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The Economic Impacts of Closing and Replacing the Indian Point Energy Center via Manhattan Institute

  Located some 40 miles north of New York City, in Westchester County, the Indian Point Energy Center (IPEC) consists of two operating nuclear reactors, with a combined generating capacity of over 2,000 MW, and one long-retired reactor. IPEC’s size … Continue reading

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Japan Faces Costs of Closing Reactors via New York Times

TOKYO — As Japan moves to cut back on nuclear power after the disaster last year in Fukushima, it is finding that removing a political liability could lead to a harsh economic reality. If the country’s 50 nuclear reactors are … Continue reading

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