CMU/DAI study finds shutting down US nuclear plants would have significant negative economic and environmental consequences
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JUNE 18, 2011
The team used NERC forced outage rates for coal and gas to determine available capacity and assumed all production was made up within each NERC region. The number of replacement wind turbines is estimated using 70 meter, 2.5 The calculated cost of generation with the new mix of plants was a lower bound.
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