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Sep 25, 2009

GE ecoSmart... Stressing Wind Over Nuclear

"They don't seem very enthusiastic about nuclear insofar as I'm able to tell," - Lamar Alexander
- General Electric Co., the biggest maker of power-generation equipment, appears to be focused on renewable energy sources such as windmills rather than the nuclear power needed to combat global warming, Senator Lamar Alexander said.

"Have you seen all those GE ads for windmills?" Alexander said yesterday in a speech to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington. "Now have you seen any GE ads in this day of concern about climate change that says that 70 percent of our carbon-free electricity comes from nuclear power? I haven't seen any."

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