[Ost-news] TransCanada prefers Coal Power to Nuclear; Ruling nothing out for Tar Sands Power

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TransCanada considers Alberta nuclear source  
[http://www.thestar.com/Business/article/208153][1]  
Apr 27, 2007 07:02 PM  
Dina O'Meara  
Canadian press

CALGARY–Pipeline and power giant TransCanada Corp. (TSX: TRP) said today coal is still king in Alberta, but that building a nuclear power plant in Western Canada could be an option in the future.

"The way we look at it, nuclear is primarily an option for supplying electricity demand in Alberta, long-term" Hal Kvisle, president and chief executive said, following the company's annual meeting.

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    [1]: http://www.thestar.com/Business/article/208153 (http://www.thestar.com/Business/article/208153)
    [2]: http://oilsandstruth.org/transcanada-prefers-coal-power-nuclear-ruling-nothing-out-tar-sands-power

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