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Nuke plants ran at disappointing 60% efficiency

Nuke plants ran at disappointing 60% efficiency in 2007 The Japan Times 25 march 09 Kyodo NewsFacility utilization rates were stagnant at about 60 percent at the nation’s nuclear plants in fiscal 2007, the Japan Atomic Energy Commission said in an annual white paper released Tuesday.Nuclear energy has failed to live up to society’s expectations, the report says, citing the suspension of the trial operation of a spent nuclear fuel reprocessing plant in Rokkasho, Aomori Prefecture………………………….The report says nuclear plant operators are having difficulty finding locations where they can dispose of highly radioactive waste material

Nuke plants ran at disappointing 60% efficiency in 2007 | The Japan Times Online

March 25, 2009 - Posted by | Uncategorized

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