Is Nuclear Power Becoming Unprofitable?
Nuclear power has growing challenges with profitability. The issue is not new construction projects, but existing nuclear power fleets. And the future suggests tighter margins as the nation's power markets embrace new resources, which cause wholesale power prices to remain suppressed.
Dominion Resources (D) blames natural gas prices. Exelon (EXC) blames wind power. Xcel Energy (XEL) blames shifting market forces. Xcel is right....679 more words left in this article. To read them, just click below and try Real Money FREE for 14 days.
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