APril 29 - Proposed expansion of TX nuclear project faces high costs, report shows

SAN ANTONIO -- The proposed expansion of the South Texas Nuclear Project (STP) would cost as much as $22 billion, boost the cost of electricity for consumers and curtail investment in energy-efficiency programs and solar power, a report released today by Public Citizen finds.

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