In _________ fuel transportation cost is least.
Correct answer: A. nuclear power plants
- A. nuclear power plants
- B. diesel generating plants
- C. steam power stations
- D. None
Explanation
Nuclear fuel contains very high energy per unit mass, so only a small quantity must be transported for large energy production. This makes its fuel transportation cost the lowest among the listed choices.
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