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Trends in power plant construction lead times: Survey of project analysis and results

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:6194956
This study focused on the problem of excessively long construction lead times and unexpected delays encountered by many nuclear power plant constructors in the recent past. The topics investigated are: current industry status; implications for planning and policy; long term planning; regulations; lead time; and cost growth. (FI)
Research Organization:
Applied Decision Analysis, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (USA); Electric Power Research Inst., Palo Alto, CA (USA)
OSTI ID:
6194956
Report Number(s):
EPRI-EA-5052; ON: TI87920284
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English