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Four Westinghouse AP1000 (Gen III) nuke plants are now being built (two in Georgia, two in South Carolina).
On the other hand, I'm assuming that new nuke plants will be better and safer than the oldies of Indian Point's vintage.
QUESTION FROM GUEST: With what I (inaccurately?) see as the Japanese penchant for safety and engineering redundancy, I'm still surprised that the backup diesel generators for the nuke plants were apt to be flooded, as they were below ground level.
This could hurt companies like Exelon that operate lots of coal and nuke plants.
They make up 92 of the 439 nuke plants that dot the globe.
With DM14 billion reserved to cover the costs of shutting down old nuke plants, Veba (which hasn't built a nuclear plant since 1986) could happily live with such an orderly withdrawal from the business.
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Others see, well, Homer Simpson blowing the lid off a nuke plant.
Worse yet, no one ever built a demonstration AP1000 nuke plant to prove they really are passively safe.
B5 NUKE PLANT PATROLS -- After a public outcry over security, Gov. Pataki announced that the Coast Guard would not end round-the-clock patrols of the Indian Point nuclear plants until safeguards were reviewed.
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His electric-power company, NRG Energy, was moving ahead with the country's first new nuke plant planned since 1990, near Houston, Tex.
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