The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) will hold an open house April 26 to discuss the agency’s review of the Farley nuclear power plant’s 2014 safety performance and the agency’s oversight plans for 2015. Read More »
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) will conduct a public meeting on April 21 at the Ohio State University Endeavor Center, 1864 Shyville Road in Piketon, Ohio, to discuss American Centrifuge Operating’s facility at Lead Cascade. Read More »
Following an April 7 incident at the Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Plant in southern Maryland, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission dispatched a three-member team Monday to review and assess equipment response. Read More »
The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) said last week that officials from 11 countries and one United Nations representative recently toured NNSA laboratories in connection with the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT). Read More »
Duke Energy recently said the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has approved the sale of its nonregulated Midwest commercial generation business to Dynegy. After the closing of the deal, Duke netted $2.8 billion, which it plans to use to improve its services to consumers and to facilitate the repurchasing of common shares. This will help the company generate capital for shareholders. Read More »
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is hosting an open house April 21 in Ontario, New York, to review the safety performance of Exelon’s R.E. Ginna nuclear power plant. Read More »
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) initiated a special inspection Tuesday at the Nuclear Fuel Services (NFS) facility in Erwin, Tennessee, to evaluate the internal circumstances involving an unintended chemical reaction. Read More »
The California Independent System Operator Corp. (ISO) and PacifiCorp on Tuesday announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding indicating that the energy company will explore full participation in the ISO as a Participating Transmission Owner. Read More »
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) announced that an open house will be held April 22, which will allow the public access to the assessments of two units at the Hatch nuclear plant. Read More »
Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co. (KHNP), the world’s fifth-largest nuclear power supplier, recently awarded Veolia a contract for the next three years. Read More »
The Nine Mile Unit 1 Nuclear Station returned to its full operations Tuesday after nearly a month of being offline, Exelon announced. Read More »
U.S. Energy Information Administration recently released its Annual Energy Outlook 2015 report. Read More »
Trio of bills would give states meaningful role in decommissioning plans Read More »
The Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) today released a study showing that Florida’s economy gets a $1.4 billion boost annually from the state’s nuclear energy facilities. Read More »
Open house and meeting set for April 23 Read More »
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff have scheduled public meetings for April 22 and 23 to discuss the potential environmental impact of the Turkey Point nuclear plant's proposal to add two reactors. Read More »
Staff members at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) have scheduled a meeting on April 23 with Nuclear Fuel Services (NFS) in Erwin, Tennessee, to discuss the agency’s findings of the company’s licensee performance review. Read More »
The Disaster Accountability Project (DAP) released a report, concluding that most jurisdictions outside a 50-mile radius of the Indian Point Energy Center nuclear plant in Buchanan, New York, lack emergency evacuation plans. Read More »
Nuclear Matters' co-chairs praised Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) yesterday for its contributions to the state’s economy and the clean energy it supplies. Read More »
U.S. Rep. Lamar Smith (R-TX), the Science, Space and Technology Committee chairman, introduced a bill on Wednesday that aims to keep the U.S. scientifically competitive. The bill, the America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education and Science (COMPETES) Reauthorization Act of 2015, re-establishes the federal government as the catalyst for basic research by increasing funding by 5 percent for agencies that conduct fundamental discovery science. Read More »
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