Pilgrim seeks big cut in liability insurance
PLYMOUTH – In its latest round of exemption requests, the owner of Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station is seeking federal approval to significantly lower the levels of off-site and on-site liability insurance it must maintain once the reactor has been permanently shut down.Entergy Nuclear Operations, the plant’s owner and operator, has asked the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for an exemption to reduce off-site liability insurance from $450 million to $100 million, and to allow the
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Jim Hamilton
Jim Hamilton is the Executive Director of The Nuclear Decommissioning Collaborative.
Jim has over twenty-years of experience managing the entire life-cycle (siting, design, permitting, construction, closure, decommissioning, remediation and redevelopment) of large-scale manufacturing, energy and infrastructure facilities throughout North, Central and South America.