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Bill would create citizens advisory panel on decommissioning nuclear plants

January 30, 2020 / News, Planning & Economic Development / Palisades

For a copy of the bill, click here. Bill would create citizens advisory panel on decommissioning nuclear plants A new bill would create a citizens advisory panel for the decommissioning of nuclear power plants. Democratic State Representative Jon Hoadley introduced the bill. That’s after the announced closing of the Palisades Nuclear Power plant in West […]

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Ready or not, Springfield preps for an energy-industry rumble

January 28, 2020 / News, Planning & Economic Development / Braidwood 1 and 2, Byron 1 and 2, Clinton, Dresden 2 and 3, La Salle 1 and 2

Ready or not, Springfield preps for an energy-industry rumble For decades, major energy initiatives in Illinois have run through two gatekeepers-House Speaker Michael Madigan and Commonwealth Edison. Springfield is preparing to test whether it can fundamentally alter the state’s energy future with those two political powerhouses sidelined. “We have a lot of work to do-and

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NRC Is Reviewing Application To Transfer Indian Point For Decommissioning

January 27, 2020 / News, Planning & Economic Development, Plant News / Indian Point 2 & 3

NRC Is Reviewing Application To Transfer Indian Point For Decommissioning The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is reviewing an application from Entergy Nuclear Operations to transfer Indian Point licenses to another company for decommissioning. The application has kicked off a public comment period and the opportunity to request a hearing. In April, Holtec and Entergy agreed that

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State AG Cites ‘Multiple, Grave Concerns’ Over Indian Point Nuclear Plant Decommissioning

January 27, 2020 / News, Planning & Economic Development / Indian Point 2 & 3

State AG Cites ‘Multiple, Grave Concerns’ Over Indian Point Nuclear Plant Decommissioning New York State Attorney General Letitia James has expressed “multiple, grave concerns” about the decommissioning of Indian Point Energy Center in Westchester. On Thursday, Jan. 23, it was announced that the federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission accepted an application from the owner of Indian

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Lawmakers seek safeguards on nuclear plant decommissioning

January 27, 2020 / News, Planning & Economic Development / Pilgrim

Lawmakers seek safeguards on nuclear plant decommissioning Despite the objections of Attorney General Maura Healey, the Baker administration and local advocacy groups, federal regulators approved the transfer of the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station license to a company that plans to decommission the plant on an “accelerated basis.”

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The 8-year project to dismantle the San Onofre nuclear plant is about to begin

January 27, 2020 / News, Planning & Economic Development / 2 & 3, San Onofre 1

The 8-year project to dismantle the San Onofre nuclear plant is about to begin Seven years after the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station officially went offline, the eight-year process of physically dismantling the plant and knocking down the domes that have loomed over the landscape of Camp Pendleton for four decades is about to begin.

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State AG: ‘Grave concerns’ over Indian Point nuclear plant decommissioning

January 24, 2020 / News, Planning & Economic Development / Indian Point 2 & 3

State AG: ‘Grave concerns’ over Indian Point nuclear plant decommissioning CLOSE New York Attorney General wants full participation in the Indian Point decommissioning proceeding by Holtec International. New York State Attorney General Letitia James leveled “multiple, grave concerns” about the third-party subsidiaries decommissioning the Indian Point nuclear power plant in Buchanan in a statement today.

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Lawmakers Seek Safeguards On Nuclear Plant Decommissioning

January 24, 2020 / News, Planning & Economic Development / Pilgrim

Lawmakers Seek Safeguards On Nuclear Plant Decommissioning Lawmakers are seeking additional influence over the decommissioning of the recently shuttered Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station, but a representative for the company conducting the work argued Wednesday that those attempts may be unconstitutional.

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Officials, Residents Grill Company Chosen to Decommission Indian Pt.

January 22, 2020 / News, Planning & Economic Development / Indian Point 2 & 3

Officials, Residents Grill Company Chosen to Decommission Indian Pt. Local elected officials and residents last week grilled a representative from the company selected to decommission the Indian Point nuclear power plants in Buchanan after the facility shuts down next year.

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Community Leaders Forming Coalition to Keep Dresden Nuclear Station Open & Viable For The Future

January 22, 2020 / News, Planning & Economic Development, Plant News / Dresden 2 and 3

Community Leaders Forming Coalition to Keep Dresden Nuclear Station Open & Viable For The Future Our sister station WCSJ reports that Grundy County and Exelon officials are working together to keep Dresden Nuclear Station open in the future. The plant, near Morris, serves the northern portion of the state. Nancy Norton with the Grundy Economic

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Bill would create citizens advisory panel on decommissioning nuclear plants

Ready or not, Springfield preps for an energy-industry rumble

NRC Is Reviewing Application To Transfer Indian Point For Decommissioning

State AG Cites ‘Multiple, Grave Concerns’ Over Indian Point Nuclear Plant Decommissioning

Lawmakers seek safeguards on nuclear plant decommissioning

The 8-year project to dismantle the San Onofre nuclear plant is about to begin

State AG: ‘Grave concerns’ over Indian Point nuclear plant decommissioning

Lawmakers Seek Safeguards On Nuclear Plant Decommissioning

Officials, Residents Grill Company Chosen to Decommission Indian Pt.

Community Leaders Forming Coalition to Keep Dresden Nuclear Station Open & Viable For The Future

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