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# Nuclear New York

Reliable Carbon-Free Energy

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- [Home](https://www.nuclearny.org/) - Nuclear New York is an independent, non-partisan advocacy organization working towards a prosperous decarbonized future and nature conservation.
- [Events](https://www.nuclearny.org/events/) - Upcoming Events NYSEDC 2025 Leadership and Policy Summit NYSEDC 2025 Leadership and Policy Summit Wednesday-Thursday, November 12-13, 2025Turning Stone ResortVerona, NY The NYSEDC 2025 Leadership and Policy Summit brings together economic development professionals from across New York to network, foster industry leadership, and shape policies for the 2026 legislative session. Featuring Hunter Dare of Nuclear
- [Resources](https://www.nuclearny.org/resources/) - Informational Handouts from Nuclear New York 2-Page Nuclear New York Handout (Jan 2026) Policy Engagement from Nuclear New York Nuclear New York’s Position Statement on Indian Point (Mar 2026) New York State Energy Plan Supports Prosperity and Climate Action with Nuclear (Dec 2025) Nuclear New York Support for Adoption of a New Zero Emission Credit
- [Nuclear Symposium 2026 speaker deck](https://www.nuclearny.org/nuclear-symposium-2026-speaker-deck/)
- [Nuclear Symposium 2026 sponsor deck](https://www.nuclearny.org/nuclear-symposium-2026-sponsor-deck/)
- [Impact Report 2025](https://www.nuclearny.org/impact-report-2025/)
- [Why Nuclear Power](https://www.nuclearny.org/why-nuclear/) - Download People Power Planet As a growing society concerned about our environment, we demand rapid progress on zero-emission energy. Already a major source of carbon-free electricity in 32 countries, nuclear power is a proven, scalable tool with the largest economic multiplier. About 30 countries are considering, planning, or expanding this proven means to ensure domestic
- [Donate](https://www.nuclearny.org/donate/) - To support the efforts of Nuclear New York, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, please click below to make a tax-deductible donation. Zelle allows you to transfer money directly from your personal bank account to Nuclear New York. You will need to download the Zelle app or set up Zelle in your banking app. Unlike Paypal, there
- [Bright Future](https://www.nuclearny.org/bright-future/) - Read Full Policy Brief Share on Twitter Download One-Pager Key Points Making nuclear energy the foundation of New York’s carbon-free grid would ensure reliable, affordable, and sustainable decarbonization. Bright Future proposes to grow the nuclear share of New York’s electricity to 50% by 2050, with Made-in- America, Made-in-New York supply chain, creating the largest economic
- [Our Team](https://www.nuclearny.org/our-team/) - Executive Board Dietmar Detering, Chair After growing up on a dairy farm in Germany, Dietmar Detering earned his Ph.D. in political science in 1999 at Münster University. He then moved to New York City and built an online event publishing business (EventMe! Inc.), which he sold in 2021. He has served in volunteer leadership roles
- [Nuclear Symposium 2025](https://www.nuclearny.org/symposium-2025/) - Nuclear Symposium 2025: Accelerating Clean Energy Innovation Speakers Carolyn Amon (Deloitte) Analyzes global trends in energy and power sectors, with 15 years of experience in research, consulting, and project management in the energy and industrials sectors. At Deloitte, she focuses on market analysis, economic impact assessments, and strategic advisory, including the socioeconomic impacts of energy
- [New York's Climate Plan](https://www.nuclearny.org/new-yorks-climate-law/) - New York's Climate Plan Needs Nuclear Energy Climate Hawks and Union Leaders call for Nuclear Power in New York- 14 April 2022The press conference before Albany Climate Action Council hearings featured:- Dr. James E. Hansen, climate scientist and former director of NASA’s Goddard Institute (1:51)- Keith Schue of New York Energy & Climate Advocates (8:38)-
- [Nuclear Symposium](https://www.nuclearny.org/symposium/) - Every year, we host an annual Nuclear Symposium in the Fall.
