Reports

The High Cost of Nuclear Power: Why America Should Choose a Clean Energy Future over New Nuclear Reactors, a new report by Maryland PIRG Foundation. March 2009

Powering Maryland’s Future, a new report from Maryland PIRG, shows that the proposed Calvert Cliffs-3 reactor would be too slow and too expensive to meet Maryland’s electricity needs, which can be generated more safely, cleanly, faster and cheaper from renewable energy sources and an aggressive energy efficiency program. Every state should have a report like this one! July 17 , 2008

Operational Risks and Hazards of the EPR when Subject to Aircraft Crash, a report by John Large and Associates examines a leaked document from Electricite de France that indicates the EPR reactor design (proposed for Calvert Cliffs and other sites) can not withstand an aircraft crash. May 2006