Sentences with phrase «nuclear bailout»

The phrase "nuclear bailout" refers to a situation where the government or an organization provides financial support or rescue to nuclear power plants that are struggling or facing closure. This assistance is often aimed at preventing job losses, maintaining energy supplies, or supporting a controversial industry. Full definition
Also at 10:30 a.m., members and supporters of the «Stop the Cuomo Tax» campaign hold press conference to protest the governor's upstate nuclear bailout deal, Nassau County Courts, Supreme Court Building, south side, 100 Supreme Court Drive, Mineola.
The Legislature has limited power to stop the upstate nuclear bailout unless they introduce and pass new legislation to change the state's energy policy, which could face a veto from the governor.
At noon, members of the Stop The Cuomo Tax campaign protest what they describe as the governor's «Trump - like nuclear bailout plan,» 633 3rd Ave., Manhattan.
Contrary to Blair Horner's «truth» about the Zero Emissions Credit program («Public deserves truth about nuclear bailout,» July 30), the ZEC has secured local jobs and will generate $ 4 billion in net economic benefits to New Yorkers in the first two years.
Dick Munson, who heads EDF's Midwest Clean Energy project, said, «Hats off to the Ohio House's Public Utilities Committee for stopping the hearings on FirstEnergy's nuclear bailout plea, the latest in a long line of attempts to force Ohioans to pay for the utility's mistakes.
In connection with that, we've also discussed proposed nuclear bailouts of one kind or another in Ohio, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Connecticut, where polling has shown voters in strong opposition.
Today the coal and nuclear bailout which Energy Secretary Perry attempted to force upon the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) fell apart under the weight of its lack of supporting evidence.
Also at 10:30 a.m., mmbers and supporters of the Stop the Cuomo Tax campaign, including Blair Horner of New York Public Interest Research Group; Susan Zimet of Hunger Action Network; Bob Cohen of Citizen Action and others hold a news conference to discuss how local residents are «getting screwed» by Cuomo's nuclear bailout deal, State Street entrance, state Capitol, Albany.
It's just a reckless pie in the sky idea that Cuomo floated that's surely going to raise electricity rates, as if the nuclear bailout wasn't enough or the fact the NY is the only state to charge its residents sales tax on its utility bills.
Also at 11 a.m., (before the governor's speech), advocates and leaders hold a news conference to discuss how local residents are «getting screwed by (Cuomo's) nuclear bailout deal,» corner of Court Street and Niagara Square, Buffalo.
«By my calculations, this means for every $ 1 that the clean energy standard puts toward renewable energy between now and 2030, they'd be putting $ 2 toward this nuclear bailout,» Azulay said.
He noted the analysis of the impact of the nuclear bailout should ring particularly acutely for Long Islanders.
While the governor has attempted to make the bailout scheme a quest to push clean energy, Cuomo's Clean Energy Standard reserves roughly twice as much of the revenue for the nuclear bailout as it does renewable energy sources - and even environmental groups are crying foul.
Oddly enough, the lion's share of revenue under the plan goes to the nuclear bailout and not renewables as the governor claims.
The legislature should wait to take action on important matters, including the nuclear bailout, until his all - star cabinet is in a place.»
We'll continue to fight these nuclear bailouts, which cost ratepayers billions, crowd out investments in true renewables, and distort and could eventually destroy the established energy markets.»
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