KEY NUCLEAR CONFERENCE HEARS HOW INDIAN NUCLEAR SECTOR EXPANSION WILL CONTINUE, DESPITE CHALLENGES
November 1st, 2018
THE SERIOUS challenges affecting the growth of the Indian nuclear industry - including the falling cost of competing renewable energy, scarcity of finance, a shortage of skilled manpower and negative public perceptions – have concentrated the minds of industry leaders meeting at the 10th Nuclear Energy Conclave 2018, held in New Delhi.
“The first challenge is to maintain the viability of the nuclear option,” Satish Kumar Sharma, chairman and managing director of the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd, told the conference, staged on October 25. The cost ...
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