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AP1000 / MIT Says Westinghouse Plant ‘An Attractive Option For Nuclear Energy Globally’

By David Dalton
11 April 2022

Report summarises potential cost of ‘NOAK’ reactor in context of Vogtle project

MIT Says Westinghouse Plant ‘An Attractive Option For Nuclear Energy Globally’
There are four AP1000 plants in operation in China, including two At Sanmen. Courtesy SNPTC.
The estimated cost for an “nth-of-a-kind” (NOAK) Westinghouse AP1000 nuclear power plant requires large capital investment but continues to make the technology an attractive option for nuclear energy development globally, a Massachusetts Institute of Technology report has concluded.

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