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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 2005

Page

12

Nuclear power push follows subsidies to boost new reactors

Citizens for Nuclear Technology Awareness head Mal McKibben welcomed the plan as beneficial for the country and South Carolina. Congress has approved subsidies to promote new reactor construction, including insurance against regulatory delay losses. No new U S commercial plant has opened in over 30 years. SCANA and Santee Cooper co own the V C Summer site, with extensions to 2042 but looming needs for new units in 2012 and 2015 as growth requires more power and the utility plans coal turbines in the near term.

Citizens For Nuclear Technology Awareness Mal McKibben South Carolina Congress United States SCANA South Carolina Electric & Gas Santee Cooper V.C. Summer Bill McCall Lonnie Carter Ity Associated Press O Aed

FRA report urges safety gear after derailment chlorine release

The NTSB says emergency breathing could have saved the engineer Christopher Seeling who died from chlorine inhalation after a crash. It cites a 2004 Macdona incident as similar and urges tank car placement changes and lower speeds to reduce puncture risk and chlorine release.

FRA Joseph H. Boardman Christopher Seeling Macdona Texas Inn Aiken County Norfolk Southern NTSB Seville

Literacy outreach promotes reading with Hello Cocky book

Literacy advocates urge active student involvement as Sorensen funds 5000 copies of Hello Cocky! for statewide distribution. Mascot Books supplied the books at $1 each while Busbee K-12 staff present Cocky with an ornament for the school literacy tree.

Tal Rob Novit USC Cocky Justin Williams Busbee Elementary Williams Mascot Books Sorensen Mary Saladyga Busbeek Saladyga

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