Why are nuclear power plants so expensive to build and operate? 1.04K viewsJune 24, 2024EngineeringOther Question100.55K June 24, 2024 0 Comments Advice across the board is that nuclear power plants take a really long time and cost a lot of money. They almost always go far over time and budget. And they’re expensive to operate. Why is that so? In: Engineering 16 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted June 24, 2024 0 Comments A few reasons. 1: The incredible amount of safety precautions 2: All concrete has to be done in one pour which is hard. 3: Workers need training and education 4: Constant preventative maintenance and maintenance to avoid meltdowns and all other shenanigans. You are viewing 1 out of 16 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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