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In reply to the discussion: America's 2 New Nukes Are on the Brink of Death [View all]XemaSab
(60,212 posts)32. I thought it was a reasonable question
No reason to get so defensive.
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If taxpayers aren't forced to cover the risk, then a new nuke is nowhere near feasible.
qb
Apr 2012
#2
Good now that the most expensive form of energy is off the table, can we get on with real green
Vincardog
Apr 2012
#4
Vogtle Nuclear Construction Faces “Additional Delay” Based on Miscalculations in Foundation Concrete
kristopher
Apr 2012
#28
Exelon CEO: (nuclear) "is on the backs of the ratepayers, not the backs of the shareholders"
kristopher
Apr 2012
#29
The spreading global economic crisis is going to put a major crimp in nuclear plans in many places.
GliderGuider
Apr 2012
#45