Libs’ nuclear case ‘crumbling like sao in blender’Energy Minister Chris Bowen has disputed claims by his opposition counterpart Ted O’Brien that a nuclear reactor could be built in Australia within 10 years.
Defining energy debate of the year – Dutton has now made it clear he is all in on nuclear
The debate about cost is a valid one. The next generation APR-1400 nuclear reactors – four of which have just been completed in South Korea at a cost of $US20bn – will produce up to 1.5 gigawatts of power.
The concern about where to put them.. what electorate.. what voting block will support it.. for the 10 -20yrs it takes to build ONE. hat why should regional Australia bear the brunt of Nuclear powerplants risk.