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

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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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The first of Indian Point’s two working nuclear reactors shuts down April 30. Then what? Get the answers here.

March 27, 2020

The first of Indian Point’s two working nuclear reactors shuts down April 30. Then what? Get the answers here.CLOSE Indian Point’s Unit 2 shuts down April 30, the first of two working reactors to be powered down before the nuclear power plant in Buchanan closes for good in April 2021. After that, Entergy, Indian Point’s […]

Germany’s nuclear power regions fear for the future as plants get set to close

March 17, 2020

Germany’s nuclear power regions fear for the future when plants close The Brokdorf nuclear power plant, north of Hamburg has been producing electricity for nearly 35 years. But that is about to change. On the 31st of December next year it will be taken off the grid and decommissioned. It is a part of the […]

Channahon Village Board supports local nuclear power plants

March 15, 2020

Channahon Village Board supports local nuclear power plants Area nuclear power plants are facing the possibility of closing. According to some local proponents of the Dresden, Braidwood and LaSalle stations, the public needs to jump into the fight to keep them open.

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