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5. Georgia Power is considering building a new 1,000-megawatt power plant to provide additional electricity to its customers in the southeast. Two alternatives are being considered for providing the energy

necessary to drive the steam turbines: coal-fired versus nuclear. Use the tables provided below to perform an environmental impact assessment (determine the El value of each alternative) and select the best alternative to implement. Discuss political factors that might influence the decision.

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