As of Monday, November 19, 2018, Millstone Unit 2 has been on an unplanned shutdown for 16 days because of serious issues of malfunction of critical safety equipment inside the nuclear reactor core. In fact, it has been shut down for most of the past two months since a scheduled 37-day refueling outage commencing on[…]
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As of Friday, November 16, 2018, Millstone Unit 2 is still shut down, having failed to power up above 19% capacity following a 37-day planned refueling outage that began on September 27. For the 13th day since ascending to 19% power on November 3, Unit 2 has been shut down, generating nuclear waste but no[…]
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Today we honor our hero Joseph H. Besade on the 15th anniversary of his death. He is Sadly missed and always remembered. Although he left us his work here has continued. On December 13th 2016 the Connecticut Supreme Court reversed a lower court decision on the Millstone nuclear power station Clean Water Act permit (a[…]
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We applaud the civic-minded initiatives undertaken by the East Lyme Public Foundation to preserve the man-made Niantic Bay Beach for recreational use. See East Lyme Group Working To Preserve Niantic Bay Beach. (The Day July 2, 2018) The East Lyme conservation group is overseeing the planting of beach plants in an effort to retard the[…]
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