Exelon to buy FitzPatrick Nuclear Plant in Scriba
Exelon will acquire the James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant in Scriba from Entergy for 110 million dollars. The sale preserves about 615 jobs and allows continued operation, with refueling planned for January 2017, amid Cuomo backed CES subsidies and upstate nuclear plant support.
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Nuclear plant to stay open after Exelon pledge
Officials announce the James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant will continue operating despite Exelon's stated intention to retire it. The decision preserves jobs and regional power supply, signaling a shift in the plant's future and potential impacts on energy strategy in the area.
Cuomo confirms plan to keep FitzPatrick open amid push for clean energy
Local leaders and FitzPatrick employees welcomed the deal announced by corporate officials and Gov. Andrew Cuomo. If approved by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the agreement would preserve hundreds of jobs and was welcomed as crucial after years of efforts to avert closure. Supporters praised Cuomo leadership for backing the Clean Energy Standard and preventing a potential plant shutdown.
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Oswego Firefighters Rally Against 16 Job Cuts in Budget
Oswego City Fire Department plans a rally at City Hall on Thursday to oppose eliminating 16 full-time firefighter positions as proposed in Mayor Billy Barlow's 2017 budget. The move aims to cover a $1 million revenue shortfall tied to an old water tunnel deal, with staffing cuts saving about $970,000. The Oswego Firefighters Association denounces the cuts as unsafe and unnecessary, pledging to discuss alternatives to protect services and jobs.
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Task Force raids seize drugs and cash in Oswego County
Oswego County Drug Task Force reported arrests in two raids. At 104 State Street Phoenix five pounds of marijuana were seized along with 17 grams of cocaine and more than $10,000 in cash. Jared M. Kempston, 23, faced multiple drug counts. he was arraigned and released on his own recognizance. An unrelated case followed.
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