December 10, 2007--Company seals another water deal for nuclear plant (Salt Lake Tribune)
A company run by a Utah legislator seeking to build a series of nuclear power plants in Utah has inked another deal for water to cool its nuclear reactors, this time with the San Juan Water Conservancy District. Transition Power Development, L.L.C., signed an agreement with the water district to acquire the rights to 24,000 acre-feet of water for the next 70 years. The company, led by Rep. Aaron Tilton, R-Springville, is seeking to build several nuclear power plants, with early indications that they are looking to build in Emery County.
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