“But to create more of these clean energy jobs, we need more production, more efficiency, more incentives. That means building a new generation of safe, clean nuclear power plants in this country…..And yes, it means passing a comprehensive energy and climate bill with incentives that will finally make clean energy the profitable kind of energy in America.”

- President Obama, in the State of the Union Address

AREVA welcomes President Obama’s support of nuclear energy

By Anne Lauvergeon, CEO of AREVA and Jim Rogers, CEO of Duke Energy

This originally appeared in today’s issue of The Energy Daily.

A “meaningful agreement.”

President Obama refused to take no for an answer as he negotiated with world leaders during the recent UN climate conference in Copenhagen to set a new course for battling climate change.
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