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TVA Is Justified in Deferring the Yellow Creek Unit 1 Nuclear Powerplant

EMD-82-114 Published: Jul 30, 1982. Publicly Released: Aug 30, 1982.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the demand forecast and benefit/cost analysis used by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) as a basis for deferring construction on the Yellow Creek Unit 1 nuclear powerplant.

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Cost analysisElectric power transmissionElectric utility constructionNuclear powerplantsProjectionsEconomic forecastsConstructionNuclear power plantsEconomic growthMinerals