Economics of Nuclear Energy
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Written by Gerald Rudolph
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Friday, 07 December 2007 |
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Supporters of taxpayer subsidies of new nuclear power through almost unlimited loan guarantees, failed to get the bailout of nuclear power into the U.S. House of Representatives' Energy Bill. It was passed without the subsidies. Now Pete Domenici (R-NM) is trying to include $25 billion of taxpayer loan guarantees into the 2008 appropriations bill.
Please call your Congressmembers, even if you have
done so before, and tell them not to accept any federal loan guarantees for
nuclear power for FY 2008. Capitol Switchboard: 202-224-3121. Your
calls and actions have played the pivotal role in stopping the loan guarantees
in the energy bill—but now we all need to act again.
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