What is the right size for nuclear power?

The Globe and Mail(Editorial) reports on the question of nuclear power and its size.

The editorial is quoted as saying:

The federal government decided in 2007 that it would build a single centralized dump, deep underground, to hold the country’s nuclear waste – at a cost that could hit $24-billion in the first 100 years alone. The economic spinoff for the town that takes the dump would be enormous: Among other benefits, it would gain 1,000 jobs. By centralizing the dump, the government simultaneously centralized the economic benefits, making the deal look as much bribe as economic boon.

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