Cases and Problems

Assessment of America's Commercial Nuclear Power Plants

Figures 1 & 2


photo Palo Vede nuclear power plant 448x318 pixels

Figure 1
Palo Verde-1, Palo Verde-2, & Palo Verde-3, Arizona Public Service Company
1221 Net MDC each, PWR, opened Jan 1986, Nov 1986, & Jan 1988
http://www.indirect.com/user/hlines/pvphoto.htm

photo Clinton nuclear power plant 632x441 pixels

Figure 2
Clinton-1, Illinois Power Company, Clinton, IL
930 Net MDC BWR opened 1987
http://www.illinova.com/fbusserv.nsf/WebDocuments/ClintonPowerStation

Jim Riccio and Lisa Brooks. Nuclear Lemons: An Assessment of America's Worst Commercial Nuclear Power Plants. 5th ed. Public Citizen. Washington, DC, 1996
http://www.citizen.org/CMEP/nuclearsafety/lemons-release.html
http://www.citizen.org/CMEP/nuclearsafety/lemon-summary.html


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Lawrence L. Giventer
Professor, Dept. of Politics & Public Administration
California State University Stanislaus
Turlock, CA 95382
URL: http://www.csustan.edu/ppa/llg/statdata/capnucreactors_fig12.htm
Edited: December 15, 2000