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First nuclear plant recommissioned in US history as part of $2.8bn funding

The Biden-Harris Administration, through the US Department of Energy (DOE) and Department of Agriculture (USDA), has allocated over $2.8bn to support clean energy in the Midwest. As part of this effort, the DOE has secured a loan guarantee of up to $1.52bn for recommissioning the 800 MW Palisades Nuclear Plant in Michigan, marking the first revival of a retired nuclear facility in US history. Palisades, which closed in May 2022, will resume operations, providing clean…