Nuclear Energy Economics

Questions to be answered in this lecture:

  • Why bother with energy economics?
  • What are the basics of electricity production, consumption, distribution, and storage needed to assess the costs of different electrical options?
  • How do nuclear and non-nuclear forms of energy perform economically at home and abroad?

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Lecture:  Presentation slides, and video.
Readings:  Required and recommended readings.
Exam:  Questions on lecture and reading materials.