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The Palisades power plant located in Van Buren township closed down in 2022, but there's a new effort to reopen it.
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What reopening the Palisades nuclear power plant might mean for nearby communities, where hemlock wooly adelgids are found in Michigan and how they are managed, and a look at the Laurentide Ice Sheet's history in the Great Lakes.
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The Palisades Nuclear Plant in Covert Township could be the first shuttered nuclear facility to reopen in the U.S.
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The U.S. Department of Energy is throwing a $1.52 billion lifeline to try and reopen the Palisades Nuclear Plant in southwest Michigan. Instead of working to eventually tear the hulking plant down, the plant's new owners are hoping to make history, becoming the first completely shuttered nuclear plant to restart operations.
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The federal government intends to lend the owners of the Palisades nuclear power plant $1.5 billion to restart the facility, with the State of Michigan budgeting another $300 million.
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Beyond Nuclear, Don't Waste Michigan, and other groups are petitioning federal regulators for a hearing over the restarting the Palisades plant in West Michigan.
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Holtec International is in discussions with the federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission about permits to build a small modular nuclear reactor at Palisades.
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Environmental groups have asked the Department of Energy to require an Environmental Impact Statement to ensure the shuttered Palisades nuclear plant is safe before giving it $1 billion dollars to restart the power plant.
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Michigan officials had been keeping hopes alive for months that Palisades would continue in operation
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The decommissioning of a 50-year-old nuclear power plant in West Michigan is set to begin soon, despite last-minute efforts by the governor to keep it open.