What’s next for California’s last nuclear plant? Sara Rubin here, flipping the light switch and considering the remarkable infrastructure it takes to immediately power on. It’s something that is easy to forget about, but the power grid, bringing electricity all the way from power plants to my kitchen, is truly a marvel of engineering.
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Cortlandt community forum discusses decommissioning of Indian Point nuclear plant Hudson Valley residents aired their concerns Thursday night about how the decommissioning of the Indian Point nuclear plant in Buchanan might impact the environment. The state Department of Public Service hosted the community forum at the Cortlandt Town Hall. Indian Point closed in April 2021
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New Bill Would Revamp Nuclear Plant Demolition Oversight Environmentalists were surprised to learn this week that newly filed state legislation would strip almost all the citizens from a citizens advisory panel overseeing the decommissioning of the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station. State Representative Mathew J. Muratore (R-Plymouth) announced his proposed legislation on Monday, January 23, at
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Palisades closing could hurt area’s economy, new evaluation shows As an effort to reopen Van Buren County’s nuclear power plant simmers in Washington D.C., Covert Township is planning if it’ll stay shut down for good.
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Community prepares for an energy transition Red Wing has been a part of the energy transition conversation for many years. A new Energy Transition Advisory Committee is discussing how to assist communities economically when major power plants close. “We have been a part of the energy debate for as long as I have been here
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Region’s aging nuclear power plants drawing interest – CommonWealth Magazine NUCLEAR POWER APPEARS to be making a bit of a comeback. For decades, the trendlines have not been good, as aging reactors have found it difficult to compete against power generated by natural gas and overcome resistance from environmental advocates. Vermont Yankee in Vernon, Vermont,
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Callan’s Annual Nuclear Decommissioning Funding Study Finds Almost 12% Jump in Fund Balances in 2021 SAN FRANCISCO , /PRNewswire/ — Callan, a leading institutional investment consulting firm, announced the results of its annual Nuclear Decommissioning Funding Study, which offers key insights into the status of nuclear decommissioning funding in the U.S. In this study, Callan
How Diablo Canyon’s likely delayed decommissioning will be extremely costly and comes with risks The state is working to extend the life of the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant in San Luis Obispo County. But, it will eventually close and then comes decommissioning – a process many may be surprised to learn can take decades
Feds offer $1B to keep California’s last nuclear plant open The Biden administration on Monday announced preliminary approval to spend up to $1.1 billion to help keep California’s last operating nuclear power plant running, even as officials turned down a request for financial aid to restart a closed nuclear plant in Michigan.
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