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After the Servers Go Dark

Guest commentary in the Daily Yonder advising those who are considering hosting data centers to learn from the experiences of nuclear power host communities. 

Our summary report: How Nuclear Power Plant Decommissioning Can Inform the Energy Transition

Summary of lessons learned from our three-years worth of work with the  U.S. Economic Development Administration.

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New Life at Old Plants: Exploring Solar Power Development at Former Nuclear Power Plant Sites in the United States

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The Nuclear Decommissioning Collaborative is a resource for decommissioning best practices and information. We are a non-partisan non-profit dedicated to providing decommissioning stakeholders with accurate and objective information to promote effective nuclear plant decommissioning and community revitalization.

Next Steps for Decommissioned Plants

Nuclear power plants can pump millions of dollars into local economies, but with more than 20 plants scheduled to close, how will these largely rural communities cope with this loss of revenue? We took a look at this issue in a recent article for The Daily Yonder.

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NRC approves transfer of Indian Point units to Holtec

November 24, 2020

NRC approves transfer of Indian Point units to Holtec – Mid Hudson NewsBUCHANAN – The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Monday, approved the application to transfer the licenses for the Indian Point nuclear power plants in Buchanan to Holtec International for prompt decommissioning. The transfer of the Indian Point units one, two and three are currently […]

Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff approves Indian Point sale to Holtec

November 18, 2020

Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff approves Indian Point sale to Holtec The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s staff has approved the sale of the Indian Point nuclear power plant to Holtec, despite the objections of New York state officials who fear the New Jersey firm does not have the financial backing to finish a teardown of the plant.

Point Beach owner seeks to run Wisconsin’s last nuclear plant for 80 years

November 18, 2020

Point Beach owner seeks to run Wisconsin’s last nuclear plant for 80 years The operator of Wisconsin’s only remaining nuclear power plant wants to keep the 50-year-old plant running through 2050. NextEra Energy submitted an application Monday to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission seeking to add 20 years to the licenses for the Point Beach Nuclear […]

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