Download or read book Unnecessary Risk written by and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New Jersey's Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant is the oldest operating nuclear power plant in the country. Exelon Corporation has applied for a 20-year license extension to continue running this aging plant in the fastest growing region in the state. Unnecessary Risk: The Case for Retiring Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant details the ways in which Oyster Creek threatens public health and safety in New Jersey, why Oyster Creek's spent fuel pools are particularly vulnerable, and how New Jersey can meet its electricity needs without depending on Oyster Creek.