Tag Archive for: Pilgrim

National Volunteer Month Spotlight: Pilgrim’s Dave Noyes
Dave Noyes is the nuclear safety assurance director at Entergy’s Pilgrim Power Plant. He has worked there for 26 years. He began his career in the nuclear power industry as a shift work coordinator in Pilgrim’s production organization.

Entergy Intends to Refuel Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station in Massachusetts Next Year
Entergy Corporation announced today that it intends to refuel the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station in Plymouth, Mass., next year to continue supplying power to New England, then cease operations on May 31, 2019. The decision narrows the previously announced shutdown timeframe of 2017-2019.

Entergy to Close Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station in Massachusetts No Later than June 1, 2019
Entergy Corporation announced today that it will close its Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station in Plymouth, Mass., no later than June 1, 2019, because of poor market conditions, reduced revenues and increased operational costs. The company notified the independent system operator of the electric grid, the ISO New England Inc., that as of that date, Pilgrim would not participate as a capacity resource in the market.

Pilgrim nuclear power plant returns to service after $70M investment to boost safety and reliability
Entergy's Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station has returned to full service, renewed after a $70 million investment to upgrade, replace, overhaul and inspect hundreds of pieces of equipment that make the plant safer today than when it was built.

Entergy’s Northeast Nuclear Plants Safely Weather Hurricane Sandy
With the brunt of Hurricane Sandy now past the eastern seaboard, Entergy's Indian Point Energy Center and James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant in New York, Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station in Massachusetts and Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant in Vermont have all safely weathered the storm.

Entergy Nuclear Facilities Continue Preparations for Hurricane Sandy
Personnel at Entergy Corporation's nuclear plants in the Northeast continue to track Hurricane Sandy's path to ensure they are well prepared for the potential of high winds and rainfall.

Entergy’s Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station Gets New 20-Year License
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today announced its decision to renew the operating license for Entergy's Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station in Plymouth, Mass.