Legal Opinion
Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. v. Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided June 13, 2012No. 2011-5033, 2011-5034, 2011-5042PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge DYK, in which Circuit Judge MAYER joins except for Part 1(C), and in which Circuit Judge BRYSON joins except for Part III(B), (D), and (F). Opinions dissenting in part filed by Circuit Judges MAYER and BRYSON.
DYK, Circuit Judge.
This case involves the federal government’s breach of a contract requiring it to accept for disposal spent nuclear fuel generated at the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station (“VYNPS”). The government, the current owner of VYNPS, En-tergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC (“ENVY’),1 and the former owner of VYNPS, Vermont Yankee…
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