Article 28987 Indian Point nuclear plant in New York will close after dozens of 'safety events'

Indian Point nuclear plant in New York will close after dozens of 'safety events'

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Sam Thielman in New York
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New York City secured agreement with facility's operator for shutdown in about four years, following radioactive leak that contaminated groundwater last year

The Indian Point nuclear power plant in New York, which last year leaked radioactive material into groundwater near New York City, will close by April 2021, Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Monday.

Related: New York investigates radioactive leak in groundwater near city

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