# The U.S., Struggling To Curb Emissions, Just Lost Another Nuclear Power Plant

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/the-u-s-struggling-to-curb-emissions-just-lost-another-nuclear-power-plant-3/
- Published: 2022-05-31T09:00:56-05:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Photo caption: A photo of Entergy’s now-closed Palisades nuclear plant in southwestern Michigan. Photo courtesy of ENTERGY. Article by Alexander C. Kaufman. HuffPost – updated May 21, 2022. The United States has lost yet another nuclear power plant despite the Biden administration’s efforts to prevent the country’s largest source of zero-carbon electricity from shrinking any further. On Friday, the Palisades Nuclear Generating Station, an 800-megawatt reactor plant in southwest Michigan, shut down more than a week early, dashing hopes that a last-ditch appeal by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) for federal funding might prevent the site from going offline. […] Click here to view original web page at www.huffpost.com Curated by John Wysocki See Full Bio