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As Price of Nuclear Energy Drops, a Wisconsin Plant Is Shut
2013-05-09 01:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: The Kewaunee nuclear power plant in Wisconsin shut down for the last time on Tuesday, but it is preparing to break new ground for the American nuclear industry. Dominion closed its Kewaunee plant on Tuesday because it was no longer profitable. It may go to sleep, Snow White-style, for 50 years, to be awakened when its radioactivity has subsided. Or it may be dismantled in the next decade or so. In either case, the responsibility and the expense, probably near $1 billion, will be borne for the...
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