Tag Archives: Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant

Holtec Commits to Not Discharging Contaminated Water into Cape Cod Bay via CapeCod.com

Posted on 2022/05/12 by nfield

PLYMOUTH – Senator Ed Markey (D – MA) recently led a subcommittee field hearing in Plymouth where the CEO of Holtec International, the owner of Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station, said the company would not dump one million gallons of radioactive … Continue reading →

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Cape Cod Bay in the Crosshairs — Holtec’s Reactor Waste Water Threat via Counterpunch

Posted on 2022/05/12 by nfield

By John Laforge Still dreaming of a nuclear reactor that is clean, safe and cheap? Holtec Decommissioning International Corp. is trying to turn that dream to a nightmare. The newly minted subsidiary intends to dump roughly one million gallons radioactively … Continue reading →

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Holtec Settles Legal Battle with Massachusetts Over $1B Nuclear Plant Cleanup via ENR

Posted on 2020/06/24 by nfield

Massachusetts officials have dropped a lawsuit against Holtec International, now site owner and intended cleanup manager of the closed Pilgrim Nuclear Plant near Plymouth that allows the $1.13 billion-decontamination and decommissioning of the 670-MW site to move forward to be … Continue reading →

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Mass. Congressional Delegation Urges NRC to Reject Pilgrim Request via CapeCod.com

Posted on 2016/09/28 by norma field

WASHINGTON – The full Massachusetts congressional delegation has asked the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to deny a request by the owners of the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant to delay the implementation of federally-mandated post-Fukushima safety requirements. Earlier this year, plant-owner Entergy … Continue reading →

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Documentary on anti-nuclear activism Nov. 21 in Falmouth via the Wicked Local Falmouth

Posted on 2014/11/18 by norma field

Cinema Politica Cape Cod will present “Radioactivists,” a documentary on anti-nuclear activism in Japan, at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 21 in the Falmouth Public Library’s Hermann Meeting Room. Following the screening, Karen Valle of the Cape Cod Bay Watch … Continue reading →

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OF NUCLEAR INTEREST: Pilgrim’s Cancers – ‘Tobacco Science’ versus fact via Wicked Local Plymouth

Posted on 2014/04/24 by norma field

Industries that can harm the public have “tobacco scientists” and lobbyists to promote their message. The Pilgrim nuclear plant is no exception, and denies the pattern of radiation-linked cancers and disease around it. A review of Massachusetts Cancer Registry data … Continue reading →

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