
Powering Australia with nuclear energy would cost roughly twice as much as renewables, CSIRO report shows
Building a large-scale nuclear power plant in Australia would cost at least $8.5 billion, take 15 years to deliver and produce electricity at roughly twice the cost of renewable sources, the country’s leading scientific institution has found. Building a large-scale nuclear power plant in Australia would cost at least $8.5 billion, take 15 years to deliver…