Small Nuclear Power – Centre for Low Carbon Futures: Evidence to Parliamentary Committee on Energy and Climate Change

 Nuclear power stations have been growing in size, from a typical size in the 1950s of 60 MWe to modern plants up to 1.6 GWe. At the same time many smaller nuclear power reactors have been built for naval use. The International Atomic Energy Agency defines ‘small’ as under 300 MWe, and up to about […]