Published 2001 | Version v1
Miscellaneous

Nuclear power and sustainable development

  • 1. Center of Technology and Engineering for Nuclear Projects, 111 Atomistilor Street, PO Box 5204-MG-4 RO-76900 Bucharest (Romania)

Description

The paper presents the future evolution of nuclear power as a basic option for sustainable development of Romania, taking into account the availability of resources, technical and technological maturity, economical and social factors as well as environmental and public impact. The paper addresses the following subjects and items: 1. Energy sources and production: - Installed power capacity; - Present strategy and policy; - Future trends; 2. Nuclear power: - Cernavoda NPP Unit 1; - Cernavoda NPP Unit 2; - Nuclear infrastructure in Romania; - Least cost power and heat generation capacity study; - Romania's strategy for energy sector, middle term (2000-2005) and forecast (2010); - Unit 2 feasibility study; - CANDU fuel cycle flexibility; - Cernavoda Unit 2 - Plans for near future; - Contractual Framework; - Financing (Euratom, Local Funding); 3. Nuclear fuel cycle: - National policy, the past and the near future; - Uranium requirements and supply; - Front-end of nuclear fuel cycle; - Back-end of nuclear fuel cycle; 4. Research and development topics and infrastructure; 5. Public acceptance; 6. International cooperation

Availability note (English)

Available from author(s) or National Institute of Research-Development for Cryogenics and Isotopic Technologies, ICSI, PO Box 10, Str. Uzinei nr. 4, RO-1000 Rm. Valcea (RO)
Part of:
The 7-th ICSI Conference 'Progress in Cryogenics and Isotope Separation' - 2001. Abstracts

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
National Institute of Research-Development for Cryogenics and Isotopic Technologies
Imprint Place
Rm. Valcea (Romania)
Imprint Title
The 7-th ICSI Conference 'Progress in Cryogenics and Isotope Separation' - 2001. Abstracts
Imprint Pagination
114 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 76-83

Conference

Title
7. ICSI conference 'Progress in Cryogenics and Isotope Separation' - 2001
Dates
25-26 Oct 2001
Place
Caciulata (Romania)

Optional Information

Notes
15 refs., 4 figs., 2 tabs.