Three Mile Island owner tackles fuel storage risks as closure looms
On May 8, Exelon confirmed it will close its 852 MW Three Mile Island (TMI) Generating Station Unit 1 in Pennsylvania by September 30 after a proposed price support mechanism stalled in the state legislature. “It is clear a state policy solution will not be enacted before June 1, in time to reverse the premature retirement of the plant,” Exelon said in a statement.
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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.