What does Vermont Yankee do for Vermont?
Vermont Yankee is the largest producer of electricity in Vermont, providing reliable base load generation. In fact, it represents 80% of Vermont’s in-state generation and supplies approximately one-third of the state’s electricity demand. Vermont Yankee is also one of the largest employers in Windham County with 650 employees on the payroll. This provides about $100M every year in economic benefit to the state and region through payroll, taxes and local purchases of goods and services.
