18 November 2006

Nuclear generation chief quits at British Energy | | Guardian Unlimited Business

Ready for next time someone in the nuclear industry tries to diss wind power or some other renewables over the issue of intermittancy, bookmark this article which reminds us only too graphically and worryingly of the intermittancy of nuclear power caused by technical issues and high costs bearing down on infrastructure. Here's a telling quote.
We remain focused on our strategy to improve the long term reliability and output of our power stations and are encouraged with certain areas of performance improvement.


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