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On the recordJuly 11, 2011
Let me just say for the record, I believe that's about half. We think the new nuclear might be 10 or 12 cents and we're talking about 6 cents. So the potential here is enormous.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Sanders highlights the cost competitiveness of solar energy compared to nuclear power.

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