Indian Point Energy Center - Wikipedia
WEBIndian Point Energy Center (I.P.E.C.) is a now defunct three-unit nuclear power station located in Buchanan, just south of Peekskill, in Westchester County, New York. It sits on the east bank of the Hudson River, about 36 miles (58 km) north of Midtown Manhattan.
The Tragedy of Indian Point - City Journal
WEBMay 19, 2023 · Two years ago, on April 30, 2021, the final reactor at New York’s Indian Point nuclear power plant ceased operation. This final closure (the plant’s first reactor was shuttered in 1974, the second in 2020) brought to an end a decades-long saga over the 2,000-megawatt behemoth on the Hudson River.
New York’s Indian Point nuclear power plant closes after 59 …
WEBApr 30, 2021 · The Unit 3 retirement removes almost 1,040 megawatts (MW) of nuclear generating capacity from New York State, leaving about 3,200 MW of remaining nuclear capacity at three plants in upstate New York. Indian Point is located in Buchanan, New York, about 25 miles north of Midtown Manhattan.
Indian Point nuclear power plant: Arguments for and against …
WEB4 days ago · The plant’s current owners, New Jersey-based Holtec, develops small modular reactors and is willing to discuss the potential for bringing the technology to Indian Point. Holtec this year ...
Why Indian Point nuclear plant won't close until 2041
WEBNov 17, 2023 · New York’s decision to ban the discharge of radiological water into the Hudson River will add another eight years to the timetable for tearing down Indian Point, the nuclear power plant’s...
Indian Point Nuclear Plant in New York Is Shutting Down - The …
WEBApr 12, 2021 · So far, most of the electricity produced by the nuclear plant, known as Indian Point, has been replaced by power generated by plants that burn natural gas and emit more pollution. And...
What Happens After a Nuclear Plant Closes? - The New York Times
WEBOct 28, 2021 · Indian Point in Buchanan, N.Y., has three reactors. The radioactive nuclear fuel that powered them must be packed up and stored. Then the plant can be dismantled and the 240-acre site...
Indian Point Decommissioning - NYSDEC - New York State …
WEBIndian Point Energy Center is a three-unit nuclear power plant station located in Buchanan, just south of Peekskill, in Westchester County, NY. Each of the three power generation units have stopped power generation with Unit 1 becoming inactive in …
Governor Cuomo Announces Successful Closure of Indian Point Nuclear ...
WEBApr 29, 2021 · Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the aging and long-troubled Indian Point nuclear power plant on the eastern shore of the Hudson River in Westchester County will be closed, as planned, on Friday, April 30.
This Is the End of Nuclear Energy in New York
WEBApr 30, 2021 · Indian Point is the last nuclear power plant in the N.Y.C. region. Today marks the end of it's 59-year run.
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