Ameren, Westinghouse pledge to pursue modular reactors

Wednesday, November 21, 2012 | 3:19 p.m. CST

COLUMBIA (AP) — A highly touted plan by Ameren Missouri and Westinghouse to design and build a series of next-generation nuclear reactors at the utility's Callaway County plant lost out Tuesday to a similar plan in Tennessee, dashing the hopes of state political leaders who envisioned an atomic energy revival in Missouri.

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