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Tuesday, November 22, 2016

'Most dilapidated' US nuclear power plant to close?


'Most dilapidated' US nuclear power plant to close?

New York state has taken a pivotal step toward shutting down what critics have called the US' "most dilapidated and dangerous nuclear power plant." The renewal of one of the permits for Indian Point looks unlikely.

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'Most dilapidated' US nuclear power plant to close?

Deutsche Welle - ‎14 hours ago‎
New York state has taken a pivotal step toward shutting down what critics have called the US' "most dilapidated and dangerous nuclear power plant." The renewal of one of the permits for Indian Point looks unlikely. Indian Point nuclear power plant ...

Entergy loses round in state court over Indian Point relicensing

Mid-Hudson News - ‎11 hours ago‎
ALBANY - The state Court of Appeals on Monday unanimously determined that the New York Department of State was correct regarding its determination that it has the right to review Entergy's applications to renew federal licenses to operate the Indian ...

NY moves closer to shutting down Indian Point

The Nation - ‎15 hours ago‎
NEW YORK - New York state has taken another step toward shutting down the Indian Point nuclear power plant, outside New York city, officials said Monday. The decision of the New York Court of Appeal concerns an application to renew one of the permits ...

Court: Agency has regulatory role over Indian Point

Albany Times Union - ‎17 hours ago‎
The Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant on the banks of the Hudson River March 22, 2011 in Buchanan, NY. The Indian Point station, comprised of two operating nuclear reactors, sits atop the Ramapo fault line, causing concern for some residents in the wake ...

Cuomo Wins Round in Bid to Shut Entergy's Indian Point Plant

Bloomberg - ‎20 hours ago‎
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's campaign to shut Entergy Corp.'s Indian Point nuclear power plant moved ahead with a court ruling that renewing its federal licenses will require a review of whether it meets current environmental standards. The New ...

Final Nail in Indian Point's Coffin?

EcoWatch - ‎Nov 21, 2016‎
In a unanimous decision, the New York State Court of Appeals Monday upheld a state agency's right to review applications for renewal of federal licenses to operate two Indian Point nuclear power plants for another 20 years, delivering a setback to the ...

Court says New York has right to review nuclear plant permit

Charlotte Observer - ‎Nov 21, 2016‎
New York's Department of State has the right to review federal relicensing applications for the Indian Point nuclear power facility on the lower Hudson River to ensure compliance with coastal management protections, the state's highest court ruled on ...

NY court deals Indian Point setback

The Journal News | LoHud.com - ‎Nov 21, 2016‎
ALBANY - The state's top court dealt the Indian Point nuclear power plant a setback Monday in its fight to obtain new operating licenses, siding with Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration in a battle over a key state certification. The state Court of ...

Big Setback for Indian Point Relicensing: NY Court of Appeals Ruling

Patch.com - ‎Nov 21, 2016‎
The court says the state has the right to review for consistency with a Coastal Management Plan it says the nuclear plant violates. By Lanning Taliaferro (Patch Staff) - November 21, 2016 4:53 pm ET. Big Setback for Indian Point Relicensing: NY Court ...

Court of Appeals: State has right to review Indian Point permit applications

Albany Times Union (blog) - ‎Nov 21, 2016‎
In a unanimous decision, the state Court of Appeals has determined that the New York Department of State was correct in its determination that it has the right to review Entergy's federal license renewal applications as the company seeks to operate ...

Indian Point Dealt Setback By State's Highest Court

Daily Voice - ‎22 hours ago‎
New York State has the right to review all federal licensing applications for Indian Point owner Entergy, the Court of Appeals ruled on Monday. Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman called the decision “ ... a major victory for the continued health and ...

TIMELINE-Entergy NY Indian Point nuclear plant relicensing

Reuters - ‎Nov 21, 2016‎
Nov 21 - The New York Court of Appeals, the highest court in the state, ruled on Monday that the New York Department of State (NYDOS) has the right to review Indian Point's Coastal Zone Management application. The Coastal Zone Management certificate ...

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