Nuclear Energy Industry Taking Steps To Fulfill Vision of New Plant Construction.

Business Wire | May 2, 2002 | Copyright

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NAPLES, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 2, 2002

The nuclear energy industry is taking steps to set the stage for new nuclear power plant construction needed to meet the rising demand for electricity and cleaner air, one of the industry's top executives said here today.

Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) Chairman Christian H. Poindexter said that, in addition to maintaining record levels of electricity production and efficiency, the industry is enhancing the strong security at power plants, preparing early site permit applications for new ...

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