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BLOCK ISLAND, R.I. — The towering machines stand a few miles from shore, in a precise line across the seafloor, as rigid in the ocean breeze as sailors reporting for duty. The blades are locked in place for now, but sometime in October, they will be...

When Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced earlier this month the agreement to shut down Indian Point Energy Center by 2021, he won a fight he has been waging for years. But while Cuomo said he saved the region from a “ticking time bomb,” the nuclear plant...

Wind Turbine operating 5 miles off Block Island, One of 5 in operation off the Island in the Atlantic Ocean, in operation since October of 2016. Aerial Photograph by WPCNR WPCNR THE POWER NEWS. From the Governor’s Press Office. January 25, 2017: Governor...

It was nearly 40 years ago that as a journalist I began concentrating on nuclear power. The preface: I hosted a TV program—“Long Island World”—in the 1970s on WLIW/21, Long Island’s PBS station, and was asked to do one on nuclear power. With my crew...

January 11th, 2017 by Joshua S Hill New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, in his State of the State address, has committed the state to acquiring 2.4 gigawatts of offshore wind by 2030, drawing praise from around the industry. Governor Cuomo delivered his...