%0 Journal Article
%@ 0958-305X
%A Sinyak, Y.
%D 1995
%F iiasa:13590
%I Sage
%J Energy & Environment
%N 4
%P 337-359
%R 10.1177/0958305X9500600403
%T Nuclear energy in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union: how safe and how much?
%U https://pure.iiasa.ac.at/id/eprint/13590/
%V 6
%X This study looks for a reasonable nuclear policy in the region based on numerical estimates of expected risks and economic assessments of possible options of phasing-out unsafe and obsolete nuclear reactors. A long-term future for nuclear energy is analyzed for three main energy scenarios with a different impacts to the response to climate change. The study creates a background for the negotiations on nuclear energy in Eastern Europe and the FSU between Western investors and local states.