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Progress Energy wins green light for twin reactors

The decision puts Florida on a par with Texas in advancing the U.S. "nuclear renaissance The Tampa Tribune reports that Progress Energy's $17- billion nuclear project won unanimous approval July 15 from state regulators, paving the way for the utility to start charging customers for the construction...

Posted to Idaho Samizdat: Nuke Notes (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-20-2008
New Nuclear Plants Okayed in Florida

A Florida regulatory agency, the Public Service Commission , has unanimously endorsed Progress Energy's proposal to build two new nuclear reactors on a site in Levy County. If approved by state and federal regulators, the two reactors could begin operations by 2016-2017. Earlier this year, the Public...

Posted to Nuclear Energy Institute (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-15-2008
Nuclear, not coal, is plan at Progress

Utility will ask today for a second nuclear reactor in Wake as coal creates carbon-gas concerns John Murawski , Staff Writer with The News & Observer As Progress Energy looks for new power sources amid shifting environmental rules, the Raleigh utility has decided that coal is out and nuclear is in...

Posted to Nuclear Power Plant News (Forum) by Highrad on 02-19-2008

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