Court dismisses lawsuit aiming to halt reopening of Palisades Nuclear Plant in M

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Court dismisses lawsuit aiming to halt reopening of Palisades Nuclear Plant in Michigan

https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2026/07/03/court-dismisses-lawsuit-aiming-to-halt-reopening-of-palisades-nuclear-plant-in-michigan/

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A federal court dismissed a lawsuit filed by environmental groups challenging the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's decision to allow the restart of the Palisades facility. The ruling upholds the agency's authority to grant exemptions under the Atomic Energy Act. This decision clears a legal hurdle for the project, which remains on track to become the first retired nuclear power plant in the United States to return to service.

A lawsuit aiming to prevent the reopening of a nuclear power plant in Southwest Michigan was dismissed in a federal court last week.

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