CNL 43 Photo by Bloomberg News Wednesday, March 3, 2010 Entergy is now being investi- NRC Chairman Gregory Jacz- Vermont legislators last week Entergy spokesman Larry setts; Palisades in Michigan,Vermont and Yankee in Vermont. gated by the NRC for allegedly ly- ing to the State of Vermontradioactive about leaksground piping. from under- ko said last week that he was send- ing a newVermont crew of to inspectors helpleaks to find were out actually coming if1,000 from feetof the underground piping. dealt Entergy a blow byclose voting the plant to by 2012. Smith said that the utility compa- ny will continue tothe Vermont fight plant open. to Smith al- keep so said plant engineerstrying were to still figure outthe the leaks. source of [email protected] “I am looking to expand the program and of- A call to his Brooklyn office for comment During his HHC tenure, Ricciardi took Ricciardi resigned in 2008. In 2007, he was fer St. George’s students the opportunity totheir do rotations in almost anyYork, including hospital in in ,” New Ricciardi said inthat statement. yesterday was not immediately returned. steps on at least eight occasionsships to at steer HHC clerk- hospitals to therecords medical show. school, awarded HHC’s Excellence in Publicaward. Service The agreement was made with Opponents charge the spin-off Entergy declared bankruptcy Enexus would also include the tune of $432 million, madeannual payments in of$72 million. Entergy when it purchased one of the plant’s three reactors from the NYPA. The new company would have only two sources of— income theplants power and fees for their generated operation andmanagement. by the would create more layersporate of protection, cor- letting Entergy off the hook ifare needed emergency for accidental funds leaks or radioactive spills. after it was hit within damages $475 from million Hurricane Katri- na in August 2006. four other reactors: FitzPatrick in Oswego; Pilgrim in Massachu- Although his HHC post is unpaid, public Ricciardi, in a signed disposition, admitted In 2004, Ricciardi was appointed associate His job was to “take the clinical program to servants are barred fromfor using private interests under their city ethics position law. he violated the law by “advocating the school’s interests to HHCboard while member.”He agreed serving to pay the as fine. an HHC dean at St. George’s. He wasa given week a before deanship the school signedplacing a students contract in for clerkships attals. HHC hospi- all five boroughs in New York,” accordingstatementSt. to George’s a released at the time. Borough The PSC is scheduled to rule to- As a limited liability company, Westchester County is con- Enexus also must honor the morrow on Entergy’splan to spin proposed off its plantsus. to Enex- The $3.5ready billion been deal approved has byclearRegulatory al- the Commission. Nu- Enexus won’t be responsiblemany for costs needed toing run nuclear an power ag- plant. Builtlast to 35 years, Indianmost40 years Point old. is al- cerned that Enexus would notlegally be responsible to decontami- nate some 1.63 million cubicof feet radioactive soil when the plant is shut, potentially costing taxpay- ers hundreds oflars. millions of dol- revenue-sharing agreement with the New York Power Authority to Your DAILY NEWS CITY HALL BUREAU BYABBY LUBY BYKATHLEEN LUCADAMO SPECIAL TOTHE DAILY NEWS Current owner Entergy wants And that’s a red flag for the A statement issued from Cuo- Daniel Ricciardi, an HHC board member A pending deal for the aging Indian Point nuclear power plant could end up costing customers via a hike on their electric bills. NUKE DEAL FALLOUT MILLIONSCounty OF and New Yorkdents City Westchester could resi- face electrichikes bill if rate the Indianplant Point winds nuclear up withchallengedowner. a new cash- to spin off the Westchester-based nuke plant to theEnexus, which newly will formed start$4.5 off billion in with debt. state Public Service Commission and AttorneyCuomo. General Andrew mo’s office said Enexus would be “be heavily indebted” andthat noted its “only assets wouldplants themselves.” be the Ex-HHC boarder fined for ethics abuse during his tenure A FORMER Health and Hospitalcho Corp. was slapped hon- with a $13,500ing fine his for abus- post toget help jobs at foreign city hospitals, medical ethics bosses students saidterday. yes- from 2000 to 2008, made calls and metficials with at of- five city hospitals about gettingships clerk- for students atSchool of St. Medicine in George’s Grenada, where University heworking, was according to the city’s Conflict ofterestBoard. In-

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