Analysis Group Study Estimates Economic and Environmental Benefits of Seabrook Nuclear Power Plant
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Thursday, March 16, 2023
BOSTON, March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Economic experts at Analysis Group , one of the largest international economics consulting firms, released a new study that estimates Massachusetts utilities could save their customers $880 million to more than $2 billion by 2032 by entering into a long-term power purchase contract with the Seabrook Station nuclear power plant.
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- BOSTON, March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Economic experts at Analysis Group , one of the largest international economics consulting firms, released a new study that estimates Massachusetts utilities could save their customers $880 million to more than $2 billion by 2032 by entering into a long-term power purchase contract with the Seabrook Station nuclear power plant.
- Study estimates Massachusetts utilities could save their customers $880 million to more than $2 billion by 2032.
- The study estimates that Seabrook's ongoing operation through 2032 reduces consumers' electricity costs and is expected to:
Contribute $2 billion to $2.91 billion to the Commonwealth's economy. - The study, Economic and Environmental Benefits to Massachusetts from the Operation of the Seabrook Nuclear Plant, was funded by NextEra Energy Resources, which owns and operates Seabrook Station nuclear power plant, and can be accessed here .