Evaluating the Transition from Coal to Nuclear Power Plants in the U.S.
A recent University of Michigan study assesses the feasibility of converting 245 operational coal power plants in the U.S. into advanced nuclear reactors. This evaluation provides essential insights for policymakers and utilities aiming to achieve decarbonization goals. Among smaller capacity sites (1,000 megawatts electric (MWe) or less), the R M Schahfer coal plant in Indiana ranked as t