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Senator Burns authors bill to pave way for nuclear energy
OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. George Burns, R-Pollard, has introduced Senate Bill 1712, a bill aimed at guiding the transition of electric utilities from coal-fired electric generation facilities to advanced nuclear reactors.
SB 1712 mandates that any electric utility opting to retire a coal-fired electric generation facility must provide written notification to the Corporation Commission. Additionally,…