‘Broken’ trust: Energy site redevelopment company seeks input from Vernon community on uses for former Vermont Yankee plant

PowerTransitions, a Texas-based energy company, is seeking input from Vernon's community on redevelopment plans for the former Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant. Vernon Selectboard members expressed concerns about being excluded from planning processes, citing broken trust, while PowerTransitions emphasized preliminary stages of plans including battery storage, a small nuclear reactor, and a data center.