International Energy Agency
Implementing Agreement on Environmental, Safety and Economic Aspects of Fusion Power
Workshop on Socio-Economics Aspects of Fusion Power
Culham Science Centre, 25-27 April 2005
Most presentations made at the workshop are available here as PDF files.
Monday 25 April
Tuesday 26 April
Wednesday 27 April
Welcome
P Howarth: Future prospects for nuclear fission energy technology
C Eherer: Recent long-term scenario results with the TUG-IPP global single-regional energy model - I
I Cook: Overview of the Socio-Economics of Fusion Power
Y Lechon: External Costs of Fusion Power plants compared to other advanced generation technologies
M Baumann: Recent long-term scenario results with the TUG-IPP global single-regional energy model - II
J Skea: The Energy challenge
S Konishi: Socio-Economic Considerations of fusion in Japan
D Ward: Scenarios from Other Countries
C Elston: Socio-economic Factors for Fusion Generation - an Electricity Generator's View
E Laes: Social Acceptance of fusion
S Konishi: Scenarios and strategy considerations on fusion in Japan
J Xie: View from China
M Beurskens: Feedback on SERF studies
I Cook: Accelerated Development of Fusion and its Economic Value
J Schmidt: USA view
G Borelli: Awareness of fusion in schools across Europe
J Schmidt: USA Fusion plans
J Gibbins: Carbon capture and storage - a bridge to fusion?
L Waganer: Socially and economically attractive non-electric applications for fusion
P James: PV and marine energy
G Kulcinski: Near Term, Non Electric Applications of Inertial Electrostatic Confinement Fusion Devices
G Kulcinski: Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Nuclear and Renewable Energy Power Plants
P Lako: Long-term potential of fusion power in Western Europe - retrospect of an earlier study
D Ward: Cost of fusion electricity from EU studies
J Schmidt: Fusion as a second phase energy wedge
F Najmabadi: Impact of scientific and technological developments on costs
L Waganer: Cost of electricity comparisons from US Conceptual designs
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