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Judd Gregg: “The issue for nuclear is that, because it does these good things, like reduce carbon and have reliability and be part of…”

On the recordSeptember 13, 2016
The issue for nuclear is that, because it does these good things, like reduce carbon and have reliability and be part of the diversity mix, it gets no credit for this in the marketplace.
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Judd Gregg

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Discusses the lack of market recognition for nuclear energy's benefits.

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