- [Clean Hydrogen](https://www.nuclearny.org/clean-hydrogen/) - New York is leading the U.S. in demonstrating clean hydrogen production to enable affordable and scalable deep decarbonization Hydrogen Hydrogen is used in a variety of power- and heat- intensive industries, including petroleum refining, ammonia production, treating metals, and processing foods. Hydrogen can also power fuel cell vehicles, providing transportation with zero tailpipe emissions. In
- [Indian Point and NYC Electricity](https://www.nuclearny.org/indian-point/) - "Destiny Calling" Indian Point 3 - the Final Refueling, copyright by Brian Vangor When fossil gas prices were low, the Cuomo administration and vocal anti-nuclear groups colluded to shutter this carbon-free energy source, claiming that renewable energy and efficiency would replaced it. In reality, it was a massive market share transfer to gas combustion, subsequently
- [PRESS RELEASE: Industry, Business, Labor and Clean Energy Advocates Praise Gov Hochul, NYSERDA for Supporting Advanced Nuclear](https://www.nuclearny.org/press-release-industry-business-labor-and-clean-energy-advocates-praise-gov-hochul-nyserda-for-supporting-advanced-nuclear/) - PRESS RELEASE: Industry, Business, Labor and Clean Energy Advocates Praise Gov Hochul, NYSERDA for Supporting Advanced Nuclear Download Press Release PDF February 3, 2025 Albany, New York – Across the state, business and labor leaders, energy experts, and advocates for effective climate action are applauding the Hochul administration for supporting advanced nuclear power. “We’re going
- [Nuclear Power Generation in New York](https://www.nuclearny.org/nuclear-power-generation-in-new-york/) - New York's 3.4 GW nuclear capacity provides 1/5 of of New York's electricity, and 42% of carbon-free power. Three nuclear power plants -- Ginna, Nine Mile Point, and FitzPatrick -- are located on the south shore of Lake Ontario and are owned and operated by Constellation. At their peak, New York's reactors provided a combined
- [News and Press Releases](https://www.nuclearny.org/news/) - Press Releases Governor Hochul Applauded for Future Energy Economy Summit, Nuclear New York Invites Global Leaders to NYC Symposium, September 12, 2024 New Yorkers Call for Sensible Energy Plan, September 5, 2024 Four Years Since Passing the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act, New York Struggles to Replace Shuttered Clean Energy, January 8, 2024 Advocates
- [Nuclear Symposium 2024](https://www.nuclearny.org/symposium-2024/) - Nuclear Symposium 2024: Uplifting Humanityat UNGA Science Summit during Climate Week NYC Wednesday, 25 September 2024 from 9am to 4pm ETCornell Tech Campus, NYC Nuclear New York collaborated with the Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability and Generation Atomic to advance conversations around nuclear energy and sustainable development at our Nuclear Symposium 2024: Uplifting Humanity. Recordings
- [About](https://www.nuclearny.org/about/) - Nuclear New York is an independent, non-partisan advocacy organization working towards a prosperous decarbonized future and nature conservation. We conduct rigorous research, education, policy advocacy, and non-intrusive activism. Nuclear New York is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. Our mission is to (1) advocate for the application of nuclear energy to meet the need for reliable, emission-free
- [Previous Events](https://www.nuclearny.org/previous-events/) - Climate Week NYC: Role of Nuclear in a Carbon-Free Future September 19, 2022 This virtual event covers the value of nuclear energy in electricity systems and other applications, and how nuclear energy compares to alternative options of achieving a zero-carbon future. Press Conference in Albany: New York's Climate Plan Needs Nuclear Power Albany, NY. 14
- [Contact](https://www.nuclearny.org/contact/) - Nuclear New York is a 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation registered in New York. Our mailing address is: Nuclear New York 3961 47th St Sunnyside, NY 11104 You can reach us via email at info@nuclearny.org or fill out our contact form below. Ask to be added to our non-public google groups for discussions and announcements Follow us
- [Nuclear Power Symposium 2023](https://www.nuclearny.org/symposium-2023/) - Over a hundred people joined an international group of experts to discuss the essential role of reliable, carbon-free nuclear energy in phasing out fossil fuels and securing a sustainable, prosperous future for humanity. Sessions explored socioeconomic implications, advancements in nuclear technology regarding sustainability, safety, waste, and opportunities for financing nuclear infrastructure through international collaboration. Engelman Learn how nuclear power can underwrite a prosperous and sustainable future with international experts at the UNGA Science Summit during ClimateWeekNYC
- [Role of Nuclear in a Carbon-Free Future](https://www.nuclearny.org/climate-week-nyc-2022/) - The recording of the virtual event, which covers the value of nuclear energy in electricity systems and other applications, and how nuclear energy compares to alternative options of achieving a zero-carbon future. Thank you to everyone who joined and contributed to the great discussion. Download Slide Deck Event Description What role will nuclear energy play
- [PRESS RELEASE: Advocates for Sound Climate and Energy Policy Praise New York for Proposing Nuclear Power](https://www.nuclearny.org/press-release-advocates-for-sound-climate-and-energy-policy-praise-new-york-for-proposing-nuclear-power/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 14, 2022 Download Press Release PDF Albany, NY – Today climate scientists, engineers, environmentalists, labor and community leaders applaud the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) for recognizing the importance of nuclear power in meeting state energy goals—now and in the future. “It’s a significant step in the
