Judd Gregg: “What is the Senator's offset for this? As I understand it, it is money selected from the tax gap; is that correct?”

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.

It makes no sense to close down nuclear reactors if they still have useful life.

There's never been a death at a nuclear power plant as a result of a reactor accident in the United States.

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.