US / DOE Extends Application Deadline For Civil Nuclear Credit Programme

Plan could help keep at-risk reactors online
DOE Extends Application Deadline For Civil Nuclear Credit Programme
The US Department of Energy has announced an extension to its deadline for applications and sealed bid submissions under the $6bn civil nuclear credit programme launched earlier this year.

According to the DOE, owners and operators of nuclear power reactors most at risk of premature retirement due to economic difficulties have 47 more days to submit applications for certification and sealed bids for credits. The deadline for the first award cycle, originally set for earlier this week, is now 5 July.

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