Governor Mike DeWine has thrown his support behind a legislative plan to give a hand up to Ohio's two aging nuclear power plants.
FirstEnergy has warned that if the plants close, Ohio electricity consumers will pay more. The proposed measure would direct roughly $150 million a year to the company.
Today on All Sides, the future of nuclear power in Ohio.
Guests:
Andy Chow, Ohio Public Radio Statehouse News Bureau reporter
Neil Waggoner, Beyond Coal Campaign Ohio Campaign Representative, The Sierra Club Ohio
John Kotek, Vice President for Policy Development and Public Affairs, Nuclear Energy Institute