Why the withering nuclear power industry threatens US national security

Friday, August 11, 2017 - 08:52 in Mathematics & Economics

These are tough times for nuclear power in the U.S. Power plants under construction are facing serious delays, halts and cost overruns. Utilities in South Carolina abandoned a project to complete construction of two power plants in August, while the cost of the only nuclear plant now under construction has ballooned to US$25 billion.

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