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$500 million Pennsylvania nuclear rescue plan triggers fierce battle from rival power producers

After two years of preparation and months of speculation, supporters of Pennsylvania’s nuclear industry on Monday unveiled a proposed $500 million rescue package.

The Limerick Generating Station and other Pennsylvania nuclear power plants could qualify for alternative-energy credits, paid by ratepayers, under legislation introduced Monday.
The Limerick Generating Station and other Pennsylvania nuclear power plants could qualify for alternative-energy credits, paid by ratepayers, under legislation introduced Monday.Read moreGEORGE WIDMAN / Associated Press