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Building nukes may push TVA debt limit

September 17, 2008 - Associated Press CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. The Tennessee Valley Authority's $30 billion debt limit could be strained if the federal utility decides to build more nuclear plants.  TVA's ... read more

No More Bombs But Work Aplenty

September 11, 2008 - New York Times By WILLIAM YARDLEY  RICHLAND, Wash. - When the bombs were dropped and World War II came to a sudden atomic conclusion far across the Pacific, at last it could be ... read more

McCain Nuclear Energy Revival May Cost $315 Billion

Sept. 11, 2008 - Bloomberg by Elliot Blair Smith John McCain's plan to revive the U.S. nuclear power industry with 45 new reactors may cost $315 billion, with taxpayers bearing much of the financial ... read more

Chasing Nuclear Energy Windmills

September 6, 2008 - The Boston Globe By Derrick Z. Jackson

Feds: Move uranium tailings from Moab by rail

August 5, 2008 - Associated Press By Mike Stark SALT LAKE CITY - Most of the uranium tailings near Moab will be transported by rail to a disposal site about 30 miles away, the U.S. Department of ... read more

Obama, McCain diverge on solution for energy woes

By TOM RAUM YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) - Democrat Barack Obama blamed Republican energy policies for some of the nation's economic woes Tuesday as his GOP rival John McCain advocated a large expansion of ... read more

DOE Releases Revised Yucca Mountain Life Cycle Costs

U.S. Department of Energy Releases Revised Total System Life Cycle Cost Estimate and Fee Adequacy Report for Yucca Mountain Project August 5, 2008 News Media Contacts: Angela Hill (202) 586-4940; ... read more