Plymouth gets $3.8 federal grant to fix Manomet water pipes PLYMOUTH – What was going to be $5.1 million will now only cost $1.3 million. A $3.8 million federal grant will enable the town to make much-needed improvements to the Manomet Pressure Zone for considerably less expense than originally projected. Funding from the Economic Development …
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U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $3.8 Million to Support Job Growth and Economic Diversification Efforts in Plymouth WASHINGTON – U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $3.8 million grant to the town of Plymouth, Massachusetts, to make water infrastructure improvements needed to attract new …
Byron residents in last ditch effort to save nuclear plant from closure BYRON, Ill. (WTVO) – Local advocates are doubling down on their efforts to save the Byron nuclear plant ahead of the end of the congressional legislative session on Monday. Exelon Generation announced the closure of the Byron and Dresden nuclear power generating stations …
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Morro Bay wind farm could add $262 million to economy – but it needs a wind port to do it A 3-gigawatt wind farm off the coast of San Luis Obispo County could generate at least 650 good-paying jobs and $262 million in annual economic impact to San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties’ economies, …
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Local residents voice concerns about potential solar farm near Palo Linn County held its first of two community presentations on its large-scale utility process Tuesday night, although no developer has yet to submit any application Over a hundred residents of Palo and the surrounding community showed up to ask questions and voice their concerns about …
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What’s next for decommissioned Indian Point? Indian Point, a nuclear power plant just south of Peekskill and about 35 miles north of Times Square, officially closed on April 30. This week, key stakeholders came to an agreement about how to begin the decommissioning process of the plant.
New York approves Indian Point sale after Holtec sets up trust to cover cost of cleanup The state Public Service Commission has O.K.’d the sale of the Indian Point nuclear power facility to Holtec International subsidiaries, a key step in a protracted round of approvals needed to lock up the sale. The PSC’s approval came …
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Rockland Officials Give Indian Point Update NEW CITY, NY -The Indian Point Energy Center nuclear power plant in Buchanan, Westchester County ceased operations on April 30. But the plant’s proximity to Rockland County means safety and security issues remain relevant to local residents.
Local communities struggle with closures as Indian Point shuts down A nuclear plant closure can leave a deep hole in local finances, thousands of well paid, highly skilled workers out of a job and retiring or migrating to other parts of the country, and cause a rise in respiratory problems as pollutant-spewing alternatives are brought …
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