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Accelerated Decommissioning of Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station: A Progress Report

Holtec is decommissioning the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station. The company has a fairly aggressive schedule that could see site restoration work completed in 2027. This article provides a current-day status…


GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy Awarded Contract to Support Decommissioning of Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station

WILMINGTON, North Carolina—December 3, 2019—GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) announced today that it has been awarded a contract by Comprehensive Decommissioning International, LLC (CDI) to decommission the reactor internals and…


Leaked NRC Email Suggests Pilgrim Nuclear Plant Staff “Overwhelmed”

An email written by the team leader of an ongoing Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) inspection being conducted at the Pilgrim nuclear power plant suggested that the facility’s staff were “overwhelmed…


NRC Begins “Wide-Ranging” Inspection of Pilgrim Nuclear Plant

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is beginning a comprehensive three-week inspection of the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant in Plymouth, Mass., as a result of the plant’s repeated performance deficiencies,…


Pilgrim Plagued With More Unplanned Shutdowns

The Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant in Massachusetts, limping toward retirement in 2019, suffered yet another unplanned shutdown on September 6 after operators were forced to power down the reactor because…