United States Civilian Nuclear Power Policy, 1954-1984: a summary history

Technical Report · Sat Feb 01 04:00:00 EST 1986

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/5981028· OSTI ID:5981028

Holl, J M; Anders, R M; Buck, A L

This review covers US civilian nuclear power policy under Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, Ford, Carter, and Reagan administrations covering Atomic Energy Commission, the Energy Research and Development Administration, and Department of Energy tenures. Public opinion, domestic order cancellations for uranium fuels, institutional origins, and the nuclear power plant diagrams are included in appendices. (PSB)

• Research Organization: USDOE Assistant Secretary for Management and Administration, Washington, DC. History Div.
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE, Assistant Secretary, Management and Administration, Office of the Executive Secretariat, History Division
• OSTI ID: 5981028
• Report Number(s): DOE/MA-0152; ON: DE86006830
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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