‘Not Commercially Viable’: Energy Investors Reject Nuclear Investment in Australia

The CEIG said its members supported renewables, which they consider the least-cost technologies.
‘Not Commercially Viable’: Energy Investors Reject Nuclear Investment in Australia
In this aerial view, the shuttered Three Mile Island nuclear power plant stands in the middle of the Susquehanna River near Middletown, Pennsylvania on Oct. 10, 2024. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
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A group of energy investors has said they are not considering investing in nuclear energy in Australia as it is not commercially viable.

At a recent inquiry hearing on nuclear power generation, Marilyne Crestias, the head of policy and advocacy at the Melbourne-based Clean Energy Investor Group (CEIG), shared her view about what energy investors in the country would focus on in the coming period.

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