Keyword: nuclear power

Found 17 papers in total
Decarbonizing the electric sector: Combining renewable and nuclear energy using thermal storage
2012,
Both renewable and nuclear energy can provide significant contributions to...
Nuclear energy‐Any solution for sustainability and climate protection?
2012,
For the future of nuclear power it will be decisive whether or not nuclear fission...
China's spent nuclear fuel management: Current practices and future strategies
2011,
• This study provides an overview of China's fuel cycle program and its...
Pathways to power: Policy transitions and the reappearance of the nuclear power option in Saskatchewan
2011,
Saskatchewan, a Canadian prairie province, has recently begun to restructure the...
Japan's spent fuel and plutonium management challenge
2011,
Japan's commitment to plutonium recycling has been explicitly stated in its...
The application of contrast explanation to energy policy research: UK nuclear energy policy 2002–2012
2013,
This paper advances the application of the methodology, contrast explanation, to...
Could nuclear fission energy, etc., solve the greenhouse problem? The affirmative case
2012,
For effective climate change mitigation, the global use of fossil fuels for...
The potential role of nuclear energy in mitigating CO2 emissions in the United Arab Emirates
2012,
The annual CO 2 emissions have more than doubled in the UAE since 1990. Electricity...
Factors in low‐carbon energy transformations: Comparing nuclear and bioenergy in Brazil, Sweden, and the United States
2012,
Policies to address climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions might be made...
Assessing the impact of framing on the comparative favourability of nuclear power as an electricity generating option in the UK
2012,
In 2007 the UK government's public consultation on the future of nuclear power courted...
A simulation based real options approach for the investment evaluation of nuclear power
2012,
The investment of nuclear power has several uncertainties. This paper establishes a...
Online scenario labeling using a hidden Markov model for assessment of nuclear plant state
2013,
By taking into account both aleatory and epistemic uncertainties within the same...
Fukushima and thereafter: Reassessment of risks of nuclear power
2013,
The Fukushima nuclear accident on March 11, 2011 in Japan has severely dented the...
An analysis of development and research on spent nuclear fuel reprocessing
2011,
Nuclear energy comes back to the discussions on the world stage as an energy source...
Climate change, nuclear power, and the adaptation–mitigation dilemma
2011,
Many policy‐makers view nuclear power as a mitigation for climate change....
Analysis of common cause failure using two-step expectation and maximization algorithm
2005,
In the field of nuclear reactor safety study, common cause failures (CCFs) became...
A system dynamics approach to the efficiency improvement of electric power industry in Korea: Focused on the nuclear industry
2001,
In this study, we tried to build a model which can deal with the efficient and...
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