US nuclear plant unfit for quick resurrection, former lead engineer says The first U.S. nuclear plant to ever try reopening after undergoing preparations for permanent closure is not fit to restart anytime soon because it sidestepped important safety work for years before retirement, a former official at the reactor said.
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NRC Palisades holds Restart Panel in Benton Harbor ABC57 News in South Bend, Ind. covers all of Michiana including St. Joseph, Elkhart, Kosciusko, LaPorte and Marshall counties in Indiana and Berrien, Cass, Van Buren and St. Joseph counties in Mich.
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Climate bill could give boost to nuclear power in New England – The Boston Globe Lawmakers are set to add nuclear power to the state-approved list of “clean energy” sources, enabling nuclear plants to compete for more contracts as Massachusetts tries to clean up its power grid.
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Closed nuclear power plants may reopen to help reach emissions goal, energy chief says About a dozen U.S. reactors have closed since 2013, due to competition from natural gas fired power and increases in safety costs.
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New Options at Indian Point? A week after Holtec, the firm that is decommissioning the Indian Point nuclear power plant, challenged a state law that prevents it from discharging radioactive water into the Hudson River, an oversight board discussed alternate methods of handling the waste.
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Michigan’s bipartisan support for nuclear power – WDET 101.9 FM State Rep. Graham Filler joins “MichMash” to discuss the bipartisan support in the Legislature for reopening Michigan’s Palisades nuclear plant.
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By barge, rail or truck? Feds propose travel routes for Indian Point’s nuclear fuel A new Energy Department report of shuttered nuclear power plants identifies routes that could be used to move spent fuel to an underground repository.
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California’s Last Nuclear Plant Should Stay Open, PG&E CEO Says (Bloomberg) — California should consider keeping its last nuclear power plant – Diablo Canyon – running past its planned closure in 2030, according to PG&E Corp.
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How to reopen a nuclear power plant Palisades Power Plant in Michigan could be the first shut-down nuclear plant to restart operations.
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Panel Discussion Suggests Connecticut’s Nuclear Waste Is Not Going Anywhere Soon | CT News Junkie US Congressman Joe Courtney, D-2nd District, provided an update recently about nuclear waste, including what’s being generated at the Millstone Power Station and also at the rest of the nation’s nuclear power plants.
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