Nuclear Power in the US: Still Not Viable Without Subsidy

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Nuclear Power in the US: Still Not Viable Without Subsidy
Resource Type: nuclear
Tags: nuclear
Attributed Authors: Doug Koplow
Publication Date: Nov 7, 2005

Abstract

Updated estimates of subsidies to nuclear energy showing that 60-90% of the cost of new nuclear power is the result of public subsidy rather than private investment. Prepared for the Nuclear Policy Institute Symposium on Nuclear Power and Global Warming, November 2005.

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