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NYISO issues 2021 power trends report
NYISO released its 2021 power trends report for the state of New York. As noted by many in the energy community prior to the closure of Indian Point nuclear power plant's Unit 2 and Unit 3 in 2020 and 2021, respectively, the projected mix of resource capacity expected for downstate New York's energy generation will be heavily reliant on fossil fuels.
Item ID: 700368|ISBN: 978-0-89448-091-1
2012
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ICAPP 2012 provided a forum for leaders of the nuclear industry to exchange information. This proceedings presents results from new work, reviews the state of the art, and discusses future directions and needs for the deployment of new nuclear power plant systems around the world. ICAPP generally features about 300 to 400 peer-reviewed full-length papers and presentations and 6 plenary sessions.
