk of
stopping nuclear power generation all at once,» Nakagawa said.
Not exact matches
In the attempt to put a
stop to further reactor construction, the antinuclear movement may be tempted to constipate the system — to plug up the radwaste outlet for the
nuclear industry — hoping thereby to force a shutdown of electrical
power generation.
I
stopped reading after you said, quote «in Japan, the cost of generating
nuclear power is competitive with that of thermal
power generation such as oilfired
power plants.»
Indeed, if the NRC behaves responsibly and
stops rubber - stamping license renewals for aging
nuclear power plants, and they are decommissioned as originally planned, it is likely that
nuclear's share of US electricity
generation will drop, even if a few new plants are eventually built.
For example, in the UK they are saying we should not have a new
generation of
nuclear power stations, full
stop.