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Dominion again picks GE-Hitachi for proposed Virginia reactor
ReutersWILMINGTON, North Carolina, April 26 (Reuters) - Dominion Resources Inc has notified U.S. regulators it restored GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy's ESBWR as the technology for the proposed North Anna 3 nuclear power plant at an existing nuclear plant in...Tags: Companies and Corporations, General Electric Company, Heavy Engineering, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Limited, Plant Openings
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A nuclear opportunity
Companies supplying components for the nuclear power industry are located throughout the United States, including a number in Maryland. These manufacturing firms have developed businesses providing components and equipment required for the maintenance and...
Tags: U.S. Department of Commerce, Globalization, Petroleum Industry, Energy Resources, International Trade
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Casey asks for better nuke plant emergency planning
Every nuclear plant in the country, including Exelon's Limerick Generating Station in Montgomery County, sits at the center of a circle with a 10-mile radius. Inside the circle, federal law requires plant operators to blanket residents with information...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Politics, Emmaus, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Northampton County (Pennsylvania)
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US cites new SCANA reactor in S. Carolina for possible violation
ReutersHOUSTON, April 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has cited SCANA Corp's utility for an apparent violation related to the rebar reinforcement used in concrete at a new reactor at the V.C. Summer nuclear station, according to the agency....Tags: Building Material
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Students gauge career opportunities at Fermilab expo
The topic of theoretical physics intrigued Alex O'Claire of Elgin enough after encountering it on YouTube that he ventured to Fermilab in Batavia for a recent career expo. He joined some 750 other high school students who were trying to figure out...
Tags: Education, Schools, Navistar International Corporation, High Schools, Science
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L.A. City Council jumps into San Onofre debate
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.Los Angeles became the latest -- and largest -- city to weigh in on the fate of the San Onofre nuclear plant Tuesday, with the City Council unanimously passing a resolution calling on federal regulators to hold off on deciding whether the plant can...Tags: Port of Los Angeles, Bill Rosendahl, Southern California Edison Company, Paul Koretz, Nuclear Power
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New York OKs transmission upgrades to replace Indian Point
ReutersBy Scott DiSavino April 18 (Reuters) - New York utility regulators approved the construction of three power transmission lines needed to keep the state's electric system reliable in case the giant Indian Point nuclear power plant shuts at the end of...Tags: Staten Island (New York City), Entergy Corporation, NRG Energy Incorporated, Energy Saving, New York City
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Uranium mine permit process goes forward
The state Department of Environment and Natural Resources has released its recommendation regarding a mining permit for Powertech’s uranium project. The permit should be issued, DENR said in a notice filed this week. The decision whether that...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Mining, Metal and Mineral, Justice System, Lawyers
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Push to restart San Onofre gets a boost
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.Federal regulators issued a preliminary finding Wednesday that a license amendment requested by Southern California Edison in support of the company's plan to fire up the San Onofre nuclear plant would not create significant new safety hazards,...Tags: Southern California Edison Company, Nuclear Power
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NRC Official Says 2012 A Safe Year At Millstone
McClatchy-Tribune News ServiceThe Millstone Power Station operated safely in 2012, protecting the public and the environment from possible risks associated with the two working nuclear power plants at the site, a Nuclear Regulatory Commission official said Tuesday. Ronald Bellamy,...Tags: West Hartford, Employees, Career and Workplace, Nuclear Power
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Edison hopes to start up San Onofre by June 1
Southern California Edison has submitted a formal request to federal regulators for a license amendment that would allow the San Onofre nuclear plant to be fired back up for the first time in more than a year. Company officials told U.S. Nuclear...
Tags: Southern California Edison Company, Lotteries, Lifestyle and Leisure, Nuclear Power
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San Onofre's other problem
The beleaguered San Onofre nuclear power plant north of San Diego has been idle since January 2012 after the discovery of unsafe reactor conditions. The operator is now seeking approval to restart one of the plant's two reactors at 70% power for a five-...
Tags: Plant Openings, George Washington, U.S. Geological Survey, Waste, U.S. Congress
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