De Roo, Guillaume; Parsons, John E. - In: Energy Economics 33 (2011) 5, pp. 826-839
In this paper we show how the traditional definition of the levelized cost of electricity (LCOE) can be extended to alternative nuclear fuel cycles in which elements of the fuel are recycled. In particular, we define the LCOE for a cycle with full actinide recycling in fast reactors in which...