Can the Byron nuclear power plant be saved? BYRON, Ill. (WTVO) – Another organization has announced its support to save two Illinois nuclear power plants from closing, including the Exelon Byron Generating Station. The University of Illinois and Chicago chapters of the American Nuclear Society hosted a webinar on Wednesday meant to educate state lawmakers […]
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NextEra Energy plans to turn Iowa’s only nuclear power plant into a solar farm | Clay and Milk U.S. energy company NextEra Energy announced plans last week to build a 690-megawatt solar project at the site of its closed Duane Arnold nuclear plant in Palo, Iowa. The company shut the nuclear reactor in August 2020
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Ohio legislature close to revoking nuclear power subsidy NEW YORK (Reuters) – Ohio’s Senate amended and unanimously passed a House bill that would repeal nuclear subsidies for Energy Harbor Corp’s Davis-Besse and Perry reactors in the state. House Bill 128 (HB128), which the Senate passed on Wednesday, would confirm what state courts have already done
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California’s last nuclear plant is poised to shut down. What happens next? As California’s last nuclear facility – the 2.2 GW Diablo Canyon power plant – approaches its scheduled retirement date, some energy experts worry that the state hasn’t fully prepared for what comes next. The Diablo Canyon plant is located on California’s Central Coast
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Community group created to advise TMI cleanup | StateImpact Pennsylvania Communities surrounding the shuttered Three Mile Island nuclear plant near Harrisburg now have a citizens committee to help guide decommissioning of the plant’s Unit 2 reactor, which partially melted down in 1979. The Community Advisory Panel is made up of 15 people who represent the
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NJ court upholds PSEG’s $300M nuclear subsidy | NJ Spotlight News Owners said three NJ nuclear plants would close unless customers paid. State considers renewing the deal A state appeals court upheld the decision by the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities to give hundreds of millions of dollars, paid by utility customers, to the
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Edison aims to rally allies nationwide to push feds on permanent nuclear waste storage Newton’s first law of motion states that a body at rest tends to stay at rest – and a body in motion tends to stay in motion – unless acted on by an external force. It’s called inertia, in science as
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Decommissioning Gets Personal – What’s Next for Entergy Employees? When the State of New York announced the shutdown of the Indian Point Energy Center in 2017, local officials scrambled to create a task force with the intent of addressing the impact it would have on the area’s economy and workforce.
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Ohio House expected to ax nuclear subsidies in piecemeal repeal of House Bill 6 on Wednesday COLUMBUS – Lawmakers in the Ohio House are expected to repeal a $1 billion bailout for two nuclear plants that federal investigators say was at the heart of a state bribery scandal. In a dramatic shift from 2019, state
