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Nuclear Costs

Estimates for new reactor construction costs continue to sky-rocket. Conservative estimates range between $6 and $12 billion per reactor but Standard & Poor's predicts a continued rise. The nuclear power industry is lobbying for heavy federal subsidization including unlimited loan guarantees but the Congressional Budget Office predicts the risk of default will be well over 50 percent, leaving taxpayers to foot the bill. Beyond Nuclear opposes taxpayer and ratepayer subsidies for the nuclear energy industry.

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Thursday
May062021

U.S. eyes nuclear reactor tax credit to meet climate goals -- sources

Thursday
May062021

Biden administration to subsidise nuclear reactors on the pretext of stopping climate change?

Wednesday
May052021

Bloomberg: White House Backs Nuclear Subsidies That Split Climate Advocates

Friday
Feb122021

Big money, nuclear subsidies, and systemic corruption

"Burning Money," graphic by Gene Case/Avenging Angels, which appeared on the cover of The Nation in 2003, accompanying an article about the nuclear power relapse, authored by Christian ParentiBy Cassandra Jeffery, and M. V. Ramana, published in the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists.

Friday
Feb052021

'Dark money' group admits involvement in Householder bribery scandal

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