Politics Mires Nuclear Loan Guarantee Process, Group Maintains
“we lost that battle and our work here will not stop Vogtle units three and four -- but it will provide some information so that others can move forward and investigate”
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Report suggests Solyndra-like problems in federal nuclear power loan guarantee
A report by Earth Track and Synapse Energy Economics, conducted for the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy and Friends of the Earth, analyzes the Obama administration's $8.3 billion federal loan guarantee for two Georgia nuclear reactors…
Georgia nuclear power plant could be Solyndra redux, report says
“Despite widespread redactions, the documents released indicate significant problems with the DOE's loan guarantee process”
Florida's Public Service Commission says Levy County nuclear project is still feasible
“there are cheaper ways to supply power to Floridians than collecting hundreds of millions of dollars from customers for nuclear projects that may never materialize”
Duke Energy customers face $1 billion-plus tab whether nuclear plant is fixed or not
“The Southern Alliance for Clean Energy, an environmental group that has been scrutinizing Duke's nuclear plans in Florida, called on the state to seek other ways to meet its energy needs rather than repairing a 36-year-old nuclear plant.”
Justices hearing nuclear plant cost appeal
The Southern Alliance for Clean Energy is appealing a Florida Public Service Commission decision that allows utilities to charge consumers $282 million for planned nuclear power plant upgrades and construction before the plants are operational. The…
Nuclear Plant Owner Proposes Restarting Damaged Reactor
“The court challenge was brought by the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy, which contends there is little evidence Progress or FPL can or ever really intend to build the new facilities.”
Poor Predictions, Nuclear Woes Choke TVA
“In a very general sense, they have made some progress. But they are not on the glide slope that they projected. We're very concerned about the renewed talk on TVA getting into the construction business of power plants, particularly nuclear power plants, which is what got them into the debt in the first place”
US nuclear industry reaches a crossroads -- revamp or shut down
“Nuclear power is really too costly to continue in its present form”
Florida Supreme Court justices seem to back advance fee for nuke plants
“For the utilities, it's just easy money.”
Florida justices hear nuclear plant cost appeal
The Florida Supreme Court heard arguments on whether a 2006 law allowing utilities to charge customers now for future nuclear reactors—even if never built—constitutes an unconstitutional delegation of authority. Gary Davis, representing the Southern Alliance for…
Should You Keep Paying FPL and PEF For Nukes Plants that May Never Be Built?
The Florida Supreme Court heard arguments on a constitutional challenge filed by the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy against a 2006 law allowing utilities to pass nuclear-project costs to customers. SACE contends the law gives excessive…
Controversial Former Progress Energy CEO Appointed to Head TVA
“Though willing to maintain an open mind, I'm surprised that TVA's Board would hire Mr. Johnson with his controversial past.”
2000 stock market hammers TVA fund
“I think things are going very well”
Proposal for Nuke Waste Site Questioned
“If this amendment sticks, Georgia is going to be seriously in trouble”