Company buying Palisades nuclear plant hopes to profit by decommissioning faster, more efficiently
The Palisades nuclear power plant will shut down by the spring of 2022. The company that owns Palisades plans to sell it. Located on the shore of Lake Michigan near South Haven, Palisades is the oldest of three operating nuclear power plants in the state. Who would want to buy a nuclear plant that’s closing?
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Jim Hamilton
Jim Hamilton is the Executive Director of The Nuclear Decommissioning Collaborative.
Jim has over twenty-years of experience managing the entire life-cycle (siting, design, permitting, construction, closure, decommissioning, remediation and redevelopment) of large-scale manufacturing, energy and infrastructure facilities throughout North, Central and South America.