| 单词 | Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
| 例句 | Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and others considered to be among the more trusted sources of scientific opinion. The nuclear waste in that tuna roll 2013-03-17T18:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission, triumphed over 50 other contestants, including first runner-up Chhavi Verg, representing New Jersey, to claim victory in the contest which was held at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. District of Columbia contestant named Miss USA 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z Ms. Meeropol tours the plant, interviews workers there and speaks with activists who are petitioning the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to deny the plant relicensing. Review: Is the Indian Point Nuclear Plant Safe? Nobody Knows 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z The six agencies that did the best were the Commerce, Justice, State, Treasury and Homeland Security departments and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Ghost towns: Federal office buildings are 80% vacant, government audit finds 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives also is on the chopping block along with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Republican presidential hopefuls put federal agencies, departments on the chopping block 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Among the government organizations that Mr. Ramaswamy vowed to disband are the Department of Education, the F.B.I., the Food and Nutrition Service, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. Ramaswamy Says He Would Fire Most of the Federal Work Force if Elected 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z He would also eliminate the FBI, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, the Department of Education and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, which oversees commercial nuclear power plants, among other agencies. White House hopeful Ramaswamy joins Trump in calling for huge government job cuts 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z He said he would also eliminate the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, and the Food and Nutrition Service. Vivek Ramaswamy proposes mass federal layoffs as more GOP hopefuls look to slash US government 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z He’s proposing to abolish the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Competing energy plans from GOP White House hopefuls would boost domestic oil, nuclear power 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The company intends to apply to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission by the end of the year to extend operations by as much as two decades. Environmental group suffers setback in legal fight to close California’s last nuclear power plant 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission ruled Unit 4 was ready for fuel in July. Utilities begin loading radioactive fuel into second new reactor at Georgia nuclear plant 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission on Friday said radioactive fuel could be loaded into Unit 4, a step expected to take place before the end of September. 1st US nuclear reactor built from scratch in decades enters commercial operation in Georgia 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z The reactor was producing power at 98% of capacity on Friday, according to Nuclear Regulatory Commission records. Georgia nuclear plant can start loading fuel into second new reactor, feds say 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z The South Carolina Republican and Massachusetts Democrat formed a rare partnership to author the Digital Consumer Protection Commission Act, which proposes to create a regulator reminiscent of the Federal Communications Commission and Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Sens. Graham, Warren team up for digital regulator to restrain Big Tech 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z The bill is in the vein of legislation that established agencies to oversee fast-growing industries, much like how Congress created the Interstate Commerce Commission, the Federal Communications Commission and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Warren and Graham Team Up to Take on Big Tech 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z The 37-year-old biotech millionaire on Thursday will unveil his plan to eliminate the FBI, Department of Education and Nuclear Regulatory Commission at a town event in New Hampshire. Vivek Ramaswamy vows to take Trump’s agenda to the next level 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Energy Department, while civilian designs must go through the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. How the Pentagon is playing midwife to baby nuke industry 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission said Friday that Georgia Power Co. and its co-owners can begin loading fuel into unit 4 at Plant Vogtle, southeast of Augusta. Georgia nuclear plant can start loading fuel into second new reactor, feds say 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z A dirty bomb is not a nuclear bomb - it is "weapon of mass disruption" rather than "mass destruction", says the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Dirty-bomb antidote: Drug trial begins in US 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued its decision Tuesday, saying it will allow the energy company Holtec International to build and operate the facility in southeastern New Mexico. U.S. regulators OK spent nuclear fuel facility in New Mexico 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued its decision Tuesday about the proposed project in southeastern New Mexico. US regulators OK spent nuclear fuel facility in New Mexico 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z They note its years of mechanical problems, including what the Nuclear Regulatory Commission described as among the nation’s worst cases of nuclear fuel container weakening. Company seeks first-time restart of shuttered nuclear plant 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Minnesota regulars said last week that Xcel Energy voluntarily notified state agencies and reported the leak of tritium to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission soon after it was confirmed in November. Radioactive water leaks at Minn. nuclear plant for 2nd time 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z It emits a weak form of beta radiation that does not travel far and cannot penetrate human skin, according to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Minnesota nuclear plant shuts down for leak; residents worry 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued a new schedule Monday, citing unforeseen staffing constraints. US regulators delay decision on nuclear fuel storage license 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z “This is something that we struggle with because there is such concern with anything that is nuclear,” said Victoria Mitlyng, a spokesperson with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Regulators: Nuclear plant leak didn’t require public notice 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z The company said it notified the federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the state on Nov. 22, the day after it confirmed the leak, which came from a pipe between two buildings. Regulators monitor tritium leak at Minnesota nuclear plant 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z The decision by the federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission comes six months after California lawmakers overwhelming approved a bill aimed at keeping Diablo Canyon running until 2030 — five years past its current scheduled shutdown date. PG&E can keep operating Diablo Canyon — at least for now, feds say 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission inspectors are monitoring the shutdown and repairs, said Victoria Mitlyng, a spokesperson for the agency. Minnesota nuclear plant shuts down for leak; residents worry 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission may announce a decision as soon as March on whether to grant a license to that project from Holtec International. New Mexico may seek veto power over spent nuke fuel storage 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z It emits a weak form of beta radiation that does not travel very far and cannot penetrate human skin, according to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Regulators: Nuclear plant leak didn’t require public notice 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission has certified the design for what will be the United States’ first small modular nuclear reactor. 