Cabrera-Palmer, Belkis; Rothwell, Geoffrey - In: Energy Policy 36 (2008) 7, pp. 2570-2577
In Brazil construction began in 1971 on Angra 1, a 626Â MW Westinghouse pressurized water reactor (PWR). It was completed in 1984. Later, Angra 2 (a Kraftwerk Union PWR) achieved commercial operation in 2000. Brazil is considering the construction of seven nuclear power plants over the next 15...