Limerick Nuclear Power Plant's License Renewal Challenged

The Natural Resources Defense Council, an environmental group, is claiming the 's owner Exelon, "hasn't conducted a legally adequate environmental analysis," and is challenging its licensing renewal application, according to a story by the Associated Press (AP).

Exelon says the allegation is "unfounded," according to the AP.

The article continues to state: "A spokesman for the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission says an independent three-person panel will look at whether the group has standing to intervene, and whether its complaints are worthy of an inquiry."

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