Nuclear Power

Nuclear Industry Seeks to Remain Relevant
At the Nuclear Energy Institute’s briefing to Wall Street, CEO Maria Korsnick insisted things are getting better for the industry.
Connecticut Lawmakers to Draw Up Millstone Rescue Plan
Connecticut legislators held a hearing to gather input on a bill that would support Dominion's Millstone nuclear plant.
Cost Trends Favor Renewables Despite Coming Policy Shifts
While President Obama’s energy legacy is uncertain, there appears no reversing the generation shift to renewable power that started when he took office..
Entergy, Consumers Announce Closure of Palisades Nuke
Entergy and Consumers Energy have decided to terminate a power purchase agreement for the Palisades nuclear plant early.
Environmental Group Files Second Challenge to NY Nuke Subsidy
Environmental group Hudson River Sloop Clearwater sued New York regulators over their subsidies for upstate nuclear power plants.
Ill. Nuke Bailout Progresses; Exelon Reports Deal with Gov.
Illinois officials moved closer to a deal to save the Exelon Clinton and Quad Cities nuclear power plants following an agreement with the governor.
Environmentalists Debate the ‘Nuclear Option’
The future of U.S. nuclear energy policy was the subject of a spirited Oxford-style debate at the 2016 NARUC Annual Meeting.
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Overheard at NARUC Annual Meeting 2016
Hundreds of state regulators, utility officials and other stakeholders traveled to the California desert last week for the 128th Annual Meeting of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners.
NY Regulators Approve FitzPatrick Sale
The New York Public Service Commission approved Entergy’s sale of the FitzPatrick nuclear plant to Exelon, needed to prevent the plant’s imminent closure.
Bill to Save Coal, Nuclear Plants Introduced in Illinois
Illinois lawmakers introduced legislation that would provide ratepayer-financed support for nuclear power, coal power, renewables and energy efficiency.

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