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Ohio AG Dave Yost sues to block House Bill 6 nuclear bailout money from being paid out

September 24, 2020 / News, Planning & Economic Development, Plant News / Davis-Besse, Perry

Ohio AG Dave Yost sues to block House Bill 6 nuclear bailout money from being paid out COLUMBUS, Ohio–Attorney General Dave Yost on Wednesday filed a civil lawsuit seeking to block the owner of two Northern Ohio nuclear power plants from receiving any of the $1.3 billion in public bailout funds approved under House Bill […]

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Davis-Besse’s future in lawmakers’ hands with House Bill 6 measures

September 21, 2020 / News, Planning & Economic Development, Plant News / Davis-Besse, Perry

Davis-Besse’s future in lawmakers’ hands with House Bill 6 measures Known as House Bill 6, the legislation provided a $1 billion bailout for the nuclear plants while also doing away with a 2008 law the Ohio General Assembly had passed by a wide margin 12 years ago to mandate more investment in renewable power and

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Byron residents pull together in hopes of saving nuclear plant

September 21, 2020 / News, Planning & Economic Development, Plant News / Byron 1 and 2

Byron residents pull together in hopes of saving nuclear plant BYRON, Ill. (WTVO) – The Byron School Board formed the Byron Station Response Committee last week to identify and mobilize groups that will work to keep the nuclear power plant there open. Exelon announced it would close the Byron Generating Station last month, blaming declining

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Proposed bill carries big bonus for Vernon

September 21, 2020 / News, Planning & Economic Development, Plant News / Vermont Yankee

Proposed bill carries big bonus for Vernon VERNON – A bill introduced in Congress by Vermont’s three-member congressional delegation concerning the decommissioning of nuclear power plants would provide a stunning financial windfall for the town of Vernon – up to $18 million a year. The bill, the Nuclear Decommissioning Act of 2020, is co-sponsored by

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Holtec Blasts NJ Town’s ‘Unfounded’ Nuclear Plant Paranoia

September 18, 2020 / News, Planning & Economic Development, Plant News / Oyster Creek

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Ohio lawmakers set first hearing on repeal of nuclear bailout legislation

September 10, 2020 / News, Planning & Economic Development / Davis-Besse, Perry

Ohio lawmakers set first hearing on repeal of nuclear bailout legislation (The Center Square) – Less than two weeks after Ohio House Speaker Bob Cupp created a new committee to deal with House Bill 6, the group plans to hold its first hearing. According to the committee agenda, the House Select Committee on Energy Policy

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UPDATE 1-EDF Energy says UK’s Hinkley Point B nuclear plant could close earlier than planned

September 10, 2020 / International, News, Planning & Economic Development

UPDATE 1-EDF Energy says UK’s Hinkley Point B nuclear plant could close earlier than planned (Adds more detail) By Nina Chestney LONDON, Sept 9 (Reuters) – EDF Energy said on Wednesday its Hinkley Point B nuclear plant in southwest England could close earlier than planned, and it would be able to confirm the closure date

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Plant closing would hurt area economy

September 8, 2020 / News, Planning & Economic Development / Byron 1 and 2

Plant closing would hurt area economy BYRON – If the Byron Generating Station does close in September 2021, it will mean more than a loss of about 700 jobs. It will also mean the loss of millions of dollars in taxes locally. Exelon Generation announced on Aug. 27 that it intends to retire its Byron

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NRC Oversight of Oyster Creek Decommissioning Project: The Basics

September 4, 2020 / News, Planning & Economic Development, Plant News / Oyster Creek

NRC Oversight of Oyster Creek Decommissioning Project: The Basics SOUTHERN OCEAN COUNTY, NJ – The Lacey Planning Board’s denial of an application in conjunction with the decommissioning of the Oyster Creek Nuclear Plan last month raised some concerns. Local authorities and area residents wanted answers regarding who oversees the work done by Holtec International, the

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Byron, Morris nuclear plants tentatively set for closure

September 3, 2020 / News, Planning & Economic Development, Plant News / Byron 1 and 2, Dresden 2 and 3

Byron, Morris nuclear plants tentatively set for closure By JERRY NOWICKI Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD – Exelon Corporation on Aug. 27 announced plans to close two Illinois nuclear power plants next year in a decision the company claims is independent of legislative energy policy negotiations. But, in a news release announcing the closures, Exelon’s CEO

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Ohio AG Dave Yost sues to block House Bill 6 nuclear bailout money from being paid out

Davis-Besse’s future in lawmakers’ hands with House Bill 6 measures

Byron residents pull together in hopes of saving nuclear plant

Proposed bill carries big bonus for Vernon

Holtec Blasts NJ Town’s ‘Unfounded’ Nuclear Plant Paranoia

Ohio lawmakers set first hearing on repeal of nuclear bailout legislation

UPDATE 1-EDF Energy says UK’s Hinkley Point B nuclear plant could close earlier than planned

Plant closing would hurt area economy

NRC Oversight of Oyster Creek Decommissioning Project: The Basics

Byron, Morris nuclear plants tentatively set for closure

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