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Monday, August 23, 2010

TVA approves $248M toward construction of Ala. nuclear reactor

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The Tennessee Valley Authority board cleared $248 million to finance the site preparation and engineering design of the Unit 1 reactor at the Bellefonte nuclear plant in Alabama. The company could spend as much as $4.7 billion to complete the unit. TVA personnel also proposed constructing a 1,260-megawatt reactor using Babcock and Wilcox's design, instead of a Westinghouse AP1000 type. Bloomberg Businesswee
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