Researchers at the University of Michigan evaluated 245 operational coal power plants in the U.S. for their feasibility as sites for advanced nuclear reactors, considering factors like socioeconomic impact, safety, proximity to populations, and existing...
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NRC launches environmental review of plan to restart Palisades nuclear plant in Michigan
The NRC has started an environmental review for repowering the Palisades Nuclear Power Plant, which was decommissioned in 2022, with Holtec International pursuing a plan to restart power production. Holtec has secured significant financial support, including a $1.5...
Reviving a Giant: Michigan’s Palisades Plant Eyes a Comeback Amidst Federal Support and NRC Review
Closure and Decommissioning: The Palisades Nuclear Plant in Michigan ceased operations in 2022 due to financial difficulties and was scheduled for dismantling by Holtec International. Renewed Efforts for Revival: In response to federal funding opportunities for...