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		masklinn on March 29, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Westinghouse Files for Bankruptcy, in Blow to Nucl... > It's basically a move to GTFO out of the nuclear power market Except the losses come from the construction of new reactors (the AP1000 for the Vogtle and Summer plants), not the operation of them.

fnordfnordfnord on March 30, 2017 [–]

Westinghouse's business model was to try to break even on construction and make money servicing and selling fuel rod assemblies.

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