The letter comes on the heels of an announcement that, if the PSC passes the CES,
the Fitzpatrick nuclear plant — scheduled to be closed — will be sold by Entergy to Exelon and stay open.
Town of Oswego rallied to save
Fitzpatrick nuclear plant after most everyone else had given it up as dead.
Exelon, in a press release, announced that their takeover of
the Fitzpatrick Nuclear plant in Scriba has already occurred.
Rep. John Katko (R - Camillus) said the renovation is a big step for the city as it prepares to lose millions in income and economic activity when
the Fitzpatrick Nuclear Power Plant closes in about a year.
New York's Public Service Commission (PSC) is ordering its staff to develop a new rescue plan to help keep Oswego County's
Fitzpatrick Nuclear Plant open.
Rep. John Katko (R - NY) spoke at a rally to save
the Fitzpatrick Nuclear Power Plant on Monday.
As state officials seek a way to keep the struggling
Fitzpatrick Nuclear Power Plant open, a new study finds that losing them could lead to higher electricity prices.
The New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) is meeting today to approve the sale of
the Fitzpatrick Nuclear Power Plant.
A new plan has been proposed to keep
the Fitzpatrick Nuclear Power Plant in Oswego County open.
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission says that the oil that was spotted near
the Fitzpatrick Nuclear Power Plant in Scriba turns out to be oil from the turbine building roof at that power plant.
The impending closure of
the Fitzpatrick Nuclear Power Plant in Oswego County is already financially impacting the nearby Mexico School District.
Former Rep. Nan Hayworth penned a letter to the TU editor in defense of Indian Point, and said Cuomo's desire to close it while also working to keep the CNY
Fitzpatrick nuclear plant open is «not based in reason and science but in politics.»
«Our affiliates in the private sector, public sector and building trades were united in recognizing the important role existing nuclear facilities, like the James A.
Fitzpatrick Nuclear Power Plant have in our communities and in our future,» said AFL - CIO President Mario Cilento.
It's intended to help offset the loss in places like Oswego County where
the Fitzpatrick Nuclear Power Plant is slated to be shutdown in January.
This news on top of the announcement
Fitzpatrick Nuclear Plant will be closing has Oswego county reeling.
Joe Heath, an attorney for the Onondaga Nation, grew up in Oswego County and said he understands how important jobs such as the ones at
the Fitzpatrick nuclear plant are to the region.
Scriba residents and business owners reacted with both sadness and resign after the announcement
the Fitzpatrick nuclear plant closing.
SCRIBA, N.Y. — Jim Yerdon has worked at
the Fitzpatrick Nuclear Power Plant for 21 years.
Not exact matches
David Tillman, a spokesman for Exelon, which operates the Nine Mile
Nuclear Power Station, said the company has offered to provide
Fitzpatrick's fuel at cost so it can remain open while state officials work out the plan for how to achieve Gov. Andrew Cuomo's goal to get 50 percent of state energy from renewable sources by 2030.
It will also apply to Exelon's other
nuclear plant in Oswego County,
Fitzpatrick.
Local restaurant owner Nick Canale delivered the keynote address, urging the crowd to rally around the
Fitzpatrick and Nine Mile Point
nuclear power plants in Oswego County.
Revenue from the increased surcharge paid by New Yorkers will be used to bail out four failing Upstate
nuclear plants: Nine Mile Point 1 and 2, Ginna, and
Fitzpatrick.
But there has already been a core damage event in the U.S.
nuclear industry — TMI Unit 2 — «so we've already blown the goal,» says Rick DeVercelly, a former operator at the Vermont Yankee and James A.
Fitzpatrick (near Oswego, N.Y.)
nuclear plants, and now a trainer at the NRC.