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<rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>Granite Geek - Latest Comments in Vermont Yankee nuclear plant faces fans and foes</title><link>http://granitegeek.disqus.com/</link><description></description><atom:link href="https://granitegeek.disqus.com/vermont_yankee_nuclear_plant_faces_fans_and_foes/latest.rss" rel="self"></atom:link><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2007 13:01:10 -0000</lastBuildDate><item><title>Re: Vermont Yankee nuclear plant faces fans and foes</title><link>http://granitegeek.org/2007/10/12/vermont-yankee-nuclear-plant-faces-fans-and-foes/#comment-2110087</link><description>&lt;p&gt;According to the web site (&lt;a href="http://www.yankeerowe.com/)" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" title="http://www.yankeerowe.com/)"&gt;http://www.yankeerowe.com/)&lt;/a&gt; "structural decommissioning" is complete at Yankee Rowe, but it doesn't say if there are further decommissioning steps beyond that. And I can't quite figure out its connection to the other "Yankee" plants (Maine, Vermont) Rowe was, however, the third nuclear plant opened in the U.S.!&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Dave Brooks</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2007 13:01:10 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Vermont Yankee nuclear plant faces fans and foes</title><link>http://granitegeek.org/2007/10/12/vermont-yankee-nuclear-plant-faces-fans-and-foes/#comment-2110086</link><description>&lt;p&gt;If memory serves, isn't Vermont Yankee the sister plant to Rowe (Mass.) Yankee?  Rowe was, I think, the first US commercial nuclear plant to be de-commissioned.  The process started several years ago.  It may not yet be done.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Adam</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2007 05:21:34 -0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>