1st small modular nuclear reactor certified for use in US 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the company said in an investor filing. Georgia nuclear plant startup delayed due to vibrating pipe 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission, as well as maintenance, fuel purchases and additional on-site storage for radioactive waste needed to keep the plant running past 2025. Biden gives PG&E $1 billion to keep the Diablo Canyon nuclear plant open 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission approved plans to load the fuel in August. Utility begins loading fuel at new Georgia nuclear plant 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Mitlyng said there’s no official requirement for nuclear plants to report all tritium leaks to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Regulators: Nuclear plant leak didn’t require public notice 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission between 1998 and 2007, said in an interview that Moscow was seeking to extract a geopolitical edge from the stolen atomic energy. Decades of Nuclear Reactor Strikes Predate Ukraine Power Plant Crisis 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z These reactors, also known as nonpower reactors, are primarily used for research, training and development, according to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the agency that oversees nuclear capabilities in the United States. University of Utah Student Threatened to Detonate Nuclear Reactor, Officials Say 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z “The time has come to put this long-dormant and unproven federal project out of its misery,” the state said in a document submitted Tuesday to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission about to the Yucca Mountain project. Nevada wants feds to declare mothballed nuke dump plan dead 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z An independent federal agency, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, oversees nuclear activities in the U.S. Amid the turmoil of Covid, biosafety legislation gets political 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z There are Nuclear Regulatory Commission inspectors on site too, watching over the response. Regulators: Nuclear plant leak didn’t require public notice 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission, which oversees plant safety, as well as a string of state agencies. California governor signs bill to keep last reactors running 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z PG&E also would need approval to keep running from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, a process that has not started and sometimes takes years to complete. Governor, lawmakers debate longer run for California nukes 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z But some of the bigger obstacles remain: receiving a license extension from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and ensuring that the facility, which came online in 1985, meets current standards. The Future of California’s Last Nuclear Power Plant 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z In a recent paper in the journal Health Security, Casagrande and five colleagues call for a single, independent federal agency to oversee all research on pathogens, similar to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Amid the turmoil of Covid, biosafety legislation gets political 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z PG&E also would have to obtain a new operating license from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to run the plant beyond 2025. California nuke extension challenged in legislative proposal 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Either these jobs require a far more rigorous hiring process, such as is the case at the Central Intelligence Agency, or they call for very specific skills, such as in the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission last week certified its design. News at a glance: South Korea’s lunar orbiter, the U.S. monkeypox response, and a lost Earth-science satellite 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z “This decision from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission reinforces why we need to find a permanent repository and the importance of consent-based siting. Private facilities shouldn’t be railroading states,” he said. Regulators recommend license for spent nuclear fuel storage 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Power plants are highly regulated in the Unites States by federal and state law under the Clean Air and Clean Water Acts, while nuclear power plants are regulated by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z None of the smaller reactors have been certified by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, which approves licenses and operations of the nation’s nuclear power plants. Nuclear Power Gets New Push in U.S., Winning Converts 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z When Green isn’t lacing up his sneakers, he’s working as a visual information specialist for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, where he designs graphics and campaigns for the government agency. District Running Collective co-founder Matt Green’s perfect day in D.C. 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z After working in private practice, he joined the Nuclear Regulatory Commission in 1975 as an assistant general counsel and later solicitor and administrative judge. Stephen Eilperin, D.C. Superior Court judge, dies at 84 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued its final environmental review of the project, marking a key step forward as Holtec International pursues a license to build and operate the facility. Regulators recommend license for spent nuclear fuel storage 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission regulates the operation of nuclear power plants and the handling, transportation, storage, and disposal of radioactive materials to protect human health and the environment. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z The apparent thrust of the May 29 Business article “A big, dangerous job” is that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission might be lax in overseeing the dismantling of America’s aging nuclear plants. Opinion | The decommissioning of nuclear reactors 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will also halt general licenses for exports of source material, special material, byproduct material and deuterium to Russia. Group of Seven issues new sanctions against Russia over Ukraine invasion 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z The White House also said the Nuclear Regulatory Commission would suspend licenses for exports of special nuclear material to Russia. U.S. imposes sanctions on 27 Gazprombank executives, Russian TV stations 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z The federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission would need to hurry to renew Diablo’s operating license. California promised to close its last nuclear plant. Now Newsom is reconsidering 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission, that they can operate safely. Biden launches $6B effort to save distressed nuclear plants 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Lindell helped devise emergency planning standards used by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and later international radiation emergency guides, but his research has since shifted to evacuation plans for hurricanes, wildfires and tsunamis. Washington stopped planning for a nuclear war in 1984. Should we start now? 