Research Article
Economic Assessment of Russian Nuclear Strategies on the Basis of Fast Breeder Reactors
Table 1
Scales of nuclear energy development (installed capacity) in Russia, GW.
| Years | Scenarios | Basic | “Scenario-20” | “Scenario-40” | TR* | FBR** | TR | FBR | TR | FBR |
| Low power consumption | 2025 | 28–31 | 1–7 | 28–31 | 0 | 28–31 | 0 | 2050 | 45–50 | 21–23 | 45–50 | 8–10 | 45–50 | 0 | 2075 | 30–35 | 55–57 | 30–35 | 33–35 | 30–35 | 7–10 | 2100 | 8–10 | 100–109 | 8–10 | 64–70 | 8–10 | 24–26 |
| Medium power consumption | 2025 | 32–34 | 9–11 | 32–34 | 0 | 32–34 | 0 | 2050 | 70–75 | 28–31 | 70–75 | 15–18 | 70–75 | 0 | 2075 | 35–41 | 70–77 | 35–41 | 55–60 | 35–41 | 15–21 | 2100 | 15–19 | 115–133 | 15–19 | 90–102 | 15–19 | 45–53 |
| High power consumption | 2025 | 35–38 | 15-16 | 35–38 | 0 | 35–38 | 0 | 2050 | 75–82 | 50–54 | 75–82 | 25–30 | 75–82 | 0 | 2075 | 45–53 | 105–121 | 45–53 | 65–71 | 45–53 | 20–26 | 2100 | 20–30 | 140–170 | 20–30 | 100–127 | 20–30 | 55–60 |
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*Thermal reactors, **fast breeder reactors.
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