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nuclear utah NewsNarrow your search by visiting an issue-specific news page, listed in the navigation at left. Electric Utility Week
Jan 30, 2012
Platts
despite underperformance in Maryland, Much like generators that get called on the carpet when Nuclear profiteering
Jan 30, 2012
Salt Lake Tribune
How many times must Utahns ask, “What were they thinking?” I hope the green light for building a nuclear power plant on the Green River will turn orange for caution and then red to stop this water-consuming travesty. Utahns will not benefit from nuclear power, nor will any of the local ranchers or farmers. Neither will the people upstream, nor the 25 million people who drink the Green River water as it flows into the Colorado River and on downstream to California. EnergySolutions’ end run
Jan 28, 2012
Salt Lake Tribune
The controversy over blended waste disposal at EnergySolutions has interesting parallels and differences with an issue that came before us when I was a new member of the Utah Radiation Control Board in the late 1990s. In this context, I offer an additional perspective. Nuke questions may stall power projects, experts warn
Jan 03, 2012
Salt Lake Tribune
New nuclear reactors — like the Blue Castle plant proposed near eastern Utah’s Green River — face an uphill battle next year because of rising costs and concerns about safety, a trio of nuclear experts warned Wednesday. “There simply are too many other choices which provide greater certainty at lesser cost and without the enormous long-term unresolved problems and risks facing nuclear power,” said Carol Werner, executive director of the bipartisan Environmental and Energy Study Institute. Nuclear power plagued with huge costs
Nov 11, 2011
Deseret News
By Matt Pacenza Published: Friday, Nov. 11, 2011 12:00 a.m. MST A recent article ("Nuclear power plant in Utah: First step is securing water rights," Oct. 30) offered an informative update on the proposed reactors which Blue Castle Holdings hopes to build on the Green River in southern Utah. As the story notes, the state engineer is expected to announce a key decision on whether Blue Castle can withdraw more than 50,000 acre-feet a year from the Green River to cool the reactors. |
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