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z A second phase of the attack, officials said, involved spear-phishing attacks targeting more than 500 U.S. and international companies, as well as U.S. government agencies, including the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Russian officials charged in years-old energy sector hacks 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission study from 2000 found that “the possibility of a zirconium fire cannot be dismissed even many years after a final reactor shutdown.” Perspective | One thing nuclear power plants weren’t built to survive: War 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Some workers at the Columbia Generating Station near Richland received unexpected and significant exposure to radiation during the spring maintenance and refueling outage, according to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Richland workers exposed to radiation at nuclear power plant, says fed agency 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and the agency is poised to issue a rule this summer that would fully certify it. Report says new nuclear reactor is risky; utilities disagree 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z At least some nuclear power plants in the US contain counterfeit parts that could pose significant risks, an investigation by the inspector general’s office of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission has found. US nuclear power plants contain dangerous counterfeit parts, report finds 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z The TVA wants the technology to be available to help power the grid in the 2030s if it proves cost-effective and necessary, and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission approves. Largest US public power company launches new nuclear program 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Top New Mexico officials contend the Nuclear Regulatory Commission hasn’t done enough to vet plans by Holtec International to build a facility to store thousands of tons of spent uranium in the state. New Mexico debates bill to block spent nuclear fuel storage 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z You’re seeing nuclear power plants that, when I was chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, were supposed to be coming online — those plants have not come online all across the world. Former Nuclear Regulatory Commission chair argues nuclear power isn’t a climate solution 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission has fined the owners of a former New Jersey nuclear power plant for security-related violations. NRC fines owner of former nuke plant for 2nd security lapse 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z With every discovery of a new fault in Diablo Canyon’s vicinity, PG&E minimized the threat and persuaded the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the federal regulator responsible for licensing nuclear plants, to go along. Column: Nuclear energy backers say it's vital for the fight against global warming. Don't be so sure 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission said Wednesday it plans to fine the owners of the shuttered Oyster Creek nuclear power plant $150,000 for security violations at the New Jersey site. Owner of closed nuclear plant faces security-violation fine 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission in September approved a license for a proposal by Orano CIS and its joint venture partner, J.F. Energy Department seeks towns willing to temporarily store nuclear waste 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z They include Gregory Jaczko, former chairman of the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and the former leads of similar agencies in Germany, France, and the UK. Former Nuclear Regulatory Commission chair argues nuclear power isn’t a climate solution 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z These are serious questions and should be answered in a thorough Nuclear Regulatory Commission safety review. Nuclear power: Serious questions 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z But the experts note that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission ordered a safety reevaluation following Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi accident, and concluded that the plant would withstand even the most violent earthquakes. Opinion | Closing California’s last nuclear power plant would be a mistake 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z X-energy has yet to apply for a Nuclear Regulatory Commission license to operate the reactor, a complex process that includes an extensive safety review, according to Scott Burnell, a commission spokesperson. This next-generation nuclear power plant is pitched for Washington state. Can it ‘change the world’? 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z A similar nuclear waste storage project, proposed in New Mexico by Holtec International, is awaiting approval by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Energy Department seeks towns willing to temporarily store nuclear waste 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z So the Nuclear Regulatory Commission that conducts relicensing contracted with the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Richland to develop a kind of road map for future study. Nuclear power plant operators want to run for eight decades, but a federal lab in Washington state found ‘critical gaps’ in knowledge about how reactors age 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Scott Burnell, a spokesperson for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, said it was rare for a grid operator to ask a nuclear power plant to ramp up and down. Nuclear energy industry angles for bigger role in Washington and U.S. as climate change accelerates 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z The Navajo group is making several requests, including that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission rescind or not renew the company’s mining license and that the federal government respect Navajo law and prioritize cultural views and practices. Human rights panel weighs Navajo uranium contamination case 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z If the project moves forward, Lyman calls for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to take a more cautious licensing approach that would first approve the reactor as a prototype before moving into commercial production. This next-generation nuclear power plant is pitched for Washington state. Can it ‘change the world’? 