A Government decision that Israel’s Atomic Energy Commission be consulted before any additional power plants are built pointed today to the possibility that the next power plant may be a nuclear one. The commission met here under the chairmanship of Premier Levi Eshkol to consider plans to establish a central nuclear accelerator at the Dimona reactor in the Negev.
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