Nuclear power: problem or solution? - July 1 | Energy Bulletin

Their output could be met by a 1200- megawatt nuclear plant, which would fission about 9 pounds of uranium-235 and plutonium in the same period, emitting only water vapor. And Yucca Mountain is a geologically stable, effective storage … The French-designed EPR is the world’s most powerful nuclear reactor. Each is capable of generating 1600 megawatts of electricity — enough to supply a city of nearly 2 million people. While two EPRs are being built in Finland and France, …

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