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    Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant To Shut Down In 2019

    by Merrit Kennedy May 30, 2017 2 minutes

    The company that owns the Three Mile Island nuclear plant, site of the worst nuclear disaster in U.S. history, announced that it plans to shutter the facility in 2019 unless the state of Pennsylvania steps in to keep it open.

    The plant near Harrisburg, Pa., hasn't that it failed to auction off future energy production from Three Mile Island for the third year in a row.

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