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The Highlands Current - News for Philipstown (Cold Spring, Nelsonville, Garrison) and Beacon, New York

December 03, 2023


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Indian Point

Holtec plans to decommission Indian Point over the next 18 years.
Around Town

Indian Point Schedule Pushed Back Eight Years

By Brian PJ Cronin, Reporter | November 10, 2023

Decommissioning firm blames law for delay

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

All Indian Point Fuel in Casks

By Staff | October 20, 2023

Radioactive wastewater remains

Around Town
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)

Legislature Votes to Ban Indian Point Discharge

By Brian PJ Cronin, Reporter | June 23, 2023

Local official also says storage tanks out of question

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

Holtec Halts Indian Point Release

By Brian PJ Cronin, Reporter | April 14, 2023

Delays May discharge of wastewater into Hudson

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

Bill Would Ban River Discharge

By Brian PJ Cronin, Reporter | March 3, 2023

Legislators seek to stop nuclear plant draining

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

Holtec to Release Radioactive Water

By Brian PJ Cronin, Reporter | February 10, 2023

Says it will not wait for state endorsement

Around Town
Indian Point

State Objects to Holtec Request

By Brian PJ Cronin, Reporter | January 27, 2023

Firm wants exceptions for Indian Point work

After Indian Point

What’s Causing Thyroid Cancer to Soar?

By Brian PJ Cronin, Reporter | December 9, 2017

New study explores possible link to nuclear plant

Leaving Waste High and Dry

By Brian PJ Cronin, Reporter | November 26, 2017

The advantages, and risks, of dry cask storage

After Indian Point

Where Will the Jobs Go?

By Brian PJ Cronin, Reporter | November 20, 2017

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

After Indian Point

People Power

By Brian PJ Cronin, Reporter | August 6, 2017

What role should residents play in decommissioning nuclear plants?

After Indian Point

Hard Lessons from Zion

By Brian PJ Cronin, Reporter | June 16, 2017

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

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