Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Political Volleys Over Nuclear Waste - NYTimes.com

Political Volleys Over Nuclear Waste - NYTimes.com

The utilities that make nuclear waste signed contracts with the Energy Department in the 1980s requiring them to pay a fee for each kilowatt-hour their reactors generated and for the government to start accepting the waste in 1998; now the government anticipates paying the utilities billions of dollars in damages because it has no place to put the waste, it was noted.

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