Entergy opposes Indian Point decision

摘要

Entergy has filed suit in the US District Court for the District of Northern New York, asking the court to order New York state to withdraw an environmental decision the state says bars the issuance of a 20-year operating license renewal for Indian Point-2 and -3. Entergy’s lawsuit, filed January 14, says a November 6 decision by the New York State Department of State “intrudes on the … NRC’s exclusive regulatory authority over nuclear safety concerns, and is preempted” under federal law.