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🗓️ 28 September 2024
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| 0:00.0 | This is CBS I on the World. |
| 0:05.0 | This is CBS Eye on the World. |
| 0:08.0 | Here's John Bachelor. |
| 0:12.0 | This is CBS I on the World, I'm John Bachelor. I welcome Henry Sikalski, my |
| 0:17.0 | colleague, he is the executive director of the Non-Deliferation Policy |
| 0:20.9 | Education Center. You will recall in the news in these last days, |
| 0:25.1 | Microsoft, one of the major corporations of the solar system, has committed itself in some |
| 0:30.4 | fashion to Three Mile Island. That is the famous three mile |
| 0:34.8 | island of the 20th century and an accident that frightened everyone about |
| 0:40.0 | nuclear power. Well Microsoft is not frightened because part of the plants still produces electricity and |
| 0:47.4 | Microsoft is eager for that guarantee for its data centers. |
| 0:52.6 | Data centers as your reading require a great deal of power |
| 0:57.0 | and that will be increasingly demand |
| 0:59.2 | on the electric grids nationally and globally for the balance of this century. |
| 1:04.3 | However, there's more to this than just Microsoft in Pennsylvania. |
| 1:08.6 | Henry, a very good evening to you. |
| 1:10.1 | It would appear from Barons and the Wall Street Journal and the Financial Times that suddenly |
| 1:16.6 | nuclear power is back in vogue, not only vogue, but they're waiting for determination, is nuclear power green so that the ESG firms, such |
| 1:27.4 | as pensions and insurance companies, can invest in it? |
| 1:32.0 | This is the same old story of nuclear power. Is it a risk or is it a |
| 1:36.3 | benefit? Where are we in this argument globally, Henry? Good evening to you. |
| 1:41.4 | Good evening. Well, let's assume out first from America. The Microsoft offer is not to buy from a plant that operates but to buy from a plant that needs to be refurbished |
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