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Posted 6 days ago
This is the winning one: The Iowa Senate approved a bill that would allow an Iowa energy company to raise fees to pay for a study on the feasibility of building a nuclear power plant in the state
Posted 1 week ago
On Monday, CAP attempted to provide some facts about DOE's loan guarantee program that needless to say completely distorted the picture. After spending a few days dissecting their analysis, NEI came o
Posted 1 week ago
We always like to hear what Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) has to say about nuclear energy. Now, obviously, that has something to do with his all-in attitude in fact, his call for 100 nuclear pla
Posted 1 week ago
We're not going to say the cat's out of the bag or anything like that, but we were surprised to read this in the Wall Street Journal, with the paper's Robert Thompson listening to Energy Secretary St
Posted 1 week ago
Nuclear Power Pants, a band from Baltimore, MD, has a uniquely awful video up on YouTube that might best be described as GWAR meets Ed Wood. (That's one heckuva high bar for this high camp.) Enjoy.Can
Posted 1 week ago
Further to David's post below, we thought we'd feature our old friends at FOE, that is, Friends of the Earth, using that discredited several year old default figure to gin up fear over loan guarantees
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Posted 1 week ago
That question reverberated through a couple of hearings about the Department of Energy's 2011 budget request and, up to now, has not received a very adequate answer. Energy Secretary Steven Chu has
Posted 2 weeks ago
The Congressional Budget Office's Director, Douglas Elmendorf, provided some important insight into how loan guarantees are assessed in the US government's budget. For those who have been following th
Posted 2 weeks ago
The Washington Post tried a front page story about nuclear energy and if you develop a higher profile, as nuclear energy has done, then newspapers are going to take a closer look at you. We expec
Posted 2 weeks ago
We published a sour editorial the other day from Australia to show we had to go down under for a negative view of our loan guarantee. But let's not sell Australia short we've run enough material o
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