Report details drug and alcohol violations at U.S. nuclear plants

Report details drug and alcohol violations at U.S. nuclear plants

By Ivan Penn, Tampa Bay Times 

Drug and alcohol violations at U.S. nuclear plants increased from about one a month to almost one every week over the past five years, with a majority of cases in southeastern states, a new study has found.

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Duke Energy to cancel proposed Levy County nuclear plant

Duke Energy to cancel proposed Levy County nuclear plant

As it turns out, they were all wrong. Progress Energy insisted its proposed nuclear power plant in Levy County would provide low-cost energy for generations.

The Legislature promised again and again that a new law forcing customers to pay in advance for the Levy project would get the plant built faster and cheaper, even as the delays piled up and the price soared.

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