Nuclear Economics 

 

New reactor designs are important for the future, but how is the nuclear industry reducing costs on current projects?

 

WNA's report on Nuclear Power Economics and Project Structuring details the case for new build on the strength of today’s economic criteria and identifies the key risks and how these may be managed to support nuclear investment.

Nuclear Economics

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