The Technological and Economic Future of Nuclear Power

This open access book discusses the eroding economics of nuclear power for electricity generation as well as technical, legal, and political acceptance issues. The use of nuclear power for electricity generation is still a heavily disputed issue. Aside from technical risks, safety issues, and the un...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Haas, Reinhard (Editor), Mez, Lutz (Editor), Ajanovic, Amela (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Wiesbaden : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : Imprint: Springer VS, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:Energiepolitik und Klimaschutz. Energy Policy and Climate Protection,
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Table of Contents:
  • History and Current Status of the World Nuclear Industry
  • The Dramatic Decrease of the Economics of Nuclear Power
  • Nuclear Policy in the EU The Legacy of Csernobyl and Fukushima
  • Nuclear Waste and Decommissioning of Nuclear Power Plants
  • Alternatives: Heading Towards Sustainable Electricity Systems.