Tennessee Valley Authority's President and CEO Bill Johnson chatted with ELP to talk about all things nuclear energy recently. Johnson and TVA were fresh off celebrating the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's decision to grant an operating license for the Watts Bar 2 unit in Spring City, Tenn. Watts Bar planning originated in 1970s but construction on Unit II was stopped in 1988 due to cost concerns and restarted in 2007. TVA ultimately has spent about $4.5 billion on it Watts Bar 2 is scheduled to be operational by early 2016.
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机译:田纳西河谷管理局总裁兼首席执行官比尔·约翰逊(Bill Johnson)最近与ELP交谈,谈论了核能的所有情况。约翰逊(Johnson)和TVA刚开始庆祝核监管委员会决定为田纳西州春城的Watts Bar 2机组授予运行许可证。WattsBar规划始于1970年代,但由于成本方面的考虑,二号机组的建设于1988年停止,并重新开始TVA最终于2007年投入了约45亿美元的资金,Watts Bar 2计划于2016年初投入运营。
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