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   AFL-CIO Letter to Secretary of Energy Steven Chu
AFL-CIO Letter of May 31, 2012, to Secretary of Energy Steven Chu:  "The AFL-CIO believes the development of small modular reactors (SMRs) is an opportunity to provide clean, safe, cost-effective energy that creates jobs and spurs economic development. SMRS will enhance the options for U.S. electricity providers and will create markets for the U.S. to become an exporter of these clean energy platforms."
   EnergyCouncil
Policy Statement of the Energy Council on Public/Private Partnerships to Commercialize U.S. Small Nuclear Reactors
   Governor of Washington Christine Gregoire Letter to Secretary of Energy Steven Chu
Letter of May 21, 2012, from Governor of Washington Christine Gregoire to Secretary of Energy Steven Chu supporting the proposal to site a small reactor to meet the power requirements for the cleanup of the Hanford Nuclear Reservation and to facilitate the development and commercialization of small reactor designs in the United States.
   NARUC
Resolution by the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners on Supporting the Development of Small Modular Reactor Technology
   State of Washington Congressional Delegation Letter to Secretary of Energy Steven Chu
Letter of June 19, 2012, from the State of Washington's Congressional Delegation to Secretary of Energy Steven Chu encouraging the Department of Energy to locate future sites for small reactor development in the state of Washington.
   Western Governors' Association: The Future of Nuclear Energy: Shaping a Western Policy
This report of June 2011, "The Future of Nuclear Energy: Shaping a Western Policy," from the Western Governors' Association, recognizes the important of nuclear energy as a source of reliable, clean electricity, and that small reactors can be a cost-effective energy source in places where large nuclear plants may not be feasible.

 

 

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