Published July 21, 1988
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Journal article
Turning off the power
Creators
Description
The decision to close the Berkeley Magnox nuclear power station in 1988 is reported and the implications for the other Magnox plants in the UK are discussed. Conflicting accounts of the economics of those stations, as derived by the CEGB and Friends of the Earth are reported. Finally the contrasting experience with the Scottish generating boards is discussed. (U.K.)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Engineer (London)
- Journal Volume
- 267
- Journal Issue
- 6904
- Series
- Engineer (London).
- Journal Page Range
- 24-25
- ISSN
- 0013-7758
- CODEN
- ENGIA
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Country of Input or Organization
- United Kingdom
- INIS RN
- 19106408
- Subject category
- S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
- Descriptors DEI
- ECONOMICS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; INTEREST GROUPS; MAGNOX TYPE REACTORS; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; SHUTDOWN; UNITED KINGDOM
- Descriptors DEC
- DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; EUROPE; NATURAL URANIUM REACTORS; NUCLEAR FACILITIES; POWER PLANTS; POWER REACTORS; PUBLIC UTILITIES; REACTORS; THERMAL POWER PLANTS