Long wait for nuclear station

7th June 2009

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Government plans to build a nuclear power station in Poland by 2020 could prove impossible, due to the level of demand.

A total of 157 nuclear reactors are planned to be built across the globe over the next 20 years.

But as more countries wean themselves off coal and oil (as demanded by the EU’s Climate Package), the five current producers of reactors are struggling to keep up with the demand.

“Global demand has caused a big delay in reactor delivery,” says Leslaw Kuzaj, general director at General Electric in Central Europe. ...

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