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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.

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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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A permanent nuclear waste storage facility is long overdue

March 17, 2023

Editorial: A permanent nuclear waste storage facility is long overdueThe BDN Editorial Board operates independently from the newsroom, and does not set policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com. At a recent hearing of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, there was a lot of […]

Holtec to present Palisades plans to Nuclear Regulatory Commission on Monday

March 17, 2023

Holtec to present Palisades plans to Nuclear Regulatory Commission on Monday COVERT TWP. – The owners of Palisades Nuclear Power Plant are set to meet with federal officials next week to discuss plans to potentially restart the shuttered plant. More: Palisades owner officially submits second try at funds to reopen shuttered plant Holtec Decommissioning International, […]

Biden admin offers $1.2 bln for distressed, shut nuclear plants

March 3, 2023

Biden admin offers $1.2 bln for distressed, shut nuclear plants WASHINGTON, March 2 (Reuters) – The Biden administration said on Thursday it is offering $1.2 billion in aid to extend the life of distressed nuclear power plants which, for the first time, could offer funding to a plant that has recently closed.

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