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Farewell to Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station?

nuclear-costs3Say goodbye to Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station? By Kristin Toussaint @kristindakota Boston.com Staff | 09.18.15 Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station—officially one of the worst-ranked nuclear plants in the country—might soon close if officials can’t afford to make it safer, according to The Boston Globe .

The federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission downgraded the Plymouth facility earlier this month, marking it as one of the three least-safe plants in the country. The multimillion-dollar repairs required to improve safety might be out of reach for Pilgrim officials, the Globe reports, meaning the 43-year-old plant may close……..http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/2015/09/18/say-goodbye-pilgrim-nuclear-power-station/ZHcZ4Y5gnhhGkXltyzQmbN/story.html

September 19, 2015 - Posted by | general

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