Holtec, Nuclear Regulatory Commission keep focus on dismantling Palisades

Holtec, Nuclear Regulatory Commission keep focus on dismantling Palisades

Oct 2, 2022

Despite efforts to resume the operation of the Palisades Nuclear Power Plant in Covert Township, it appears its decommissioning will begin in earnest.

Holtec International, which bought the plant from Entergy Inc., has been given the green light from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to start the process of decommissioning the facility.

NRC inspectors have been on site at the plant since it went offline in May to meet with plant officials and examine their plans for dismantling the plant in a safe manner.

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