Vernon Gets Ready For Life Beyond Vermont Yankee




VPR News show

Summary: Vernon has a lot at stake in the proposed sale of the shuttered Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant. When the plant was running, the town’s economic well-being — as well as its very identity — was tied up in VY. But now Vernon’s in the middle of a multi-year exercise to try to figure out how it can survive the closure and decommissioning of Vermont Yankee.