Indian Point reactor 2 back online

Indian Point reactor 2 is now back online. A spokesperson for Entergy says it's back up and running after hundreds of inspections and upgrades. The reactor was shut down back in March because of

News 12 Staff

Jun 17, 2016, 8:49 PM

Updated 2,873 days ago

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Indian Point reactor 2 back online
Indian Point reactor 2 is now back online.
A spokesperson for Entergy says it's back up and running after hundreds of inspections and upgrades.
The reactor was shut down back in March because of deteriorating bolts that are important to the plant's safety.
Many anti-nuclear groups are opposed to the reopening.


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