Energy experts warn of up to $1,000 annual electricity bill increase with nuclear power plants in Australia.

Energy experts caution that introducing nuclear power plants in Australia could raise household electricity bills by up to $1,000 annually. The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis projected increases of $665 for two-person households and nearly $1,000 for families of four. While some advocate for nuclear energy, former nuclear executive Adrian Paterson criticized renewable sources as unreliable. The Smart Energy Council recommends prioritizing lower-cost renewable options.

October 28, 2024
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