US EditionMichigan nuclear plant set to restart; first for U.S.
- The Palisades Nuclear Plant in Michigan is progressing toward restarting operations.
- The plant ceased operating in May 2022 after 50 years under its previous owner.
- The Palisades restart is the first of a U.S. Commercial nuclear reactor and requires regulatory approval.
- The Biden administration announced a conditional loan potentially totaling $1.52 billion.
- Restarting operations aims to restore 600 highly skilled jobs by October 2025.
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Michigan nuclear plant set to restart, first for U.S.
The Palisades Nuclear Plant in Michigan is one step closer to restarting as President Trump forges ahead to thaw American energy sources."In advancing President Trump’s commitment to meet our growing demand for affordable, reliable and secure electricity, America needs to utilize all forms of energy that grow our economy, create new jobs, and secure energy independence," said U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright in the announcement. "With projects…
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Palisades opponents disappointed at denial of hearing
Opponents of a plan to restart the Palisades nuclear power plant are disappointed a federal panel has denied a full hearing on petitions challenging the plan. Just this week, it was announced Palisades owner Holtec International is getting another $47 million from the federal government to restart the facility. It’s the third installment of a $1.5 billion loan package from the U.S. Department of Energy. Palisades was decommissioned in 2022 after…
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