A possible way to SSP - part 1

--- In spacesettlers@yahoogroups.com, b wrote:
> China is aiming to produce 6% of their electricity by Nuclear by 2020

...And 400 GWe installed nuclear capacity by 2050 -- 4x the current American installed nuclear capacity, and more than the current world installed nuclear capacity (372 GWe).

> If it was as cheap and easy as you make it out to be then they should be aiming for a much higher percentage.

Please show your math.

>> http://www.world-nuclear.org/info/Economic-Aspects/Economics-of-Nuclear-Power/#.Udxlcb7n-M8
> where on that page did you find the 1.2c/kwh?

...The same place you did.

> while there are lessons to be learned from ISS, the weight and power provided by it's systems have no bearing on SPS

...Then why weren't SPS designs used to power the ISS?