Effect of Calvert Cliffs and Other Court Decisions Upon Nuclear Power in the U.S.

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Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Library of Congress.

U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.

Pollution.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (60 pages) : digital, PDF file

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1972.

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Summary:

Also reviews subsequent judicial and AEC interpretations of NEPA environmental impact analysis requirements, and their potential effect upon electricity supply.

Compiled by CRS. Draft report in series of interim reports on fuels and energy. Analyzes the effect of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), as interpreted by Federal courts in the Calvert Cliffs powerplant licensing decision, upon AEC licensing of nuclear powerplants. Examines the implications of the decision for electrical supply reliability, adequacy, and costs.

Notes:

CRS Report.

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

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Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Effect of Calvert Cliffs and Other Court Decisions Upon Nuclear Power in the U.S. 72-S442-16

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