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I think people confuse the lifetime of the plant with the lifetime of the license to operate it. The NRC issues a 40 year license which can then be renewed if a
by hansthehorse 4y ago
I think people confuse the lifetime of the plant with the lifetime of the license to operate it. The NRC issues a 40 year license which can then be renewed if approved.
- Ekaros 4y agoWe have come to understand quite a lot better how long it is safe to operate nuclear plants. And less than 40 years is not that old yet for one. Clearly possible not to be at end of lifespan.