New York City needs Indian Point to avoid blackouts
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is pushing for the biggest changes in New York’s electric grid since Thomas Edison launched the Electric Age on Manhattan’s Pearl Street in 1882.
Bonackers vs. Big Wind
Nat Miller and Jim Bennett didn’t have much time to chat. It was about 8:45 on a sunny Sunday morning in early May, and they were loading their gear onto two boats—a 20-foot skiff with a 115-horsepower outboard, and an 18-foot sharpie with a 50-horse outboard—at Lazy Point, on the southern edge of Napeague Bay, on the South Fork of Long Island.
AFTER INDIAN POINT: LIGHTS OUT FOR NEW YORK CITY?
Closing the Nuclear Plant Threatens the Reliability of the Electric Grid