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission is shown on the podium during a public meeting hosted by the U.S. U.S. suspends authority to ship nuclear materials to China's CGN 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z The plant was listed on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission site as not producing power. Entergy’s Push to Restore Power in Louisiana Is Slowed by Downed Lines 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Since those studies were completed, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has reviewed seismic analyses and concluded that Columbia still “can safely shut down” under the earthquake scenarios now considered possible, according to Burnell. Nuclear energy industry angles for bigger role in Washington and U.S. as climate change accelerates 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission last year approved NuScale’s application for the small modular reactors, the first time U.S. officials approved a design for a small commercial nuclear reactor. Eastern Idaho nuclear project goes from 12 to six reactors 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission has long relied on experts from the nuclear power industry in its staffing and has for years collected fees from its regulated industry to support its budget. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Two days after the Surfside condo collapse was the wrong time for speculation 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z The ideal solution, he said, would be the creation of an independent body to provide the oversight of dangerous pathogen research, similar to what the Nuclear Regulatory Commission does for studies of radioactive materials. Fight Over Covid’s Origins Renews Debate on Risks of Lab Work 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z Paul Kallan, 59, a project manager in the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, died May 11 at a hospital in Baltimore. Community deaths 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z This project, which requires Nuclear Regulatory Commission approval, could be done by using more uranium fuel in the reactor, and upgrades to the turbine and other parts of the plant. Nuclear energy industry angles for bigger role in Washington and U.S. as climate change accelerates 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z Specialists from the CIA, FBI, Department of Defense, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Homeland Security, and other departments work their as one team. New York man drinks too much tequila, mistakes counterterrorism center for hotel 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z It’s the latest in a series of public notices released by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. US officials OK plan to send radioactive waste to Idaho 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Yes, she quotes Allison Macfarlane, a former chairwoman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, who gives the idea a thumbs down over the unintended consequences. The unintended consequences of taming nature 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission told the 60 or so working nuclear plants in the United States, many decades old, to evaluate their flood risk to account for climate change. Texas Blackouts Point to Coast-to-Coast Crises Waiting to Happen 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission reported yesterday that one unit at the South Texas Nuclear Generating Station was down. Texas Power Outage Underscores Looming Climate Tests 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z Some experts want to subsidize a new generation of small modular reactors, which recently received approval from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Biden has massive climate plans. Where will he find the money to fund them? 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission approved the waste transfer following an environmental study. US officials OK plan to send radioactive waste to Idaho 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z He is also expected to review the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. New Mexico university leader on Biden-Harris transition team 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z Two managers and a plant operator who worked at the Tennessee Valley Authority’s Watts Barr Nuclear Plant in Spring City were also issued violations by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Federal utility fined $900K for nuclear violations, coverup 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z There are currently just under 100 licensed commercial nuclear reactors operating in the U.S., generating about 20 percent of the nation’s energy, according to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. US awards $1.4 billion to help build small reactors in Idaho 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z State officials in comments recently submitted to federal regulators opposed a preliminary recommendation by staff of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission that a license be granted to Holtec to build the multibillion-dollar facility. New Mexico governor urged to take stand against nuclear plan 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z Westinghouse’s facility is one of three nuclear fuel fabrication plants processing low-enriched uranium that is licensed by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. US officials OK plan to send radioactive waste to Idaho 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z The preliminary recommendation by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s staff states there are no environmental impacts that would preclude the commission from issuing a license for environmental reasons. New Mexico objects to license for nuclear fuel storage plan 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission heard from both supporters and critics during Wednesday’s meeting. US regulators take public comments on nuclear fuel plan 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission last month approved NuScale’s application for the small modular reactors, the first time U.S. officials approved a design for a small commercial nuclear reactor. US awards $1.4 billion to help build small reactors in Idaho 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission on Friday approved Portland-based NuScale Power’s application for the small modular reactor that Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems plans to build at a U.S. US gives first-ever OK for small commercial nuclear reactor 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z Even still, he noted, some of the plants are 30, 40 and 50 years old and may soon be approved by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to extend their operating licenses decades longer. Mounting Climate Impacts Threaten U.S. Nuclear Reactors 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Robert Halstead, executive director of the Nevada Agency for Nuclear Projects, became a respected nemesis to the Department of Energy, Nuclear Regulatory Commission and nuclear energy lobby. Key figure in Nevada fight against nuclear dump retirees 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z There are currently 95 conventional nuclear power plants in the U.S. that produce about 20% of the nation’s energy, according to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Compact fast reactor proposed at east Idaho nuclear site 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Overnight, Dow filed an “unusual event” report with the federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission warning of potential flooding at the site. Dam Failure Threatens a Dow Chemical Complex and Superfund Cleanup 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s approval of the design means the agency is satisfied such technology will work properly. US gives first-ever OK for small commercial nuclear reactor 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z The 7-year time frame also strains credulity, Ramana says, especially as DOE wants the reactors to pass licensing reviews at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, which typically takes several years. U.S. Department of Energy rushes to build advanced new nuclear reactors 