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Indian Point

Indian Point before the shutdown (File photo)
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Restart Indian Point?

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Six state lawmakers propose study

Indian Point
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Feds Cite Holtec for Violations

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin June 21, 2024June 27, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Indian Point returns funds and revises contract

Holtec wants to discharge water from the Indian Point plant into the Hudson. (File photo by B. Cronin)
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Still No Plan for Indian Point Wastewater

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin December 15, 2023February 16, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Holtec says it didn’t think legislative ban would pass

Holtec plans to decommission Indian Point over the next 18 years.
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Indian Point Schedule Pushed Back Eight Years

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin November 10, 2023November 11, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Decommissioning firm blames law for delay

Nuclear fuel dry cask storage facility at Indian Point Energy Center in Buchanan on Monday, May 20, 2019. Indian Point
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All Indian Point Fuel in Casks

by Staff October 20, 2023October 23, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Radioactive wastewater remains

Storing radioactive water in tanks, like these used at the Fukushima Daiichi plant in Japan, is an alternative at Indian Point to a river discharge. (Tokyo Electric Power Co)
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Legislature Votes to Ban Indian Point Discharge

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin June 23, 2023July 21, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Local official also says storage tanks out of question

Holtec wants to discharge water from the Indian Point plant into the Hudson. (File photo by B. Cronin)
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Holtec Halts Indian Point Release

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin April 14, 2023May 27, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Delays May discharge of wastewater into Hudson

Holtec wants to discharge water from the Indian Point plant into the Hudson. (File photo by B. Cronin)
Posted inAround Town

Bill Would Ban River Discharge

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin March 3, 2023April 21, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Legislators seek to stop nuclear plant draining

Holtec wants to discharge water from the Indian Point plant into the Hudson. (File photo by B. Cronin)
Posted inAround Town

Holtec to Release Radioactive Water

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin February 10, 2023April 21, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Says it will not wait for state endorsement

Indian Point
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State Objects to Holtec Request

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Firm wants exceptions for Indian Point work

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Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin December 9, 2017December 23, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

New study explores possible link to nuclear plant

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Leaving Waste High and Dry

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin November 26, 2017December 23, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

The advantages, and risks, of dry cask storage

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Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin November 20, 2017December 23, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Set to close in 2021, nuclear plant employs 1,100 people

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What role should residents play in decommissioning nuclear plants?

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A nuclear plant may close, but it doesn’t go away

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