Energy Policy, Vol.35, No.3, 1643-1647, 2007
Prospects of nuclear power plants for sustainable energy development in Islamic Republic of Iran
This paper presents the feasible contributive share of electricity generation from each energy resources. This includes the economical feasibilities and all demographic projections involved in forecasting methodology, which explicitly reflect on overall national power demand projection in the Energy prospects of Islamic Republic of Iran till 2033. The Energy demand and reliability are presented with a view to elaborate on significant role and required capacity of Nuclear Power Plants (NPP) towards fulfillment of an energy mix policy in the country. (c) 2006 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.