Nuclear can underpin economic growth for ‘eight to10 decades’:...

Nuclear can underpin economic growth for ‘eight to10 decades’: Peter Dutton

Nuclearcan underpin economic growth for ‘eight to 10 decades’: Peter Dutton (msn.com)

Opposition leader Peter Dutton says nuclearenergy will be a “great transition” for towns as it can underpin economic andjob growth for “eight to 10 decades”.

Oppositionleader Peter Dutton announced the Coalition’s nuclear plan at a media event onWednesday.

“Theapproach that we’ve taken is the right one – and that is to have a stagedannouncement in relation to this policy so that people can understand each elementof what it is we’re proposing.

“It’s important to understand that we’re only talking aboutend-of-life coal-fired power station sites.

“That’sa great transition for those towns, and the jobs that are created there canunderpin economic and jobs growth for literally eight to 10 decades.

“That’sthe vision that we have, not just for those towns, but for our country.”