Chapter Twelve: Conclusion
Abstract
Capstone chapter summarizing major advantages of the Hybrid, culminating in grading and ranking of major reactor and power plants types.
Keywords
Versatile; Fail-safe; Protection; Financial; Environment; Licensing; Contrasts
Historical perspective
The quest to provide electrical energy has invariably entailed complicated tradeoffs involving:
- • Environmental impacts.
- • Profitability versus consumer costs.
- • Regulations.
- • Health and safety.
- • Suitable technologies.
- • Public versus private ownership.
- • Government supports and subsidies.
However, evolving compromises were reached with recognition that modern civilization ...
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