Sentences with phrase «existing nuclear utilities»

«Ohio's economy can not absorb the shock of taking existing nuclear utilities off - line in a deregulated market,» he told a local paper earlier this week.

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Among Freeman's specific recommendations are a «20 percent federal tax credit to electricity and natural gas utilities that gives highest priority to the efficient use of the energy they supply,» and ban on new coal or nuclear plants and retirement of the existing plants within the next 30 years, government - funded demonstration plants for Big Solar and hydrogen, increasing federal fuel economy standards one mile - per - gallon a year over the next 24 years, tax credits for plug - in hybrids or flex - fuel vehicles, and an excess - profits tax on oil to fund the tax credits.

«Around 2030 the 60 - year lifetime of existing reactors will start to kick in, and that's a time period when utility commitments to a new round of nuclear will be especially important.»

* Building block 3: Shifting generation to zero - emitting renewables: The final BSER analysis does not include existing or under - construction nuclear power or existing utility - scale renewable energy generation as part of building block 3.