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Unidentified witness says new nuclear plants would lower electricity costs for ratepayers
Summary
An unnamed respondent told the committee that nuclear power provides 24/7 baseload generation, fuel stability and low operating costs, and that customers pay less when nuclear units run; the exchange emphasized long-term (60–80 year) benefits for ratepayers.
Unidentified Speaker 1, a questioner, asked how new nuclear facilities would affect ratepayers. "These new nuclear facilities, how would they work out in the long run for our rate payers?" the questioner asked.
Unidentified Speaker 2, a respondent, answered that nuclear generation delivers continuous capacity and long-term cost…
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