Published 2000 | Version v1
Book

The changing scope of nuclear power Rand D: a US perspective

Creators

  • 1. Sciences and Technology Devpt., Electric Power Research Institute, Palo Alto, California (United States)

Description

Rate deregulation in the US electric power industry during the next few years will result in profound changes in the economics of power production. This paper examines the impact of these changes on existing and potential new nuclear power plants in the United States and discusses the implications with regard to nuclear R and D priorities. (author)

Part of:
Business as usual and nuclear power

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development
Imprint Place
Paris (France)
ISBN
92-64-17175-4
Imprint Title
Business as usual and nuclear power
Imprint Pagination
162 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 133-139

Conference

Title
Joint IEA/NEA meeting
Dates
14-15 Oct 1999
Place
Paris (France)

INIS

Country of Publication
France
Country of Input or Organization
Nuclear Energy Agency of the OECD (NEA)
INIS RN
31040733
Subject category
S29: ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY AND ECONOMY; S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
BWR TYPE REACTORS; COST ESTIMATION; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; FORECASTING; NUCLEAR INDUSTRY; PWR TYPE REACTORS; USA
Descriptors DEC
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ECONOMICS; ENRICHED URANIUM REACTORS; INDUSTRY; NORTH AMERICA; POWER REACTORS; REACTORS; THERMAL REACTORS; WATER COOLED REACTORS; WATER MODERATED REACTORS

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