Published 2002 | Version v1
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The role of small and medium size reactors in the future US nuclear market

Creators

  • 1. Framatome ANP, INC, Lynchburg, Virginia (United States)

Description

This paper addresses the various aspects of siting and sizing new generating facilities in the USA. Environmental and licensing issues are discussed. The economic considerations and assumptions for new plants are presented. Also, the electric transmission and distribution system characteristics and constraints are described with the potential role for several small and medium size designs summarized. (authors)

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Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
7 p.
Report number
INIS-FR--1367

Conference

Title
Conference on small and medium power reactors for the energy production
Original Conference Title
Conference sur les reacteurs de petite et moyenne puissance pour la production d'energie
Dates
11-12 Dec 2001
Place
Paris (France)

INIS

Country of Publication
France
Country of Input or Organization
France
INIS RN
33048063
Subject category
S29: ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY AND ECONOMY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
CAPACITY; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; MARKET; NUCLEAR INDUSTRY; POWER DEMAND; REACTOR TECHNOLOGY; USA
Descriptors DEC
DEMAND; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ECONOMICS; INDUSTRY; NORTH AMERICA