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April 7, 2016

#Kemper plant costs at almost $7 billion and rising

Kemper coal gasification plant costs rise $18M While Kemper’s in-service is approaching, at least on paper, the pricetag keeps rising. Southern, which owns Mississippi Power, the utility constructing the plant, told regulators “any extension of the in-service date beyond August 31, 2016 is currently estimated to result in additional base costs.” Those additional costs would…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
April 7, 2016

US Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) supports a ban on transfer/release of GTMO terrorists

Wicker Supports Bill to Ban Transfer, Release of GTMO Terrorists New Report Shows Increase of Former Detainees Reengaging in Terrorism U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., is supporting legislation to place a permanent ban on the transfer of Guantanamo detainees to the United States and prohibit the closure or transfer of the U.S. Naval Station there.…