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Friday, January 13, 2017

Indian Point

New York Bets On Renewables To Replace Indian Point Nuclear Plant

CleanTechnica - ‎5 hours ago‎
New York governor Andrew Cuomo announced plans this week to close the Indian Point nuclear power plant, which supplies electricity to New York City and surrounding areas. The plant's two working reactors — which account for roughly 10 percent of the ...

Closing Indian Point is Easy — What Happens Next Won't Be

Village Voice - ‎4 hours ago‎
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Cuomo's Plan to Close Indian Point Power Plant Draws Skepticism from NY Lawmakers

Spectrum News - ‎9 hours ago‎
After plans were announced to shut down Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant in Westchester County, some lawmakers are upset they didn't get more of a heads up from Governor Andrew Cuomo. Capital Tonight's Nick Reisman explains. Governor Andrew ...

After Indian Point, where will we get electricity?

The Journal News | LoHud.com - ‎10 hours ago‎
The historic agreement to shut down Indian Point was cheered by longtime environmental groups that have had the nuclear power plant in their cross hairs from the day it opened more than 40 years ago. “This agreement provides what we've been fighting ...

Astoria lawmakers concerned over Indian Point nuclear reactor shutdown

TimesLedger - ‎11 hours ago‎
Elected officials in Astoria worry that the early shutdown of the Indian Point nuclear reactors may force increased production from power plants in western Queens. By Bill Parry. TimesLedger Newspapers. Share on TwitterTweet. Share on Facebook. Subscribe.

Cuomo, fracking team up to shut Indian Point

The Villager - ‎20 hours ago‎
At a December 2015 protest action at Indian Point, activists blocked access to the power plant. Eleven people were arrested and briefly held. Later, after pleading “guilty and proud” in court, they were let off with time served. BY PAUL DeRIENZO ...

Indian Point closing will end Entergy era in Northeast

Rutland Herald - ‎15 hours ago‎
VERNON — The announcement this week that Entergy Nuclear would close its 2,000-megawatt Indian Point nuclear power station north of New York City by 2021 will effectively end the Entergy era in the Northeast, as the Louisianabased power company ...

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