- Trump pushed an executive order promoting advanced nuclear technology, involving NuScale.
- Gridlock and the need for executive actions are slowing down advanced nuclear power development and NRC licensing reform.
- A Texas company is investigating the Yankee site redevelopment in Vernon, requiring NRC approval for decommissioning.
Company to Discuss Future of Former Vermont Yankee Site in Vernon
1 report, 1 independent
Updated Sep 21
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What happened
PowerTransitions, the company holding a lease agreement over the former Vermont Yankee site, hosted an informational meeting in Vernon on September 23 regarding the property.
From reformer.com
Why it matters
The company is currently working to clean up the site for potential reuse, with ideas including battery storage, a data center, or a modular nuclear reactor.
From reformer.com
Who's involved
- VermontState where the former Vermont Yankee site is located.
- VernonCity where the informational meeting regarding the site was held.
- Windham CountyCounty in the state of Vermont containing the site.
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The entities involved
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Vermont
state of the United States of America
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Vernon
city in and county sear of Wilbarger County, Texas, United States