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Report: Nuclear power a costly failure 

 Kristina Smith, mksmith@gannett.com  June 17, 2015 CARROLL TOWNSHIP – Nuclear energy is a costly failure, and Ohio and other states should focus on alternative energy, according to a report released Wednesday by an energy institute.

Upgrading the Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Station and other aged nuclear and coal plants around Ohio and asking the state to assess fees to help bail out the plants will ultimately cost power customers more money, said Mark Cooper, author of the report “Power Shift: The deployment of a 21st century electricity center and the nuclear war to stop it.”……..http://www.portclintonnewsherald.com/story/news/local/2015/06/17/report-nuclear-power-costly-failure/28894251/

June 19, 2015 - Posted by Christina Macpherson | general