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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

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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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Constellation requests another 20-year license renewal for Illinois nuclear plant

April 22, 2024

Constellation requests another 20-year license renewal for Illinois nuclear plantRenewal of Dresden’s NRC license would provide Illinois with an estimated 305 TWh of additional electricity over a 20-year extended lifespan.

AT SENATE ENERGY HEARING CORTEZ MASTO, ADMINISTRATION REITERATE: YUCCA MOUNTAIN IS A NONSTARTER

April 22, 2024

At Senate Energy Hearing Cortez Masto, Administration Reiterate: Yucca Mountain is a Nonstarter – Senator Catherine Cortez Masto Washington, D.C. – At a Senate Energy and Natural Resources (ENR) Committee hearing, Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) secured a renewed commitment from U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm that the Biden Administration will continue to […]

D.C. Download: Yucca Mountain rises again in Congress

April 22, 2024

D.C. Download: Yucca Mountain rises again in Congress – The Nevada Independent In a Wednesday hearing on the management of spent nuclear fuel in the House Energy & Commerce Committee – no Nevadans are members – leaders took turns lamenting that the Yucca site, first chosen as the sole site in 1987 and approved for […]

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