> That’s spreading the cost of one plant, once incident. There are a lot more plants and Japan isn’t the most geologically stable place. I think it would be wo

> That’s spreading the cost of one plant, once incident. There are a lot more plants and Japan isn’t the most geologically stable place. I think it would be worth comparing to the costs of incidents with other energy forms. Deepwater Horizon comes to mind with a cost 2 or 3 times that number (not counting fines). To say nothing of all the spills/incidents we don't hear about with tankers spilling/leaking on the open waters, just far enough away nobody notices.