The Nuclear Industry Won’t Lower Your Electricity Bill April 10, 2026

Michael Rincon, Research & Policy Manager for PSR–Los Angeles; and Haakon Williams, Committee to Bridge the Gap | Los Angeles Sentinel
The cost of living keeps going up, electrical bills are surging, and communities across the state – including our neighbors, and yours – are feeling the pain. The nuclear industry would have you believe that more nuclear power plants will lower your energy bills. In fact, the truth is the opposite.
Nuclear power is one of the most expensive energy sources on the planet, and would make our affordability problems worse.
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