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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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Wiscasset escalates a feud with Maine Yankee over $1.6M in taxes

February 26, 2024

Wiscasset escalates a feud with Maine Yankee over $1.6M in taxesAfter challenging the exemption in court late last year, the town is now making a separate push for legislation that would specifically bar Maine Yankee from using the tax incentive that’s meant for facilities that control air pollution.

Why Indian Point nuclear plant won’t close until 2041

February 25, 2024

Why Indian Point nuclear plant won’t close until 2041 Indian Point’s owners say a state ban on the discharge of radiological waste in the Hudson River will delay the teardown of the nuclear power plant.

Federal money could supercharge state efforts to preserve nuclear power

February 20, 2024

Federal money could supercharge state efforts to preserve nuclear power * Missouri Independent In the coming years, a nuclear power plant on the shores of Lake Michigan could become the first in the country to restart operations after shutting down. The Palisades plant in southwest Michigan could be revived by a $1.5 billion loan from […]

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