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Nuclear Paper 2 - Reducing CO2 emissions - nuclear and the alternatives
Date: | 05/03/2006 |
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Classification: | Energy, Climate Change |
Document type: | SDC Reports & Papers |
Download: | Nuclear-paper2-reducingCO2emissions.pdf - 761 KB |
Summary: | This paper is the second in a series of 8 that make up the evidence base for SDC report "The role of nuclear power in a low carbon economy". This document investigates CO2 emissions from nuclear power and their potential contribution to reducing emissions levels in the UK and possible renewable alternatives. |
Purpose: | To inform the SDC response to the Government's energy review. |