SCRIBA, N.Y. - Demonstrators will rally tonight to show support for the FitzPatrick nuclear plant as time runs out
before plant owner Entergy Corp. decides whether to shut it down.
Not exact matches
The great - grandparents of
owners Patrick Smith, Meghann Quinn, and Kevin Smith first
planted hops in the Yakima Valley in 1932, the year
before Prohibition ended.
Former Assemblyman Richard Brodsky has scored a victory in his long - running battle against the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and Entergy, the
owner of Indian Point, thanks to a federal appeals court that reversed a lower court ruling on the commission's responsibility to involve and notify the public
before exempting the Hudson Valley nuclear power
plant from health and safety requirements.
SCRIBA, N.Y. - If Entergy shuts down the FitzPatrick nuclear power
plant as planned, the reactor could sit dormant for 50 years
before its
owner begins to tear it down and clean up the site.
Well
before the first 20 - year relicensing period ends, power
plant owners will have to know what new components and equipment upgrades will be required to extend the lives of current reactors to 80 years, and how high the costs and regulatory hurdles will be,
before deciding whether to take that route or decommission the
plants and shutter them, industry officials say.
Before the vote, Tata Steel, the
plant's
owner, was negotiating to sell all or part of its British operations, of which Port Talbot is the biggest part.
Also, encourage sellers to think ahead to next spring, even if they're moving, by
planting favorite bulbs for the next
owners and looking to see what fall colors most appeal
before leaves drop, so they know what to
plant in their new yard.