Three Mile Island closes
SHANNON? SHANNON: GOOD MORNING. THREE MILE ISLAND WILL OFFICIALLY STOP GENERATING POWER AROUND NOON TODAY, LEAVING OVER 600 PEOPLE WITHOUT A JOB. ABOUT EIGHT HOURS LATER, THAT WATER VAPOR THAT COMES BILLOWING OUT OF THE COOLING TOWERS WILL STOP AS WELL. THAT IS A SITE THAT IS FAMILIAR TO PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN THE AREA.
About The Author
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.