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission, meanwhile, recently agreed to a 90-day fee deferral for nuclear power plant owners due to economic disruptions caused by the pandemic. Trump admin slaps solar, wind operators with retroactive rent bills 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z On Monday, Mr. Carper spoke about the nomination of Robert J. Feitel to serve as inspector general for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, who was later confirmed by an 87-0 vote. Sen. Carper’s floor speech through mask is perhaps first-ever 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission recently granted a request by members of New Mexico’s congressional delegation, providing another 60 days for the process. US regulators grant more time to consider nuclear fuel plan 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z He said the next step is for the cooperative to submit a combined construction and operating license application to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. US gives first-ever OK for small commercial nuclear reactor 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z The initial floor business Monday was to confirm a new inspector general for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Lawmaking in the time of coronavirus: The Senate returns to work, warily 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z The Kentucky Republican brought together the 100 senators to resume legislative business, beginning with a vote to confirm the nomination of Robert J. Feitel as inspector general for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Senate reconvenes under historic lockdown rules 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z The Senate cast their first non-coronavirus related votes on Monday, confirming Robert Feitel as the new inspector general of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Senate confirms nominee in first non-coronavirus vote since May 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z The Senate is set to vote Monday night on Robert Feitel nomination to be the next inspector general of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. McConnell defends reconvening Senate: ‘The deadly coronavirus does not take days off’ 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z There are currently 95 licensed commercial nuclear reactors operating in the U.S., generating about 20 percent of the nation’s energy, according to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. US gives first-ever OK for small commercial nuclear reactor 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z The Senate is expected on Monday to vote on the confirmation of Robert Feitel to serve on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. McConnell, Schumer spar over health of lawmakers as Senate convenes for first time in weeks 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z Senate leaders are expected to deliver remarks on the floor late Monday afternoon, with an evening vote on the confirmation of Robert Feitel to serve on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Senate returns for first major session since March, under coronavirus cloud 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z The Senate has a confirmation vote scheduled for Monday night on the nomination of Robert Feitel to serve on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Consternation on Capitol Hill as Senate plans return next week: ‘No way to do this safely’ 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z The Senate has locked in a vote for next Monday to confirm Robert Feitel as a commissioner on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Reporter's Notebook: In age of coronavirus, how soon is too soon for Congress to return? 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s decision to temporarily allow longer worker shifts is one way the industry is scrambling to keep up mandatory staffing levels through what will be weeks or months more of the outbreak. US allowing longer shifts at nuclear plants in pandemic 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission recently issued a preliminary recommendation, favoring approval of a license for Holtec International to build the facility in southeastern New Mexico. More time sought for public input on nuclear fuel proposal 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z The violations of policy happened in 2017 at Duke Energy’s Robinson Nuclear Plant near Hartsville, The Nuclear Regulatory Commission said in a statement. Officials: Nuclear plant employees failed to check for fires 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z NorthStar Nuclear Decommissioning Co. requested an exemption from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s requirement that waste be shipped to a Texas disposal facility in 20 days, the Brattleboro Reformer reported Monday. Additional time OK’d for shipment of Vermont Yankee waste 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z “We’re risking ourselves to vote on confirmation? A commissioner for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission?” said one senator who asked to not be identified. Reporter's Notebook: In age of coronavirus, how soon is too soon for Congress to return? 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is in the process of considering Holtec’s application. Congresswoman: Science should guide nuclear storage decision 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z At hearings the Nuclear Regulatory Commission held in 2019, discussions on what to examine as part of the first site’s environmental review went for hours. A radioactive legacy haunts this Navajo village, which fears a fractured future 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z But both the Tennessee Valley Authority, which operates the plant, and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission say the public shouldn’t worry about the plant, located about 40 miles west of Huntsville. Aging Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant worries critics 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission approved a preliminary site permit this week sought by the Tennessee Valley Authority, the nation’s largest public utility, for a so-called small modular reactor near Oak Ridge, Tennessee. NRC gives permit for next-gen factory-built nuclear reactor 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission notified the Tennessee Valley Authority of the proposed fine regarding the Spring City, Tennessee plant on Nov. 19. Federal utility fined $145K for inaccurate nuke plant info 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission said it granted the exemption request Monday because the plant permanently ceased operations in May after 46 years in operation. Regulators approve exemptions for former nuclear power plant 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission says depleted uranium is a byproduct of the process through which naturally occurring uranium is enriched in order to produce fuel. Depleted uranium causes scare at New Jersey synagogue 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Using 3D computer models for the first time in 2014, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission determined no radioactive material would be released if a fuel tanker crashed with a truck hauling spent nuclear fuel. Has tech made it safer to move nukes? Depends whom you ask 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Energy Department and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, suggesting existing railways weren’t built to withstand the weight of the special casks that would be used to transport the high-level waste from sites around the country. New Mexico coalition optimistic on nuke waste storage plan 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission said Monday it’s