News & Public Affairs

The Fallout from Duke Energy's Decision to Close the Crystal River Nuclear Plant

Listen to this entire show:

Tags: Duke Energy, Crystal River nuclear power plant, Ivan Penn, consumers, Florida Public Service Commission, decommissioning

Good morning,

Welcome to Radioactivity. I’m Rob Lorei- in a moment we’re going to talk with a reporter from the Tampa Bay Times and a state legislator about the announced closing of the Crystal River nuclear power plant…..

But first three listener comments about yesterday’s program. The comments were about a liberal peace group opposed to drones, the lack of solar power here in the Sunshine State and the 10 year anniversary of Colin Powell’s speech to the UN on supposed Iraqi weapons o...