Exelon Takes Center Stage in Saudi Nuclear Build Program

JOHANNESBURG--September 11, 2013--Written by Richard Finlayson, Senior International Editor for Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Exelon Corporation (NYSE:EXC) (Chicago, Illinois) is working with two groups that plan to bid on Saudi Arabia's nuclear build program. The project envisions 17.6 gigawatts (GW) of nuclear power generation by 2032, as part of a strategy to diversify Saudi Arabia's domestic energy sources. The build could involve 16 reactors for water desalination and power generation.

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