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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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NRC to hear arguments against Diablo Canyon ISFSI license renewal

April 27, 2023

NRC to hear arguments against Diablo Canyon ISFSI license renewalThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced that an agency licensing board will hold oral arguments in a challenge to Pacific Gas and Electric’s application to renew its license for the Diablo Canyon independent spent fuel storage installation in California.

Company seeks first-time restart of shuttered nuclear plant

April 26, 2023

Company seeks first-time restart of shuttered nuclear plant TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — A company that tears down closed nuclear power plants wants to do in Michigan what has never been done in the U.S.: restore a dead one to life. Holtec Decommissioning International bought the Palisades Nuclear Generating Station last June for the stated purpose […]

Authorities launch ‘special inspection’ at Davis-Besse plant following second piping failure incident

April 25, 2023

Authorities launch ‘special inspection’ at Davis-Besse plant following second piping failure incident The second fire protection piping failure was discovered in March 2023. OAK HARBOR, Ohio – Authorities with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) have launched a “special inspection” into the Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Station in Oak Harbor, Ohio after learning of piping failures in […]

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