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Tag Archives: Vermont Yankee

Vermont Yankee: Now What Are Opponents Doing?

Posted on December 18, 2013 by ansnuclearcafe

By Howard Shaffer The shutdown of Vermont Yankee at the end of its current fuel cycle next fall has been announced. Now that opponents have been handed what they were Continue Reading →

Posted in View from Vermont | Tagged Howard Shaffer, Vermont Yankee

Millions for education, but not one cent for tribute

Posted on December 4, 2013 by ansnuclearcafe

By Meredith Angwin Since Entergy announced that it would close Vermont Yankee, I have been thinking about advice for nuclear plants going forward.  I mean, they haven’t asked me for Continue Reading →

Posted in View from Vermont | Tagged Meredith Angwin, Vermont Yankee

The Challenge Continues

Posted on October 8, 2013 by ansnuclearcafe

By Howard Shaffer The fall in New England brings crispness to the air, beautiful mountainsides covered with leaves turning color, and a spur to activity before the coming winter. The Continue Reading →

Posted in View from Vermont | Tagged Howard Shaffer, Vermont Yankee

Vermont Yankee closure announced – There is work yet to be done

Posted on September 11, 2013 by ansnuclearcafe

By Howard Shaffer On August 27, Entergy announced that it plans to close the Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant in the fall of 2014, when the plant’s current fuel is Continue Reading →

Posted in Entergy, View from Vermont | Tagged Howard Shaffer, nuclear, Vermont Yankee

Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station to close end of 2014

Posted on August 28, 2013 by ansnuclearcafe

“Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station generates 72.5 percent of the state’s electricity while emitting no greenhouse gases.” So reads the first sentence of a fact sheet on Vermont Yankee from Continue Reading →

Posted in Entergy, News | Tagged Vermont Yankee

Power Play: People, Politics, Electricity, Nuclear

Posted on August 13, 2013 by ansnuclearcafe

By Howard Shaffer Energy-related events in Vermont continue to be a jumble of citizen activism, political maneuvering, changes to the electric power system, and an overall focus on nuclear power. Continue Reading →

Posted in Entergy, View from Vermont | Tagged Howard Shaffer, Vermont Yankee

A Dangerous Precedent or a Slippery Slope?

Posted on June 12, 2013 by ansnuclearcafe

By Howard Shaffer The governor of Vermont last year established the “Energy Generation Siting Policy Commission” after citizens protested  a proposed wind farm (meanwhile, the legislature proposed a wind farm Continue Reading →

Posted in View from Vermont, wind power | Tagged Energy Generating Siting Policy Commission, Howard Shaffer, Shaffer, Vermont Yankee

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