News and commentary about energy and energy policy in the Volunteer State
Monday, August 25, 2008
Nuclear gaining support as TVA hikes rate
SURGOINSVILLE — Politicians often tout nuclear power generation as a more reliable — and less costly — future solution to America’s energy woes, but that idea met an expensive death here in 1981. More...
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