EcoWatch: Citing numerous environmental and public safety concerns, the New York Department of State (DOS) has filed an objection to Entergys request for a Coastal Consistency Determination for the Indian Point nuclear plant. This objection has the potential to block Entergys request for a 20-year extension of its operating license for the plants Unit 2 and Unit 3 reactors and require the closure of Indian Point as soon as next year.
In its objection, Gov. Andrew Cuomos administration has highlighted...