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Tuesday, July 17, 2012

New US Nuclear Plants Face Long Delays; $800 Million Budget Overrun


New US Nuclear Plants Face Long Delays, $800 Million Budget Overrun
SustainableBusiness.com
The US stance on nuclear is at odds with those of Japan, which is reducing its commitment to the technology in the wake of it devasting nuclear meltdown, and Germany, which has opted to eliminate nuclear power completely from its energy mix.

Delays, cost increases plague newest nuclear projects

News & Observer -
By KRISTI SWARTZ - The Atlanta Journal-Constitution ATLANTA -- Despite promises from the nuclear industry to regulators and consumers that they learned from mistakes of the past, the nation's first two nuclear reactor projects built from scratch in 30 ...
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