NextEra files with NRC for potential Duane Arnold restart
3 days ago · NextEra is the latest utility to reconsider a reactor restart. Holtec is working to restore Palisades nuclear power plant in Michigan, possibly by the end of this year; and Constellation is pushing to bring its Crane Clean Energy Center (formerly Three Mile Island-1) …
With Palisades and Three Mile Island units set to restart, could …
Oct 22, 2024 · Constellation Energy made national headlines last month when it announced plans to restart operations at its shuttered Three Mile Island Unit 1 nuclear power plant in 2028.
Palisades nuclear plant's energy restart in Michigan – Planet …
Oct 9, 2024 · The Palisades Nuclear Plant in Covert, Michigan, is being prepared for a historic restart after securing a $1.52 billion loan from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) in late September 2024.
Rural Michigan company sees big potential in Palisades nuclear plant ...
Jan 23, 2025 · The historic restart of a shuttered nuclear power plant is planned for later this year on the shores of Lake Michigan, and a northern Michigan energy cooperative is playing a major role. Last fall, the Biden administration finalized $1.3 billion in grants to two rural power cooperatives, as part of efforts to reopen the Palisades Nuclear Plant in southwest Michigan's Covert Township. Of that ...
What it will take to restart decommissioned US nuclear plants. A …
Oct 29, 2024 · There, policymakers, stakeholders, and hundreds of union workers gathered to celebrate the announcement that Palisades Nuclear Power Plant would be restarted—the first of two reactors, Palisades in Michigan and Three Mile Island Unit 1 in Pennsylvania, being revived.
Biden administration will lend $1.5B to restart Michigan nuclear power ...
Mar 28, 2024 · The federal government will provide a $1.5 billion loan to restart a nuclear power plant in southwestern Michigan, officials announced Wednesday. Holtec International acquired …
NextEra initiates regulatory process to restart Duane Arnold
1 day ago · NextEra Energy has filed a licensing change request for its Duane Arnold nuclear power plant in Iowa with the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission. This marks the first step toward seeking approval to restart the plant, which was taken out of service in 2020.
Tear It Down or Start It Back Up? Plant Owners Weigh Options …
Nov 19, 2024 · Why tear down a nuclear power plant when its units could be restarted, at a time when more electricity—particularly emissions-free power—is sorely needed?
The US could bring a shuttered nuclear power plant back to life …
Oct 1, 2024 · For the first time, a shuttered nuclear power plant in the US could reopen thanks to federal support. The Department of Energy (DOE) announced a $1.52 billion loan to help restore a nuclear...
Why Microsoft made a deal to help restart Three Mile Island
Sep 26, 2024 · In March, the Palisades Nuclear Plant in Michigan got a loan guarantee from the US Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office to the tune of over $1.5 billion to help restart. Palisades shut...