considering a request from the U.S. Agency considering Three Mile Island nuclear debris in Idaho 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission to review the program before it’s implemented. Tennessee Valley Authority ordered to rehire whistleblower 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Rep. William Keating - all Democrats - recently urged the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to delay ruling on the license transfer needed to finalize the sale. Sale of nuclear power plant for decommissioning finalized 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Staff of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission approved the license transfer earlier this week. Warren urges NRC to delay transfer of Pilgrim license 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission and state environmental officials are now investigating the Westinghouse Electric Co. nuclear fuel factory in Hopkins. Troubled SC nuclear firm kept radioactive trash in leaky bin 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z The state began arguing 11 years ago, before the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, that Energy Department studies improperly downplayed the risk of earthquakes damaging a repository and releasing deadly radioactivity. Nevada: Feds should restudy seismic risk at nuke dump site 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Nevada contends in stalled Nuclear Regulatory Commission proceedings the Energy Department improperly downplayed seismic hazards at the site where it wants to entomb tens-of-thousands of tons of highly radioactive spent nuclear reactor fuel. Nevada: Feds should restudy seismic risk at nuke dump site 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission said on its website in a security threat notice. Intruders jump fence at U.S. nuclear reactor with bomb-grade fuel 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Energy Department and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission that detailed her concerns. Political opposition grows to nuclear waste storage plan 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z He retired from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission in 1979 as director of the nuclear technology division. Community deaths 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z The transfers are supposed to be fiercely regulated to prevent nuclear proliferation, and the process involves several agencies, including the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. President Trump approved sharing sensitive nuclear technology with Saudi Arabia after Khashoggi murder 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z Nuclear power is too dangerous and expensive to do the necessary work of reducing greenhouse-gas emissions, argues physicist Gregory Jaczko, a former chair of the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Daily briefing: Huge study finds no evidence of a ‘depression gene’ 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z Now I was serving on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, where I saw that nuclear power was more complicated than I knew; it was a powerful business as well as an impressive feat of science. Perspective | I oversaw the U.S. nuclear power industry. Now I think it should be banned. 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission concluded the plumes in the San Andres-Glorieta and Ancestral Rio San Jose alluvial aquifer appear to be “essentially stable.” Report: Uranium plumes for Bluewater Mill site ‘stable’ 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z The notification is the lowest and least serious of four emergency classifications established by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for nuclear power plants. Nuke plant no longer reporting low-level flood situation 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission is expected to issue a “final enforcement decision” regarding the incident. Edison vows no repeat of nuclear canister incident at San Onofre 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission when the Missouri River tops 899 feet above sea level. Nebraska preps nuclear plant for possible flooding, no public danger 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z As cited in the article, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission correctly noted that the primary concern with actinium-227 is an airborne release. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Careful describing the Supreme Court justices — and the boy Whiffenpoofs 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission Dale Klein told a news conference on Jan. 30. Eight years after Fukushima’s meltdown, the land is recovering, but public trust is not 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z Turner was terminated two weeks before the federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission sent a notice of violation to the department in 2017. Ex-Idaho transportation worker files lawsuit over firing 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z Trump has appointed three of the five members of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. EPA wants to free uranium miners to pollute western groundwater 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission tells the Press of Atlantic City that the reactor was back online by Thursday afternoon. Below-freezing temperatures force nuclear reactor offline 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z TerraPower has been working on “advanced” nuclear technology for a decade, and it remains far from filing a final proposal for review by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Bill Gates comes to Washington — selling the promise of nuclear energy 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission, a board of three Republicans and two Democrats, approved the rule on a 3-2 vote along party lines. Republicans at U.S. nuclear regulator pass stripped down safety rule 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Wachs and his team of about 15 scientists get the results and consult with both the fuel manufacturer and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, which licenses nuclear fuel. Idaho test reactor is pivotal in US nuclear power strategy 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission, which approved the indirect transfer of the operating license for the V.C. North Carolina commission latest to approve utility merger 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z “We don’t know how harmful low doses of radiation are yet,” said Allison Macfarlane, former chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and a supporter of limiting low-level exposure. EPA excluded its own top science officials when it rewrote rules on using scientific studies 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Allison Macfarlane, former chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, said earlier versions of fast breeder reactors have turned in a “dismal performance.” Bill Gates comes to Washington — selling the promise of nuclear energy 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold a meeting on Tuesday at its headquarters outside Washington to discuss Entergy’s proposal to transfer its license to Holtec International after the planned shutdown in June 2019. NRC to meet on proposed sale of nuke plant after closing 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z These concrete monoliths are supposed to hold up against floods, earthquakes, tornadoes — even an airplane collision, according to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. How a nuclear stalemate left radioactive waste stranded on a California beach 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z Edison went on to say it discussed the incident with the federal government’s Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the