Re: [GreenYes] Kilowatt-hours to CO2 conversion?

[Muna Lakhani <muna@iafrica.com>]

Paul Goettlich wrote:
> 
> On a similar area of conversion of coal energy, I understand that most of
> the energy for the production of nuclear fuel rods originates in and near
> Indiana at antiquated, grandfathered coal-burning power plants.
> 
> Does anyone know what the energy requirement is for producing nuclear fuel
> rods?

Hi all!

I am researching similar issues here in SA regarding our anti-nuke
campaign - but have not yet a definitive answer for you - if it helps,
the USA developed something in the order of 7000 MW of coal fired plant
to enrich uranium, etc...

hope it helps!

Muna


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