Shumlin: “I don’t believe it’s healthy to second guess the Attorney General”
STORY UPDATED “We’re exploring all the options,” Shumlin said. “We’ll make the decisions to appeal within time and until we do I’m going to be uncharacteristically quiet.”
Sorrell says state’s case rested on reliability concerns
One of the potential roadblocks for a new CPG for Entergy is the fact that the electricity sold after March will have to go out-of-state since local utilities’ contracts with the plant expire that month.
Judge’s decision in Vermont Yankee case raises questions about the efficacy of an appeal
One consistent response is that Judge Murtha bought Entergy attorney Kathleen Sullivan’s legal theory hook, line and sinker.
Judge rules against state, says Entergy can continue to operate Vermont Yankee
Murtha rules state statutes are pre-empted by federal law.
Vermont Yankee safety, Japan, NRC turmoil: 3 hot topics at advisory panel meeting
Entergy officials say there are no plans to sample the tritium-contaminated Construction Office Building well.
Pro-Vermont Yankee rally shows support for plant, workers
Workers during Sunday afternoon’s shift change at the Vermont Yankee nuclear plant were greeted by a group of sign-carrying people standing at the gates.
German leaders push for nuclear phase out in Vermont
Klein, who chairs the House Natural Resources and Energy Committee, said the policies Germany has implemented validates the work he and others have been doing to move away from nuclear power.
State, Entergy continue arguments over Vermont Yankee in post-trial briefs
Entergy attorneys told the judge that the court should invalidate Acts 74, 160, and 189 and prevent the state from ever enforcing the acts or from denying a CPG based on the acts.
Vermont Yankee running at reduced power after electrical issues with recirculation pump
Plant in ‘coast-down’ phase in anticipation of refueling
Entergy v. Vermont trial concludes
Did Vermont, as Entergy contends, improperly stray into the realm of federal regulation in seeking to shut down Vermont Yankee? Or is Entergy, as the state contends, going back on previous legal agreements that allowed Vermont to have a say in the plant’s future?
