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Cuomo Administration Denies Critical Certification at Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant
2015-11-12 15:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Citing numerous environmental and public safety concerns, the New York Department of State (DOS) has filed an objection to Entergys request for a Coastal Consistency Determination for the Indian Point nuclear plant. This objection has the potential to block Entergys request for a 20-year extension of its operating license for the plants Unit 2 and Unit 3 reactors and require the closure of Indian Point as soon as next year. In its objection, Gov. Andrew Cuomos administration has highlighted...
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White House Gets Behind Nuclear Power To Fight Climate Change
2015-11-12 12:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Forbes: The American Nuclear Society just wrapped up its annual meeting in Washington, D.C. Since the theme was how nuclear energy is essential to address climate change, it was exciting that the meeting kicked off with a Nuclear Summit at the White House on Friday that highlighted that issue. In most international climate talks over the last 25 years, the United States has downplayed the fact that most of our low-carbon electricity generation is from nuclear power. You never hear that in most media discussions....
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Nuclear power plants warn of closure crisis
2015-11-05 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: The nuclear power industry is sounding the alarm over the latest in a series of plant closures, warning that an energy source central to meeting President Obamas climate change goals is deteriorating. With nuclear providing the majority of carbon emissions-free electricity in the United States, utilities and suppliers in the industry say Obamas planned 32 percent reduction in power-sector carbon is impossible if reactors keep shutting down. This president has been largely very supportive,...
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Entergy to close 850MW James A. FitzPatrick nuclear power station in New York
2015-11-04 01:00:00| Power Technology
Entergy intends to shut down the 850MW James A. FitzPatrick nuclear power station in Scriba, New York, US in late 2016 or by early 2017.
Westinghouse Electric to dismantle Swedish nuclear power reactors
2015-11-03 01:00:00| Power Technology
Westinghouse Electric has signed a contract with Barsebäck Kraft for supporting the dismantling of a commercial nuclear power plant in Sweden.
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