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Indonesia Ready to Use Nuclear Power

Liputan6.com, Jakarta: Postponement of the implementation of Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) contains risk. "It would be a lot of Indonesian nuclear experts who work abroad," said Head of the National Nuclear Energy Agency (Batan) Jews in the workshop will Hastowo NPP, Myths and Facts, in Depok, West Java, on Thursday (27 / 5).

Another risk, said the Jews, the supply of raw materials from overseas nuclear power plants will be stunted. Therefore, the longer the waiting list. In fact, Indonesia is the country best prepared to use nuclear power.

Jewish add, at this time a number of areas had volunteered as a nuclear power plant construction site. These areas include, Bangka Belitung, Banten, West Kalimantan and East Kalimantan [read: Indonesia will build four nuclear power plants]

To start a program of nuclear energy utilization, up Jewish, it takes between eight to 10 years. So, if nuclear power plants built now, the new can be realized in 2019 or 2020.

According to Jewish, nuclear power plant technology is now far more advanced than the technology past. Currently great emphasis on nuclear power plant safety, safe, economical, with minimal waste. (ANT / Ulf)