On Fri, 03 Feb 2017 21:33:40 +0000, Chris Hogg wrote:

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Nuclear engineers are able to make a good estimate
of disposal costs and they're included in the cost of the electricity
generated.

I am afraid that is far from true.

If it were then we would not be looking forward to paying 70 or 80 billion
pounds to clean up.


The costs of cleaning up Winscale (oh - sorry Sellafield - that sounds much
nicer) goes up every time it is calculated.


I wonder what the original estimate for disposing of waste from Calderhall was.