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Case 1:03-cv-02663-TCW

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Filed 01/03/2006

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IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS (Electronically Filed on January 3, 2006) ) ENTERGY NUCLEAR VERMONT YANKEE, ) LLC, and ENTERGY NUCLEAR ) OPERATIONS, INC., ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) ) THE UNITED STATES, ) ) Defendant. ) )

No. 03-2663C (Judge Hodges)

PLAINTIFFS' RESPONSE TO DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO ASSIGN THE CASE TO A SINGLE JUDGE Plaintiffs Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. respectfully state that they do not oppose Defendant's December 15, 2005 Motion To Assign The Case To A Single Judge, which motion seeks to transfer, pursuant to RCFC 40.1(b), the above-captioned case and Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. v. United States, No. 02-898C (Wheeler, J.) to the same judge on this Court.

Dated: January 3, 2006 Of Counsel: Jay E. Silberg Daniel S. Herzfeld Jack Y. Chu PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP 2300 N Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20037-1128 (202) 663-8000 (202) 663-8007 (fax)

Respectfully submitted, s/ Alex D. Tomaszczuk by s/ Jack Y. Chu Alex D. Tomaszczuk PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP 1650 Tysons Boulevard McLean, Virginia 22102-4859 (703) 770-7940 (703) 770-7901 (fax) Counsel of Record for Plaintiffs Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.