US NUCLEAR PLANT

BY MONICA DOBIE
A CONSORTIUM of seven major power companies is to apply for a license to build a new commercial power plant in the United States. EDF International North America, a subsidiary of Électricité de France, and the Westinghouse Electric Company, a BNFL subsidiary, are participating. The last time a plant was ordered in the USA and not cancelled later was in 1973.



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