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The Palisades Nuclear Generating Station is a moth-balled nuclear power plant located on Lake Michigan, in Van Buren County's Covert Township, Michigan, on a 432-acre (175 ha) site 5 miles (8.0 km) south of South Haven, Michigan, USA.
The reopening of Palisades would mark the first restart of a closed nuclear reactor in U.S. history. News 8 got a look inside with the NRC, which will make that decision. Most areas were restricted.
On December 12, 2005, the plant was put up for auction and the sale to Entergy Corporation was completed in 2007. Palisades is a PWR licensed through 2031. The plant is now operated by Entergy. Point Beach Nuclear Power Plant (sold in 2007) Point Beach is located in Two Rivers, Wisconsin. The plant was owned by We Energies, a unit of Wisconsin ...
The company has been shutting down and selling off its fleet of nuclear plants for several years, and the sale of Palisades completes the company's exit of the nuclear merchant power business.
Palisades owner Holtec International said staffing, financial commitments and a power purchasing agreement are among the details to sort out. Palisades owner says ‘number of hurdles’ need to ...
On December 6, 1971, Houston Lighting & Power Co. (HL&P), the City of Austin, the City of San Antonio, and the Central Power and Light Co. (CPL) initiated a feasibility study of constructing a jointly-owned nuclear plant. The initial cost estimate for the plant was $974 million [5] (equivalent to approximately $5,700,741,167 in 2015 dollars [6]).
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