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Fukushima: There Are Lessons to Be Learnt, on Both Sides.

Authors :
Sciubba, Enrico
Source :
Energies (19961073). May2011, Vol. 4 Issue 5, p818-825. 8p. 1 Diagram.
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

The author reflects on the consequences of the usage of nuclear power plants in generating electricity mentioning the incident in Fukushima, Japan. He is critical to the action taken by Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO), and regarded it as equitable and was under given conditions. Moreover, he points out lessons learned from the disaster, which deals with the risks of nuclear technology, accurate selection in nuclear plants' location, and updates on cost assessment for nuclear stations.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
19961073
Volume :
4
Issue :
5
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Energies (19961073)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
60983201
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3390/en4050818