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Judd Gregg: “Without the 99 nuclear power plants that operate in 30 States, carbon emissions from the U.S. electric sector would be…”

On the recordSeptember 13, 2016
Without the 99 nuclear power plants that operate in 30 States, carbon emissions from the U.S. electric sector would be approximately 25 percent higher.
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Judd Gregg

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Gregg highlights the significant clean air benefits of nuclear energy.

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