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Article: Nuclear Energy Institute Hails New International Report That Cites Need for Strong Nuclear Power Role in the United States
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- September 15, 1998
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HOUSTON, Sept. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- The Nuclear Energy Institute is hailing as "welcome and warranted" the International Energy Agency's call today for policies that will strengthen nuclear power's leading role in the United States' energy system. The International Energy Agency issued its recommendations in support of nuclear power as part of the "1998 Review of Energy Policies of the United States" that it released during the World Energy Congress here.
The 150-page report (www.iea.org) states that the United States should "maintain the nuclear option, inter alia, by supporting appropriate educational opportunities and (research and development) programmes." ...