- [Thank You Indian Point](https://www.nuclearny.org/thank-you-indian-point/) - Fri, April 30, 2021 Global reaction to Indian Point closure on Stand Up for Nuclear network Video stream (LoHud News) Hershel Specter, History and permitting of Indian Point James Shiletto, UWUA Local 1-2 President Madison Czerwinski, Campaign for a Green Nuclear Deal Press Release National Geographic - our art exhibit to honor the workers made
- [Stand Up for Nuclear 2020](https://www.nuclearny.org/stand-up-for-nuclear-2020/) - Downstate at Riverkeeper HQ (Ossining, NY) Saturday 26 Sept 2020. Press-friendly event: noon-2 pm. Riverkeeper Headquarters, 20 Secor Rd, Ossining, NY 10562 Pramilla Malick, Protect Orange CountyDietmar Detering PhD, Nuclear New YorkBill Kish, StopCricketValley.orgIsuru Seneviratne, Harvard Extension School Ithaca, NY Saturday 26, 2020. Noon to 4pmThe Commons, Downtown Ithaca Jackson Heights, NY Astoria, NY StandUp
- [Illuminating Indian Point](https://www.nuclearny.org/illuminating-indian-point/) - Earth Day in New York CityApril 22, 2021 On Earth Day 2021, Nuclear New York illuminated New York's decision to shut down our largest source of clean energy with a peaceful, non-intrusive projection light show Al Jazeera coverage
- [Indian Point Q&A](https://www.nuclearny.org/indian-point-q-and-a/) - "For the greatest enemy of truth is very often not the lie – deliberate, contrived, dishonest – but the myth – persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic. Too often we hold fast to the clichés of our forebearers. We subject all facts to a prefabricated set of interpretations. We enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort
- [Open Letter to Elected Representatives: Prevent the Fossil Fuel Takeover (Sept-Nov 2020)](https://www.nuclearny.org/open-letter-prevent-nyc-fossil-takeover/) - The human health and climate change impacts of the premature closure of Indian Point nuclear power plant Individuals: sign here Groups: sign open letter “This is the time to speak the truth, the whole truth, frankly and boldly.” ― President Franklin D Roosevelt, 1933 Dear Elected Official, We are writing to you to discuss the
- [Indian Point Presentation](https://www.nuclearny.org/indian-point-presentation/) - Start the below presentation by pressing the "play" button at the bottom of the image. For the underlying data, visit Indian Point fact sheet.
- [Indian Point 2 Press Release](https://www.nuclearny.org/ip2-press-release/) - For Immediate Release: June 8, 2020 CONTACTS: Dietmar Detering info@nuclearny.org 917-251-2235Leonard Rodberg lensqc@infoshare.org 917-601-0186 New York Negates All Wind & Solar Deployed Statewide by Closing Indian Point Reactor 2. More Fossil Fuels, More Pollution Without Nuclear Energy Buchanan, NY - Last July, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA). The CLCPA
- [Riverkeeper Shows That Indian Point is Safe](https://www.nuclearny.org/riverkeeper-shows-that-indian-point-is-safe/) - Herschel Specter and Leonard Rodberg, 23 April 2020 Governor Cuomo has earned national respect for his scientific, fact-based, approach to dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. The Governor’s actions should be a model for Riverkeeper and its legal advisor, Richard Webster. He should abandon fearmongering fictions about Indian Point like “the impossibility of evacuation in case
- [The End of Environmentalism in New York](https://www.nuclearny.org/the-end-of-environmentalism-in-new-york/) - by Herschel Specter, September 2020 Achieving the CLCPA carbon emissions reduction targets and combating climate change requires an “all-hands-on-deck” approach. The reality of this is magnified in New York City where in-City fossil generation currently provides 50-60 percent of the City’s annual electricity, and 85-90 percent of City electricity is expected to be fossil fuel
- [Climate Week 2020](https://www.nuclearny.org/climate-week-2020/) - Video Recording Climate Week Tuesday - 22 September 2020.1-2:30pm ET Energy policy decisions need to be made based on evidence, not Hollywood tropes. Unfortunately the largest source of clean energy is under threat due to economics of the U.S. shale revolution and fear-inducing myths spread by antinuclear groups. We will draw upon independent research to
- [Press Releases](https://www.nuclearny.org/press-releases/) - New York Negates All Wind & Solar Deployed Statewide by Closing Indian Point Reactor 2. More Fossil Fuels, More Pollution Without Nuclear Energy June 8, 2020
- [Connect the Dots](https://www.nuclearny.org/connect-the-dots/) - Please join a live-streamed event this Thursday (April 30) from 2-5 pm ET, with guest environmentalists, climate scientists, activists, engineers, and a peer-reviewed rap star to learn about the environmental and health impacts of ramping of fossil fuel generation with the closure of Indian Point nuclear power plant. Fractivists and nuclear advocates are joining together
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- [Indian Point Appeal](https://www.nuclearny.org/petition/) - "Governor Cuomo, Don't shut down Indian Point, downstate New York's largest source of safe, reliable, carbon-free electricity, essential to reducing our state's dependence on fossil fuels and combating climate change." Make no mistake: the fate of Indian Point matters to you. That's particularly true if you work there or live nearby -- but it is also
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