flower The Fruit Basket painting

flower The Fruit Basket painting
Gustav Klimt Death and Life painting
, when would new nuclear plants be constructed? And would consumers benefit? A Decade in the MakingEven for heavyweight energy companies, nuclear power is the ultimate long-term investment — and gamble, given the high cost and many years needed to build government-approved plants. For instance, New York's Shoreham plant, on Long Island, was scheduled to open in 1978 at a cost of $77 million; a decade later, costs had multiplied tenfold, but the plant never opened and its owner, the Long Island Lighting Co., went out of business in 1998. Federal regulators say that even if energy companies were to begin applying for permission to build new plants immediately, it could