In Europe, Japan’s major nuclear crisis at the Fukushima Plant has heightened the debate over the place nuclear energy should play in the future energy mix, fueling the argument against it and forcing others to call for a reassessment. Global climate change and the need to reduce energy consumption are also adding to the call for smart megawatts power generation. Combined, these issues are spearheading the push into the development of safer, alternative energy solutions.

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