Tag: AGREE
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Entergy Asks To Further Delay Mandated NRC Safety Upgrades
The upgrades were ordered following Japan’s 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear catastrophe, and the deadline for completion is December 2016.
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Watchdogs Highlight Recent And Ongoing Problems At FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant
The report reveals for the first time that an uncontrolled radioactive leak has been ongoing in the plant’s radwaste building for four years and has not been corrected.
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Watchdogs Issue Warning Over Nuclear Safety As FitzPatrick Sale To Exelon Is Announced
Jessica Azulay, program director with Alliance for a Green Economy, said: “Governor Cuomo has truly given away the store.
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15K NYer’s To Gov: ‘No Nuke Bailout’ & Protest Planned At Aug 1 PSC Meeting
The Clean Energy Standard is a proposed policy by the New York State Public Service Commission designed to meet the state’s renewable energy goal of producing 50 percent of electricity from renewable energy by 2030.
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Over 100 Groups And Elected Officials Submit Letter Asking Cuomo Administration To Answer 8 Questions About $7.6 Billion Nuclear Industry Bailout
The questions concern the cost of the subsidies for various kinds of consumers, whether the Public Service Commission has considered alternatives to subsidizing nuclear reactors,
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Groups Protest Gov Cuomo $7.6 Billion Nuclear Bailout & Demand Renewable Energy
The Clean Energy Standard is a proposed policy by the New York State Public Service Commission designed to meet the state’s renewable energy goal of producing 50 percent of electricity from renewable energy by 2030.
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Groups Blast “Nuclear Tax” And Ask Cuomo To Delay Proceeding
“There are cheaper, fairer and less costly ways of meeting the laudable goals of economic development and carbon reduction. Under this new proposal, New York will spend more than twice as much on nuclear subsidies as it will for renewable energy under the Clean Energy Standard.
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As Public Service Commission Revises Its Plan To Subsidize Nuclear Plants In The NYS Clean Energy Standard, AGREE & NIRS File Legal Memorandum Challenging The Executive Overreach, Legal Problems, And Soaring Costs Of The Proposal
“The new proposal filed today by the Department of Public Service seems like an ill-conceived attempt to salvage a legally questionable policy that suffers from no technical or policy rationale.
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CNY Residents To Say Yes To Renewables And No To Nuclear Energy At Public Hearing
The hearing is the latest in a series being held across the state on the NY Public Service Commission’s proposed Clean Energy Standard policy.
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AGREE Statement On NY Senate Proposal To Raid Renewable Funding To Prop Up Unprofitable Nuclear
It has been long-standing state policy that nuclear power is not considered clean and is not eligible for NYSERDA resources.