<p>Three Mile Island, infamous for being the site of the worst nuclear accident in U.S. history 40 years ago, is <a href="https://whyy.org/articles/three-mile-island-unit-2-site-of-nations-worst-nuclear-accident-to-be-sold-dismantled/">shutting down in September</a>. StateImpact Pennsylvania reporter Marie Cusick explains what the closure means for how Pennsylvania gets its energy — and why the nuclear waste it generated is staying put.</p>

Three Mile Island, infamous for being the site of the worst nuclear accident in U.S. history 40 years ago, is shutting down in September. StateImpact Pennsylvania reporter Marie Cusick explains what the closure means for how Pennsylvania gets its energy — and why the nuclear waste it generated is staying put.

<p>Three Mile Island, infamous for being the site of the worst nuclear accident in U.S. history 40 years ago, is <a href="https://whyy.org/articles/three-mile-island-unit-2-site-of-nations-worst-nuclear-accident-to-be-sold-dismantled/" rel="noopener noreferrer">shutting down in September</a>. StateImpact Pennsylvania reporter Marie Cusick explains what the closure means for how Pennsylvania gets its energy — and why the nuclear waste it generated is staying put.</p>

Three Mile Island is closing. Now what?

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