South Carolina to conduct analysis of Base Load Review Act
Officials from the South Carolina Office of Regulatory Staff will conduct a review of the Base Load Review Act, the legal mechanism which allowed South Carolina Electric & Gas (SCE&G) to increase rate-payers…
A Fukushima Lesson Unlearned: NRC scraps public rulemaking on weak GE containments
The United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) typically begins its narrative on the “lessons learned” from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear catastrophe with Japan’s March 11, 2011accident. Not surprisingly, the agency has avoided addressing…
Weapons missing from LaSalle nuclear power plant armory
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TEPCO gets approval to release more Fukushima water into the Pacific
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Iran nuclear deal in jeopardy after IAEA fails to reassure US Senators
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TEPCO to work with France to develop new robots for Fukushima Daiichi
Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO), has signed an agreement to acquire robots that can withstand the critically high radiation levels in the Fukushima Daiichi reactor containment vessels with the Alternative Energies and Atomic…
A Fukushima Lesson Unlearned: NRC scraps public rulemaking on weak GE containments
TEPCO gets approval to release more Fukushima water into the Pacific
Earthquake insurance premiums in Japan to increase for 2nd time in 18 years after Fukushima Daiichi
TEPCO to launch another attempt to remove debris from Fukushima Daiichi Unit 3 spent fuel pool
Atomproekt to construct demonstration tritium removal plant at Fukushima Daiichi
Internal TEPCO document reveals executives knew beefing up tsunami defenses was “indispensable”
South Carolina to conduct analysis of Base Load Review Act
Officials from the South Carolina Office of Regulatory Staff will conduct a review of the Base Load Review Act, the legal mechanism which allowed South Carolina Electric & Gas (SCE&G) to increase rate-payers…
Weapons missing from LaSalle nuclear power plant armory
Two Sig Sauer 9 millimeter weapons were stolen from the armory at the LaSalle nuclear power plant located 65 miles southwest of the City of Chicago. Exelon, the licensee who operates the nuclear…
Licensed LaSalle reactor operator fails fitness for duty test
Pilgrim nuclear reactor operator violates fitness for duty policy
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Licensed reactor supervisor tests positive for controlled substance
Canada to delay decision on nuclear waste facility on Great Lakes
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TEPCO to work with France to develop new robots for Fukushima Daiichi
Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO), has signed an agreement to acquire robots that can withstand the critically high radiation levels in the Fukushima Daiichi reactor containment vessels with the Alternative Energies and Atomic…
South Carolina to conduct analysis of Base Load Review Act
Officials from the South Carolina Office of Regulatory Staff will conduct a review of the Base Load Review Act, the legal mechanism which allowed South Carolina Electric & Gas (SCE&G) to increase rate-payers…
Entergy warns Pilgrim nuclear power plant may close after downgraded safety status
Officials of the Pilgrim nuclear power plant have publicly announced that the financial costs stemming from mandated safety improvements and reforms required by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission may prove too costly to keep…
A Fukushima Lesson Unlearned: NRC scraps public rulemaking on weak GE containments
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