Re:Why are nuclear power construction costs so high?
by SoftTalker on Thursday June 09, 2022 @03:50PM
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I think there is a good amount of overlap.
Operating the reactor is of course specialized. But once you have the steam, the rest of the power plant is conventional. Steam turbines, generators, and all the grid tie-in would be mostly the same as a coal plant.
Operating the reactor is of course specialized. But once you have the steam, the rest of the power plant is conventional. Steam turbines, generators, and all the grid tie-in would be mostly the same as a coal plant.