Palo Verde refueling top-performing reactor Workers in white, protective coveralls and brightly colored hardhats, rubber gloves and booties pass through the heavy steel door of the No. 1 unit at Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station as the sound of a radiation monitor pings in the background. The unit just finished its most productive 18-month run … Continue reading #Palo_Verde refueling top-performing reactor
Nuclear waste storage expansion granted for Susquehanna Nuclear Power Plant near Berwick SALEM TWP. — The Susquehanna Nuclear Power Plant got a green light to expand the spent fuel storage installation at the steam electric station Tuesday night after a majority of township Zoning Hearing Board members agreed they do not have jurisdiction over the … Continue reading Nuclear waste storage expansion granted for #Susquehanna Nuclear Power Plant near Berwick #TNL
Entergy Intends to Refuel Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station in Massachusetts Next Year Cease Operations in 2019 NEW ORLEANS, April 14, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Entergy Corporation (NYSE: ETR) announced today that it intends to refuel the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station in Plymouth, Mass., next year to continue supplying power to New England, then cease operations on … Continue reading #Entergy Intends to Refuel #Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station in Massachusetts Next Year
Ohio ‘bailout’ plan part of larger debate over nuclear’s future An Ohio utility’s pursuit of a lifeline for an aging nuclear plant comes at a time when both economics and public opinion are aligning against nuclear power. On March 31, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio ruled that all FirstEnergy utility customers should guarantee sales … Continue reading #Ohio ‘bailout’ plan part of larger debate over nuclear ’s future
What happens when a nuclear power plant is shut down Most climate debates have focused on cutting the use of coal in electricity production. But besides a few high profile scuffles over the transition to cleaner energy, political leaders have ignored nuclear power as a necessary component of an effective climate strategy. Within the past … Continue reading What happens when a nuclear power plant is shut down
Nuclear Power Is Too Safe to Save the World From Climate Change LATER THIS YEAR, a nuclear power reactor will open in the US for the first time in two decades. But this reactor, called Watts Bar Unit 2—one of two near Spring City, Tennessee—isn’t quite new. Most of it was built in the 1970s … Continue reading Nuclear Power Is Too Safe to Save the World From Climate Change
Climate scientist James Hansen stumps for nuclear in Illinois as Exelon bill looms James Hansen, a scientist famous for sounding the alarm about climate change, visited Illinois to rally support for nuclear energy this week in a trip some saw as a push for state state legislation backed by Exelon. On Monday, a coalition of … Continue reading Climate scientist James Hansen stumps for nuclear in #Illinois as Exelon bill looms
Unable To Compete On Price, Nuclear Power On The Decline In The U.S. Renewable energy and new technologies that are making low-carbon power more reliable are growing rapidly in the U.S. Renewables are so cheap in some parts of the country that they’re undercutting the price of older sources of electricity such as nuclear power. … Continue reading Unable To Compete On Price, Nuclear Power On The Decline In The U.S.
Is nuclear power the energy of yesterday? Nuclear power is back in the headlines in New York. Governor Cuomo is now raising questions about the safety of the nuclear plant at Indian Point in the Hudson Valley. Meanwhile, two companies are talking about closing reactors in upstate New York. The concern at the James A. … Continue reading Is nuclear power the energy of yesterday?
This New Fuel Could Make Nuclear Power Safer and Cheaper With 65 reactors under construction worldwide and another 173 planned, the nuclear power industry is placing bets that its long-awaited renaissance is near. But making existing and new nuclear plants more economical continues to be the biggest challenge. One way to help meet the challenge … Continue reading This New Fuel Could Make Nuclear Power Safer and Cheaper
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