Thank you Susan for sharing these thoughtful and detailed comments. Susan spoke at the 1 pm session and is also submitting her comment in writing. Please use some of the information in her very thorough comment to write your own submission. It does not have to be long. Pick a single point you care about...

Send in your written comment about why the PSC should not approve the license transfer to Holtec.  Do it now!  Friday is the deadline. We had a good turnout at the hearing today. Some brilliant speakers.   Marilyn A FEW SIMPLE WAYS TO COMMENT: *****  CLICK – to Submit Written Comment w/ AGREE, Alliance for a Green...

Here is a fuller description of talking points and information for the Advisory Panel meeting tomorrow that went out in an earlier alert. Thank you Renee.   Please tune in for all or part of this important meeting and forward this to any other interested person. The new law is an effort to hear all voices...

This could be Indian Point and may well be what our future holds. Holtec has purchased the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant for decommissioning and many in the community are concerned about the poor quality of the dry casks. Storage of spent nuclear fuel a matter of public safety In the next few weeks, voters across...

Suit Challenges NRC’s Denial of Public Hearing on State’s Decommissioning Concerns, and Approval to Use More Than Half a Billion Dollars for Non-Decommissioning Purposes NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today filed a lawsuit, on behalf of the state of New York, against the federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) over the decommissioning of...

The Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI) held an online briefing about pending nuclear waste legislation, including amendments to the Nuclear Waste Policy Act and other bills, which would radically alter the way radioactive waste from civilian nuclear power plant is handled and stored. The nuclear waste issue is coming to a head as more and more nuclear plants...

The Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI) held a briefing on May 13, 2019, on nuclear power plant decommissioning, the process of dismantling and securing radioactive waste, and lowering residual radioactivity. As the era of U.S. nuclear power winds down, decommissioning of nuclear power plants is becoming a major industry. Private companies are acquiring these plants, taking...

What Congress, Federal Agencies and Communities Need to Know The Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI) held a briefing on the urgent need to safely decommission nuclear power plants, which are increasingly shutting down. The United States is facing a significant wave of nuclear plant closures for which it is unprepared. Most of the existing U.S....

Suit Challenges NRC’s Denial of Public Hearing on State’s Decommissioning Concerns, and Approval to Use More Than Half a Billion Dollars for Non-Decommissioning Purposes NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today filed a lawsuit, on behalf of the state of New York, against the federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) over the decommissioning of...