Key senator calls for 100 new reactors in 20 years

Courtesy Newsvine - business  Wed, 05/27/2009 - 18:25

Tennessee Sen. Lamar Alexander called Wednesday for doubling the number of nuclear reactors nationwide, a potentially $700 billion proposal that calls for building 100 more over 20 years.


 

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