Tag Archives: Sterling Ivey

Duke spokesman for closed nuke rate hikes touts new plant for Sabal Trail gas

Would you trust a salesman of failed nukes to sell you a gas plant?
Is eminent domain on your property and your community “reasonable and prudent”
so Duke can make

another bad bet, this time on methane
,
after Citi GPS and Edison Electric Institute and former FERC Chair Jon Wellinghoff all warned them that solar is going to overtake every other power source within only a few years?



That’s the same Sterling Ivey who announced 2 August 2013 that
Duke’s Levy County nuclear plants were cancelled
(
Duke Energy Cancels $24.7B Florida Nuke Plant Project
,
ENRSoutheast,
08/02/2013,
by Scott Judy).
A few days later,
Florida PSC approved a rate hike to pay for Duke’s

forever-closed Crystal River nuclear plant
.
Dave Heller wrote for WTSP
5 August 2013,

Florida regulators OK Duke Energy nuclear rate hike
,

“These are reasonable and prudent costs as Continue reading