While it is difficult to determine the total cost of the country 's nuclear program across its history , the construction of Angra 1 and Angra 2 cost US $12.5 billion .
Throughout the decades , nuclear activities in Brazil have absorbed a huge amount of taxpayer money .
While it is difficult to determine the total cost of the country 's nuclear program across Brazil 's history , the construction of Angra 1 and Angra 2 cost US $12.5 billion .
Throughout the decades , nuclear activities in Brazil have absorbed a huge amount of taxpayer money .