Pueblo County officials say if state regulators want to close its local coal plant this
decade, they should allow Colorado's largest utility to replace it with a nuclear power
station.
“We've tried to take a look at the entire gamut of what's available to us, but technology is only to a certain point,” Ortiz said in an interview. “We're trying to be realistic and we're trying to just look at the feasibility of small modular nuclear technology in the community.”
