The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has scheduled an open house for April 7 to discuss the agency's assessment of the Sequoyah nuclear plant’s two units during 2014, the NRC said on Monday. The open house and poster session will begin at 6 p.m. at the Sequoyah Training Center, 2440 Igou Ferry Road in Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee, which is near the plant. Read More »
An executive order recently signed into law by President Obama mandates that clean-energy sources, including small modular nuclear reactors, must make up at least 25 percent of the energy used by U.S. federal agencies by 2025. The order, titled "Planning for Federal Sustainability in the Next Decade," strives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions while advocating for innovation and decreased spending. Read More »
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) announced Tuesday that the Vogtle nuclear power plant, located near Waynesboro, Georgia, will be subject to increased oversight following a radioactive waste transport violation. Read More »
Dr. John Crofts, a British nuclear safety expert, has been named the new Chief Nuclear Safety Officer at Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) in Japan. Read More »
Conference addressed the contemporary issues that the global nuclear energy industry faces. Read More »
A recent survey shows that the majority of U.S. citizens offer strong support for the development of an independent authority to handle nuclear waste management. Read More »
Exemptions apply to Crystal River Unit 3 nuclear reactor Read More »
Staff members at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) have scheduled an open house and poster session for Wednesday to discuss the agency’s 2014 review of the Catawba nuclear plant’s two units. Read More »
Weitzmann was previously president of Fabric & Roll Systems EMEA Read More »
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) will hold a public open house Tuesday to discuss the agency’s review of the River Bend nuclear power plant’s 2014 safety performance and the agency’s oversight plans for 2015. Read More »
Staff members at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) have scheduled an open house and poster session for Thursday to discuss the agency’s 2014 review of the McGuire nuclear plant’s two unit reactors. Read More »
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has scheduled a regulatory conference with officials from Entergy Operations to discuss potential violations at Waterford 3 in Louisiana. Read More »
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) invites the public to an April 9 open house to learn about the agency’s annual safety performance review at the Beaver Valley nuclear power plant. Read More »
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) recently announced its proposed civil penalty of $17,500 for the Kewaunee Nuclear Power Plant violating security during its routine agency security inspections. Read More »
Exelon Corp. said if three of its ailing Illinois nuclear energy facilities in Rock Island, Clinton and Ogle County close, millions of dollars in economic activity and thousands of jobs will be lost. Read More »
Dominion Energy and its international business partners celebrated the continuing construction of the Dominion Cove Point LNG Liquefaction project on March 25. Read More »
To halt the closure of Exelon Corp.’s nuclear power plants in Rock Island, Clinton and Ogle County, a utility consultant and former member of the Illinois Commerce Commission says legislation should be adopted to level the playing field for nuclear energy providers. Read More »
The U.S. Department of State recently released additional details about the U.S. parameters for its Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) concerning the nuclear program in the Islamic Republic of Iran. Read More »
According to a recent announcement, Duke Energy has finalized the sale of its non-regulating Midwest Commercial Generation Business to Dynegy Inc. for $2.8 billion in cash. Read More »
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has placed the Millstone Power Station under increased oversight after a recent NRC inspection yielded a finding of “greater than green." In November, the NRC issued the report after a security baseline plant inspection. Millstone’s operator, Dominion Nuclear Connecticut, Inc., participated in a closed conference on the report at NRC’s Region I Office in February. Read More »
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