Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Xcel accepts $100M nuclear fuel storage settlement from US government

Utility CEO: “ You see first we push legislation making the taxpayer responsible for removing and storing our radioactive waste, and then we sue the taxpayer when they are late doing it.” Then the taxpayer has to still pay to find a place to store it and fund the cost of storing it. Simple. Now the rest of the industry can follow suit.

 

http://www.pennenergy.com/index/power/display/1912717594/articles/pennenergy/power/nuclear/2011/july/xcel-accepts__100m.html?cmpid=EnlDailyPowerJuly122011

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