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Mexico weighs delaying its ambitious atomic energy plan
Mexico faces a severe financial crisis and may suspend its $32 billion atomic program that would build two 2,300 megawatt reactors at Laguna Verde. Bidders from the United States Canada France Sweden West Germany and others push for contracts as Lopez Portillo weighs whether to proceed before leaving office in 1982 amid peso devaluation and debt pressures.
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Mexico
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France
Sweden
United States
West Germany
Jose Lopez Portillo
Federal Electricity Commission
Andreas von Buelow
Lopez Portillo
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Westinghouse
General Electric and Combustion Engineering
Atomic Energy of Canada
Framatome
Asea-Atom
Kraftwerk Union of
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