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Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Report: Mo. stands to benefit from development of small reactors

Report: Mo. stands to benefit from development of small reactors
Missouri's economy could receive about a $37-billion boost from the development of small modular reactors, according to a report by Missourians for a Balanced Energy Future. Ameren Missouri has joined forces with Westinghouse Electric to seek funding from the Department of Energy for the units, which would be built at Ameren's Callaway facility in the state. A standard small reactor could create more than 13,000 jobs, the report said. American City Business Journals/St. Louis

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