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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.

Check out our recent publication in The Electricity Journal

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

Achieving Better Outcomes Through Collaboration

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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Opponents drop challenge to Ohio’s House Bill 6, which funds nuclear bailout

February 2, 2020

Opponents drop challenge to Ohio’s House Bill 6, which funds nuclear bailoutOpponents of a ratepayer-funded bailout of a pair of nuclear power plants in Ohio have dropped their challenge. House Bill 6 creates a pair of funds to support nuclear energy plants and some solar power facilities in the Buckeye State. Ohioans Against Corporate Bailouts […]

Bill would create citizens advisory panel on decommissioning nuclear plants

January 30, 2020

For a copy of the bill, click here. Bill would create citizens advisory panel on decommissioning nuclear plants A new bill would create a citizens advisory panel for the decommissioning of nuclear power plants. Democratic State Representative Jon Hoadley introduced the bill. That’s after the announced closing of the Palisades Nuclear Power plant in West […]

Ready or not, Springfield preps for an energy-industry rumble

January 28, 2020

Ready or not, Springfield preps for an energy-industry rumble For decades, major energy initiatives in Illinois have run through two gatekeepers-House Speaker Michael Madigan and Commonwealth Edison. Springfield is preparing to test whether it can fundamentally alter the state’s energy future with those two political powerhouses sidelined. “We have a lot of work to do-and […]

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