The 25th Carnival of Nuclear energy is up at Yes Vermont ankee
A study of past nuclear plant construction for lessons on future plants
Follow-on replica stations are cheaper than first-of-a-kind
Designs should be mature and licensing issues resolved prior to construction
A highly qualified design and planning team is essential
Sub contractors used must be experienced or taught nuclear-specific construction skills
Early and effective engagement with community is crucial
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