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US Entergy Corporation on 14 January completed the sale of Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee to subsidiaries of NorthStar Group Services, which will decommission the Vermont Yankee site.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Thursday, 17 January 2019
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsus-northstar-takes-over-vermont-yankee-6940871
US power company Entergy said on 8 November, it had reached an agreement with dismantling and remediation firm NorthStar Group Services to sell the closed Vermont Yankee NPP and transfer the plant's licences to subsidiaries of NorthStar. Vermont Yankee is a single-unit 604MWe boiling water reactor which was shut down in December 2014 for economic reasons, although safety regulators had granted a licence for the unit to operate until 2032.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Tuesday, 15 November 2016
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsus-entergy-sells-vermont-yankee-npp-to-northstar-5669453
Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee has submitted its site assessment study for the decommissioning of the nuclear facility to the state of Vermont's Public Service Department, Agency of Natural Resources, Department of Health and Public Service Board.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Monday, 20 October 2014
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsvermont-yankee-decom-plan-published-4410473
Large US electrical utility Entergy announced that a process is under way to explore the potential sale of Vermont Yankee, its 605-megawatt nuclear plant in Vernon, Vt.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Friday, 05 November 2010
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsentergy-looks-to-sell-vermont-yankee
Nuclear Regulatory Commission officials say that while the groundwater contamination at the Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant in Vernon, Vermont, has had no impact on public health and safety, it is working aggressively to address the issue.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Wednesday, 21 April 2010
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsnrc-update-on-vermont-yankee-contamination
The source of a tritium leak at Entergy’s Vermont Yankee plant has been identified, however the future of the reactor looks uncertain after the Senate decided to block a 20-year license extension for the unit.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Tuesday, 02 March 2010
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsvermont-senate-votes-to-close-yankee-in-2012