TVA's nuclear closing fund short $363 million
“I don't think anybody gets any credit with 'I told you so,' but we were critical of them putting so much of it in the stock market seven years ago and now they are wondering why they have a shortfall.”
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“I don't think anybody gets any credit with 'I told you so,' but we were critical of them putting so much of it in the stock market seven years ago and now they are wondering why they have a shortfall.”
“We've got an excessive amount of cities and counties violating the eight-hour ozone standards. We very clearly have a problem in the Southeast.”
“We've got an excessive amount of cities and counties violating the eight-hour ozone standards. We very clearly have a problem in the Southeast.”
“I don't know if it bodes good. The case against TVA is very good.”
“We've got an excessive amount of cities and counties violating the eight-hour ozone standards. We very clearly have a problem in the Southeast.”
“This is great and very timely”
“This is great and very timely”
“This is great and very timely”
“Bellefonte is a white elephant around TVA's neck. TVA continues to want to go back to its old way of thinking and try to force these nuclear plants down the throats of ratepayers whether we need them or not. The Southeast is awash with energy, and we just don't need to contaminate another site with radioactive wastes.”
“TVA has a very poor record in meeting its cost projections in its nuclear operations and they are assuming that this unit will run 92 percent of the time, which I think is highly unlikely”
The Tennessee Valley Authority board voted to restart the mothballed Unit 1 reactor at Browns Ferry nuclear plant in Alabama, set for May 2007. Environmental activists, including a member of the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy,…
“it is reckless for TVA to operate outside the oversight and control of any institution”
“TVA is making too many promises to too many people. They promised the White House, the state and the people they would clean up the air (from coal-fired plant emissions); they're promising the distributors and nuclear power folks they will get this nuclear power plant on line; and they're promising to keep the rates low and keep the debt down. There's a point at which you've promised more than you can deliver. Do the math. Show me the money.”
“No other utility could get away with doing this - making a $1.8 billion decision based on staff recommendation. This is a huge, huge gamble. This is a very risky proposition for ratepayers.”
“No other utility could get away with doing this — making a $1.8 billion decision based on staff recommendation. This is a huge, huge gamble. This is a very risky proposition for ratepayers.”