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New nuclear reactor fizzles out in Missouri

New nuclear reactor fizzles out in MissouriBy Yael T. Abouhalkah, Kansas City Star Editorial P 24 April 09
The attempt to build a second nuclear reactor in Missouri is dead for now, which is good news for ratepayers.AmerenUE suspended its plans in the wake of its inability to get an anti-consumer bill through the General Assembly.The utility wanted to change state law and charge ratepayers as it was building the nuclear reactor………………………..

The death of the second reactor is good news for another reason.

After years of delays, the federal government still doesn’t have a way of permanently storing the high-level waste that sits at the Callaway County plant in Missouri and about 100 other plants around the nation.

New nuclear reactor fizzles out in Missouri | Midwest Voices

April 24, 2009 - Posted by | Uncategorized

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