What is the Cost of Federal Liability Protection for Nuclear Power? Determining the Price of Price-Anderson
Anthony Heyes, Regulation, Winter 2002-2003.
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Federal Energy Subsidies: Energy, Environmental, and Fiscal Impacts - Background data on key subsidies to the nuclear fuel cycle
Extract from technical appendix of report by Doug Koplow for the Alliance to Save Energy. Detail on federal subsidies to decommissioning, waste disposal, accident liability, uranium enrichment, and regulatory oversight of the industry.
Nuclear Power Play.
Jerry Taylor and Peter van Doren, CATO Institute. Op-ed in the Washington Post, May 18, 2001. Concise summary of the artificial economics of nuclear power.
Business Case for Nuclear Power Plants: Bringing Public and Private Resources Together for Nuclear Energy.
Scully Capital for the US Department of Energy. Final Draft.
Understanding the Nuclear Production Tax Credit.
(Word Document). Doug Koplow, Earth Track, Inc.
The Future of Nuclear Power.
An Interdisciplinary MIT Study, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003. Identifies numerous economic and technical problems with the energy source, but concludes governments should invest anyway.
Here Today, There Tomorrow: Commercial Nuclear Reactor Sites as Terrorist Targets.
Nuclear Energy Information Service. Overview of concerns over vulnerability of plants and spent fuel pools at commercial reactors.
The Implications of September 11th for the Nuclear Industry.
John H. Large and Myele Schneider. Oxford Research Group. Reviews risk scenarios for nuclear plants in various countries and concludes risks there are important gaps in the security profile of the plants.
Liabilities – Labour’s Hidden Subsidy To Nuclear Power.
Friends of the Earth, U.K. Briefing provides an overview of British privatization of nuclear fuel cycle facilities and the transfer of site liabilities to the taxpayer.
Canadian Nuclear Subsidies: 50 Years of Futile Spending.
David Martin for the Campaign for Nuclear Phaseout. Historical review of Canadian nuclear program and the subsidies that made it possible.