by Snake River Alliance | Apr 13, 2012 | Nuclear
Excerpt: AREVA, a French firm, got a loan commitment from the Energy Department to build a similar plant in Eagle Rock, Idaho, although, because the Fukushima accident has cut the demand for nuclear fuel, it has not decided whether to proceed. The AREVA project was...
by Snake River Alliance | Apr 13, 2012 | Nuclear, Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 21, 2010 CONTACT: Snake River Alliance Andrea Shipley, executive director 208-344-9161 (w); 208-514-8713 (c) Toxic Party in Idaho BOISE, ID—On the eve of a visit from Tea Party activist Sarah Palin, the Department of Energy announced a $2...
by Snake River Alliance | Apr 7, 2012 | Nuclear
Tripling Nuclear Power Bailouts Triples the Risk and the Waste At the beginning of February, the Obama administration asked Congress to triple the pot of money available for new nuclear reactors to $54.5 billion. Later in the month, President Obama announced the...