Energy Committee Fact of the Day

March 14, 2006
01:43 PM

Because of the energy bill . . . .

Nine generating companies and consortiums across the are preparing applications for permission to build between 9 and 19 new nuclear power plants.  If all 19 plants are built, they would generate between 20,000-25,000 megawatts of new electricity between the years 2015 and 2020, enough electricity to power between 15 – 19 million households. 

 

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