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USA Offers Nuclear Plants To Poland

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  US Offers Six Nuclear Plants To Poland The  joint agreement would see Washington help Warsaw build nuclear power plants The US has sent Poland a proposal to help build six nuclear reactors in the country in a bid to reduce carbon emissions and gradually phase out coal, the Polish Climate ministry announced on Monday. Delivered to Poland’s Minister of Climate and Environment Anna Moskwa by US ambassador Mark Brzezinski, the proposal suggested that Washington and Warsaw create a detailed bilateral roadmap for the construction project, which is set to be finished by 2040. “It's more than a commercial offer, it reflects 18 months of work and millions of dollars spent on analysis and evaluations,”  said a spokesperson for the Westinghouse Electric Company, a US firm bidding to take on the project. US Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm called the report  “a major step towards Poland’s development of a robust civil nuclear industry that is zero-carbon emitting and will result in a