Fortnightly Magazine - May 2004

Preparing for a Nuclear Exchange

Three ways to value nuclear power plants for buyers and sellers.

Three ways to value nuclear power plants for buyers and sellers.

Appraisers don't make the market-they reflect it. But when the market speaks, appraisers listen. The appraiser must use judgment, experience, and common sense to correlate the final conclusion of value for a subject plant, basing the conclusion on market indicators.

Triggering Nuclear Development

What construction cost might prompt orders for new nuclear power plants in Texas?

What construction cost might prompt orders for new nuclear power plants in Texas?

Electricity generation deregulation has opened U.S. wholesale electricity markets to unregulated power producers. In this uncertain environment, how should a generating company evaluate the risk of investing in new capacity?1

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