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Palisades owners try to ease fears over radioactive leak
COVERT TOWNSHIP, Mich. – The owners of the Palisades Nuclear Power Plant have some challenges on their hands. First – find out what caused a leak that let nearly 80 gallons of radioactive water into Lake Michigan. The other priority...
Tags: Nuclear Accidents
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Groups continue push for video webcast of San Onofre hearings
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.An initial round of hearings was set to begin Monday in a California Public Utilities Commission investigation of the costs to ratepayers from the San Onofre nuclear plant's ongoing outage. Activists were incensed that a CPUC administrative law judge...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Judges
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Decision on San Onofre pushed back to June at the earliest
The head of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission said Tuesday that the agency will not make a decision on whether to restart the troubled San Onofre nuclear plant until late June at the earliest. The timeline for the plant has been pushed back...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Justice System, Southern California Edison Company, Judges
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UPDATE: Palisades nuclear plant shut down indefinitely
COVERT TOWNSHIP, Mich. – The Palisades Nuclear Power Plant will remain shut down indefinitely to guarantee it will be a safely-run facility. That was the message late Monday afternoon from southwest Michigan Congressman Fred Upton after a 2-hour...
Tags: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Entergy Corporation
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Upton urges Palisades to stay closed for now
Stay offline until a permanent fix is found. That's the advice Michigan Congressman Fred Upton has for a troubled southwest Michigan nuclear power plant. Last weekend, a leak at the Palisades Nuclear Power Plant In Van Buren County sent radioactive...
Tags: Defense Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Entergy Corporation
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Nuclear plant operator: "Radioactive water" no human health risk
VAN BUREN COUNTY, Mich. – Palisades Nuclear Power plant in Covert Township was shut down again over the weekend. On Monday, a federal safety official announced 79 gallons of "very slightly radioactive water" from a leaky tank at the plant...
Tags: Politics, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Entergy Corporation
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State's $75M Share In Nuclear Waste Settlement Heads To Ratepayers
The Hartford CourantMoney from a multi-million settlement with the federal energy department will trickle to state ratepayers over the next three years. The $160 million settlement resulted from the energy department's failure to dispose of spent nuclear fuel and nuclear...Tags: Politics, National Government, Trials, Litigation, Haddam
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The dubious future of the San Onofre nuclear plant
Southern California Edison officials are saying that if they can’t get permission to reopen one of the shuttered reactors at the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station, they will consider permanently closing the plant this year, according to a report...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Manufacturing and Engineering, Machine Manufacturing, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011)
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California faces another summer without San Onofre plant
California energy officials are preparing for another summer without the San Onofre power station while facing the growing possibility that the nuclear plant will never return to service. The nuclear plant, one of only two in the state, was powered down...
Tags: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Southern California Edison Company, Edison International
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Earthquake reported to kill dozens in southern Iran
TEHRAN -- A powerful earthquake shook southern Iran on Tuesday afternoon, killing dozens of people and devastating entire towns, Iranian media reported. At least 31 people died in the quake, including three victims under a collapsed house in the small...
Tags: Natural Disasters, U.S. Geological Survey, News Agency, Iran
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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: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Lotteries, Southern California Edison Company, Lifestyle and Leisure
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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: U.S. Geological Survey, Fukushima (Fukushima, Japan), George Washington, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Environmental Issues
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