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New siren system in service at NY nuke plant
A long-delayed emergency siren system has been put into service for New York residents within 10 miles of the Indian Point nuclear power plant. A spokesman for the plant's owner, Entergy Nuclear, says the new 172-siren system took over from an aging...Tags: Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Nuclear Power, New York
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Cuomo: Entergy would still pay state after spinoff
Entergy Corp. has agreed to continue paying a state authority up to $72 million annually until 2014 if it's allowed to spin off its northeastern nuclear division, New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said Monday. New Orleans-based Entergy, which...Tags: New York
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NY state says nuke plant kills too many fish
Associated Press WriterThe huge numbers of fish sucked to their death by the cooling system at the Indian Point nuclear plant prove that the system harms the Hudson River environment, a state official has ruled. The finding by J. Jared Snyder, assistant commissioner of the...Tags: Nuclear Power, Robert Goldstein, Natural Resources, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Wildlife
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Study Finds New Earthquake Dangers For NYC
Associated PressWHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- An analysis of recent earthquake activity around New York City has found that many small faults that were believed to be inactive could contribute to a major, disastrous earthquake. The study also finds that a line of seismic...Tags: Columbia University, Disasters, Nuclear Power, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Connecticut
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Finally, approval for sirens at NY nuke plant
Clinton, background on siren project. 'Entergy' is cq. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) _ The Indian Point nuclear power plant's new emergency siren system is scheduled to start running next week after finally winning federal regulators' approval, nearly 18...Tags: Federal Emergency Management Agency, Manhattan (New York City), Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Nuclear Power, Hillary Clinton
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Study raises quake risk for Indian Point nuke plant
A nuclear power plant that lies within commuting distance of New York City is more likely to be shaken by an earthquake than previously thought because it sits atop a newly identified intersection of two active seismic zones, scientists said. The...Tags: Columbia University, Nuclear Power, Stamford, California, Plant Openings
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Entergy Bills Shock Customers
THEY FILE INTO THE ENTERGY PAYMENT CENTER ON CANAL STREET--- BILLS IN THEIR HANDS---BUT NO SMILES ON THEIR FACES. "It's gone up tremendous, " SO SAYS YVONNE MARTIN, WHO LIVES IN THE CARROLLTON NEIGHBORHOOD. LAST MONTH, THE CHARGE FOR HER METERED...Tags: Energy Resources, Natural Resources, Petroleum Industry, Natural Gas
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Spin-Offs Planned For Northeast Nuclear Plants
Associated PressPower provider Entergy Corp. is advancing its plans to spin off nuclear plants that generate free-market electricity, a deal that may be a boon for shareholders but a potential burden for taxpayers, according to critics, particularly in the Northeast. If...Tags: Spin-offs, Entergy New Orleans Incorporated, Vermont, Nuclear Power, Meteorological Disasters
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Special radios will supplement NY nuclear sirens
Associated Press WriterThe new emergency siren system around the Indian Point nuclear power plant may not be quite loud enough to get the attention of everyone in the area, so nearly 2,500 households are being offered special emergency radios, officials said Friday. The "tone...Tags: Federal Emergency Management Agency, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Nuclear Power, Radio, Emergency Planning
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NY nuclear plant to miss target date on sirens
Associated Press WriterAnother deadline will come and go Thursday without a new emergency siren system in service around the Indian Point nuclear power plant, 35 miles north of midtown Manhattan. Plant owner Entergy Nuclear pledged in January that the state-of-the-art, 172-...Tags: Federal Emergency Management Agency, Manhattan (New York City), Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Nuclear Power, Hillary Clinton
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Texas beach towns get back to normal after Edouard
The Associated PressSurfers and joggers hit the beach Tuesday after Tropical Storm Edouard brushed past and caused little damage, while inland farmers hoped the storm's remnants would help ease drought conditions. ``Galveston is open for business, and we certainly welcome...Tags: Tropical Weather, Disasters, Energy Resources, Meteorological Disasters, Tropical Storms
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Texas dodges an Edouard bullet
Surfers and joggers hit the beach today after Tropical Storm Edouard brushed past and caused little damage, while inland farmers hoped the storm's remnants would help ease drought conditions.
"Galveston is open for business, and we certainly welcome...Tags: Tropical Weather, Disasters, Energy Resources, Meteorological Disasters, Tropical Storms
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