From: "Don Libby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: gmane.science.general.global-change To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, May 09, 2008 4:55 PM Subject: [Global Change: 2666] Re: Nuclear Pork - Enough is Enough
> >>From: Jim Torson >>Newsgroups: gmane.science.general.global-change >>To: [email protected] >>Sent: Friday, May 09, 2008 12:17 PM >>Subject: [Global Change: 2665] Nuclear Pork - Enough is Enough >> >>From Joe Romm's Climate Progress blog... >>http://climateprogress.org/2008/05/09/nuclear-subsidies-enough-is-enough/ > > We should invest in all such technologies of course, especially the most > cost-effective technologies. Of all available low-emission electric power > production technologies, IPCC finds nuclear has the highest mitigation > potential at least cost by 2030 (Table 4.19, p300, WGIII, Fourth > Assessment > Report: http://www.ipcc.ch/ipccreports/ar4-wg3.htm). > Also of interest, Table 35, p106 in EIA "Federal Financial Interventions and Subsidies in Energy Markets 2007" at http://www.eia.doe.gov/oiaf/servicerpt/subsidy2/ Federal subsidy per kWh: nuclear: $1.59 wind: $23.37 solar: $24.34 Total subsidy (million dollars): coal: $3,010 nuclear: $1,267 renewables: $1,008 -dl --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Global Change ("globalchange") newsgroup. Global Change is a public, moderated venue for discussion of science, technology, economics and policy dimensions of global environmental change. Posts will be admitted to the list if and only if any moderator finds the submission to be constructive and/or interesting, on topic, and not gratuitously rude. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/globalchange -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