agency that licenses canisters at the nation’s nuclear facilities. Incident involving transfer of waste canister at San Onofre nuclear plant prompts additional training measures 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission must approve the sale before it is finalized. Oldest U.S. nuclear power plant to be sold 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z The team includes a former chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the independent agency in charge of all safety-related matters surrounding nuclear energy in the U.S., and a former director of policy at the U.S. State regulators approve San Onofre nuclear settlement, trimming $750M from original deal 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z It will now be reviewed for approval by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Vehicle sales beat estimates in May 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Two different private companies have applied to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for licenses to construct interim storage facilities in Texas and New Mexico. How a nuclear stalemate left radioactive waste stranded on a California beach 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z Charles Trammell III, 80, a nuclear engineer who retired in 1993 after 19 years at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, died April 14 at his home in Chevy Chase. Washington-area obituaries of note 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission, was the second contestant in a row from the District of Columbia to win the competition. Miss USA contest opens; 51 contestants competing for title 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z By the time Shimkus arrived, empty desks and cubicles sat abandoned where hundreds of people had worked on those preparations, which included submitting an application to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Yucca Mountain crusader wins House vote on nuclear-waste site 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission that was centered partly on the decadeslong stalemate over what to do with the nation’s nuclear waste. Storage plan for spent fuel adds to US nuclear debate 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z Tom Carpenter, executive director of the Seattle-based Hanford Challenge, called for an independent assessment of the project by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. DOE’s oversight at Hanford slammed in government report 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z Federal contract records show a $25,000 contract for Steinmetz’s company with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Scott Pruitt’s EPA office sweep for bugs called ineffective 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z NuScale has already applied to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for commercial design certification, a key step on the path to full licensing. Nuclear energy can make a carbon-free future a reality 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued a letter last week proposing a cultural resource survey process and requesting a company response by March 30. Tribal concerns delay South Dakota uranium mine project 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission says in its report that an arc flash burned the workers but what caused it is unclear. 2 contractors recovering, burned at Tennessee nuclear plant 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Energy Institute industry group petitioned the Nuclear Regulatory Commission in June 2014 to limit the scope of the agency’s cyber-protection safeguards to only systems with a direct impact on safety. U.S. nuclear power regulator urged to reject limits on cyber... 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission says a Russian government hacking operation did not compromise operations at any of the nation’s commercial nuclear power plants. US says Russian hack did not compromise nuclear plants 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission said in a news release Wednesday that investigators found at least 13 system operators on multiple occasions failed to perform required checks of plant conditions and equipment. Agency seeks fine for violations at Georgia nuclear plant 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z That’s the lowest of four emergency classification levels used by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Low tides, high winds spur nuclear plant to reduce power 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z According to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, plutonium primarily emits alpha particles, which have a very short range. Work stops at Hanford after radiation found to have spread 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission, says the agency is allowing resident NRC inspectors at the facility to handle the issue. Dominion Energy shuts down nuclear reactor after water leak 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z Department spokesman Eric Ward says a 2007 state law cites the Atomic Energy Act and an agreement with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission on what information to keep confidential. Radioactive waste data removed from Tennessee state website 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z The utility notified regulators about the problem, and issued what the Nuclear Regulatory Commission calls a notice of unusual event. Workers find hydrogen leak at Cooper Nuclear power plant 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission also had to approve the deal, and President Barack Obama had the final call. Opinion | Trump pulls another stunt of cynical distraction 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z As for the uranium deal — in which the Russian nuclear energy authority took over part of a Canadian company — it was approved by the Treasury Department and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Chief of staff John Kelly brushes aside Trump aide charges, endorses new Clinton probe 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z Aside from the tiny production figures, in order for Uranium One to aid Russia’s uranium supply, or any other nation’s, it would need an export license from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Here's what we know about what Trump calls the 'Uranium to Russia deal' 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z Before joining the Postal Service, she was a secretary at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Washington-area obituaries of note 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z The plant notified the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and activated its emergency plan until about 8 a.m. Valve opens unexpectedly during nuclear reactor shutdown 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z The Energy Department said late on Thursday that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission expects Turkey Point to close on Friday evening and St. Lucie to shut about 12 hours later, depending on the storm’s path. Florida nuclear plants to shut ahead of Hurricane Irma 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission, which is charged with protecting public health and safety related to nuclear energy, would have to sign off on any transfer, Aguirre said. Court settlement looks to move nuclear waste from San Onofre 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z They found that a nine-member interagency group, the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, considered the Uranium One sale and that one of its members, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, issued the approval. Here's what we know about what Trump calls the 'Uranium to Russia deal' 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z