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Federal court upholds New York program to subsidize nuclear plants
Washington Examiner ^ | 2018-09-27 21:00 | Josh Siegel

Posted on 09/27/2018 9:00:41 AM PDT by McQ444

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit on Thursday upheld the legality of New York’s program that props up struggling nuclear plants to provide electricity without carbon dioxide emissions.

(Excerpt) Read more at washingtonexaminer.com ...


TOPICS: Government; News/Current Events; US: New York
KEYWORDS: energy; federal; lawsuit; nuclearpower; ruling

1 posted on 09/27/2018 9:00:41 AM PDT by McQ444
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To: McQ444
Considering that NY State helped kill the Shoreham Nuclear Plant in the ‘70s, and has been actively working to prematurely close the Indian Point Plants.

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/06/nyregion/indian-point-nuclear-power-plant-shutdown.html

This seems a bit disingenuous.

2 posted on 09/27/2018 9:28:49 AM PDT by nuke_road_warrior (Making the world safe for nuclear power for over 20 years)
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To: McQ444

RE: New York program to subsidize nuclear plants

Gov. Cuomo and his cohorts have been trying to close the Indian Point Nuclear Plant ( which provides nearly a quarter of the power of NYC ) for the longest time.

Now they want to subsidize it?

Something does not compute.


3 posted on 09/27/2018 9:48:08 AM PDT by SeekAndFind (look at Michigan, it will)
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To: SeekAndFind

Cuomo's cookies.

4 posted on 09/27/2018 10:30:10 AM PDT by fishtank (The denial of original sin is the root of liberalism.)
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To: McQ444

In the future, please refrain from abusing the Activism sidebar.


5 posted on 09/27/2018 12:10:33 PM PDT by Admin Moderator
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