Residents Voice Concerns Over Three Mile Island Restart

State residents in Dauphin County voiced their concerns about the restart of Three Mile Island last night to the people in charge of the project. During a public meeting, representatives from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and Constellation Energy were asked how people would be protected if something at the facility went wrong. Many in the crowd said a better safety plan is needed after the partial nuclear meltdown in 1979. Commission members said they can’t promise that a partial meltdown will never happen, but safety is their top concern. Three Mile Island’s Unit 1 nuclear reactor, now known as the Crane Clean Energy Center, is expected to restart in 2027, which is a year earlier than initially planned, according to Constellation Energy. The reactor is being restarted…..

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