Power plant owners press Trump to reject bailout for coal, nuclear Power plant owners are urging President Trump to reject a plea by a Ohio power provider to save its fleet of coal and nuclear plants that are slated to shut down in the next three years, saying it would be legally wrong and jeopardize … Continue reading Power plant owners press Trump to reject bailout for coal , nuclear→
Moody’s: Let First Energy nuclear plants close hree planned nuclear plant closures in Ohio and Pennsylvania are an all-around positive for other power plant operators in their energy market, credit-rating giant Moody’s said Friday. Its new analysis suggests that letting the First Energy plants close as scheduled would raise prices for other power plants looking … Continue reading Moody’s: Let #First_Energy nuclear plants close→
Indian Point Unit 2 back in service after month long outage Indian Point Unit 2 nuclear power plant has returned to service after a month-long scheduled outage for refueling and maintenance. The refueling outage that ended Saturday was the last before the plant is permanently shut down by April 30, 2020. Plant operator Entergy says … Continue reading #Indian_Point Unit 2 back in service after month long outage→
How We Screwed Up Nuclear Power Half a century ago, nuclear power was on track to out-compete fossil fuels around the globe, which would have reduced the price of electricity, the amount of harmful air pollution, and greenhouse gas emissions associated with climate change. Then came a dramatic slowing of new construction and research into … Continue reading How We Screwed Up Nuclear Power→
Dennis Kucinich Wants To Bring Regulation Back To Ohio’s Electricity Market Nuclear power is under attack from a strange direction – the warped wholesale electricity market that has formed in deregulated energy markets across America. Ohio has such a warped market. Dennis Kucinich, a longstanding opponent to nuclear power, seems to understand the problem better … Continue reading Dennis #Kucinich Wants To Bring Regulation Back To #Ohio ‘s Electricity Market→
FirstEnergy still fighting to shield power plants from ‘uncertainties’ of competition FirstEnergy’s request for an emergency order isn’t the only play to bolster coal and nuclear plants at customers’ expense. It’s clear the lights will stay on in Ohio despite the bankruptcy of FirstEnergy’s generation subsidiaries. What’s less clear is how much electricity to run … Continue reading #FirstEnergy still fighting to shield power plants from ‘uncertainties’ of competition→
Accident-Tolerant Fuels Could Be a Boon for Nuclear Industry Following a planned outage, Unit 1 at the Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Plant near Baxley in southeastern Georgia returned to service in early March outfitted with first-of-their-kind accident tolerant fuel (ATF) test assemblies. The development marks a major milestone for the advanced fuel technology, which, beyond … Continue reading Accident-Tolerant Fuels Could Be a Boon for Nuclear Industry→
FirstEnergy files for bankruptcy, seeks federal aid after announcing nuclear plant closings Pennsylvania electricity producers pulled in $14.8 billion in revenue in 2016, generating more than 145 million megawatt hours of power, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Of that total, more than 15.2 million megawatt hours came from the Beaver Valley Nuclear Power … Continue reading #FirstEnergy files for #bankruptcy, seeks federal aid after announcing nuclear plant closings→
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