Sentences with phrase «proposed nuclear subsidy»
By contrast, the proposed nuclear subsidy would cost $ 300 million per year to generate 28 TWh of electricity.
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Questions continue in Albany over a proposed subsidy that would keep upstate nuclear power plants open — including the James FitzPatrick Plant in Oswego.
State Sen. Patty Ritchie praised Gov. Andrew Cuomo for his effort to make a proposed plan for nuclear power plant subsidies a reality.
Unlike the existing ZEC program, which drew an arbitrary distinction among the state's nuclear plants, Flanagan's proposed «Zero Carbon Emission Investment Program» would make Westchester County's Indian Point nuclear plant eligible for subsidies.
The proposed cuts include $ 269.78 billion from energy programs, including $ 158.7 billion of fossil fuel subsidies; $ 167.09 billion of agricultural subsidies, including $ 89.82 billion of federal crop insurance disaster aid; $ 212.02 billion of transportation subsidies, including $ 125.80 billion of general revenue transfers to the Highway Trust Fund; $ 101.8 billion of federal flood, crop and nuclear insurance subsidies; and $ 24.99 billion from wasteful or environmental damaging public lands and water projects.
EDF, NRDC, and Sierra Club denounce modest subsidies proposed to keep nuclear plants alive as a «bail - out» while quietly lobbying for far larger subsidies for wind and solar.
And it would apply to proposed subsidies for FirstEnergy's nuclear plants under a bill introduced in October after earlier «zero - emission nuclear» bills stalled.
Compared to existing New Jersey state subsidies for solar at fifty times this amount per megawatt - hour, the proposed help for nuclear plants would provide outstanding environmental protection value while paying for itself through lower fossil fuel bills and retained in - state jobs and tax revenue.
In New York, the proposed subsidy for nuclear is half the existing subsidies for renewables.
The Trump administration has proposed a controversial policy to provide large subsidies to both nuclear reactors and coal power plants.
The Trump Administration's proposed subsidy to coal and nuclear plants (the so - called NOPR) continues to roil the energy world.