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Ameren decision to scrap plans for new Missouri unit shows hurdles for nuclear via Platts

Ameren’s decision Friday to cancel plans for a new nuclear plant in Missouri underscores the challenges nuclear generation continues to face, particularly in the Midwest. Construction costs, anemic or nonexistent load growth and the declining cost of alternative generation technologies … Continue reading

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Missouri Nuclear Plant Shuts Down; No Public Risk via ABC News

An Ameren Corp. nuclear plant in central Missouri shut down Wednesday due to an electrical equipment failure, but the company and federal regulators say there is no risk to the public. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission said an “unexpected main … Continue reading

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