That incident led to a higher level of oversight by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission as well. State suspends low-level waste shipment from nuclear plant over manifest errors 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z The licensing process, run by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, is only half done. Opinion | Debating Yucca Mountain’s future 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z The Energy Department said late on Thursday that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission expects Turkey Point to close on Friday evening and St. Lucie to shut about 12 hours later, depending on the storm’s path. Florida nuclear plants to shut ahead of Hurricane Irma 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Plants separate critical systems from the internet or plant business networks by physical distance or hardware, Nuclear Regulatory Commission spokesman Neil Sheehan said in an email. Questions surround nuclear plants’ cybersecurity amid hacks 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z Private attorney Marta Adams says experts are ready to testify at any hearings by the federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Nevada prepares to fight against Yucca Mountain project 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission spokesman Victor Dricks declined to comment on the joint report, saying the agency does not comment on security-related issues. U.S. trade group says no nuclear power plants have been hacked 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z The writer is former chief of staff to the chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and senior Obama administration nuclear waste policy expert in the Energy Department. Opinion | Debating Yucca Mountain’s future 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z According to a letter from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, there was a security issue in March that was identified by plant owner Entergy Corp. Nuclear plant receives violation for security issue 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z The systems targeted in the recent attacks are not under the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s regulations and oversight, Sheehan said in the email. Questions surround nuclear plants’ cybersecurity amid hacks 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is reviewing the application to determine if the former Clinch River Breeder Reactor site works for two or more reactors generating up to 800 megawatts of nuclear power. Environmental groups challenge TVA nuclear reactor plan 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z If a plant's operations had been breached, that would require mandatory notification to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, which would notify the public, he said. U.S. trade group says no nuclear power plants have been hacked 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission requires companies complete decommissioning within a 60-year period. All fuel transferred from Kewaunee nuclear plant 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z When several nuclear power plants were proposed for the region, the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission investigated the likelihood of a large earthquake striking the Pacific Northwest. Protect funding for US earthquake early-warning system 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z Nuclear plant administrative networks are not regulated by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission similarly to operational systems, Lyman said. Questions surround nuclear plants’ cybersecurity amid hacks 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z In 2008, the Energy Department began the process of obtaining a construction license from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Finland Works, Quietly, to Bury Its Nuclear Reactor Waste 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z Denton, now on the scene for the president and obviously in charge of the massive Nuclear Regulatory Commission operation, said, “This is easily the most serious accident in the licensed reactor program.” AP WAS THERE: Three Mile Island nuclear power plant accident 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission greatly underestimated the risk and potential contamination of a nuclear waste fire triggered by a quake or a planned attack, experts writing in the journal "Science" said. Storage of nuclear waste poses threat to U.S., scientists warn 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Congress already restricts removal powers for members of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the leaders of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Trump ousted Comey. Now this lawmaker wants to make it harder to fire FBI chiefs. 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Keely said none of the 99 nuclear plants in the country notified the Nuclear Regulatory Commission of any successful system penetration. Questions surround nuclear plants’ cybersecurity amid hacks 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z McCullough is a government employee who gets coverage through her gig at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Miss USA Kára McCullough clarifies her stances on healthcare, feminism 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission, where her duties are no stroll down a catwalk. Miss D.C. Kara McCullough, the new Miss USA, has a super-serious job 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z During a 40-year federal career, he served in the Navy, the CIA, the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, and for 23 years with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Washington-area obituaries of note 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z The federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission has pointed out that nuclear waste has been transported safely in the country for more than 40 years, which Yucca backers are quick to cite. U.S. lawmakers push Yucca nuclear dump facing transport crunch 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Of the dozens of new reactors once up for licensing with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, only four are actively under construction. The Murky Future of Nuclear Power in the United States 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the report this week involving the Energy Northwest power plant in Richland. Report says mistakes made in nuclear waste incident 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z The key players in the transaction were the Treasury Department and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Analysis | Fact-checking the Trumpian spin on ‘surveillance of Trump’ 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission earlier this week said an environmental assessment found no significant impact to the environment in storing the radioactive waste about 40 miles south of Boise. Vermont radioactive waste water could be trucked to Idaho 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z But Nuclear Regulatory Commission files say that faulty modules from Lake Charles forced Westinghouse to reweld them at the reactor sites. Westinghouse files for bankruptcy, in a blow to nuclear power industry 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z Then Reid, the former Senate majority leader, cut off funding for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to license the dump and placed political allies in key regulatory positions capable of snarling the process. Decades-old war over Yucca Mountain nuclear dump resumes under Trump budget plan 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z The occasion was a 1982 public hearing held by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Three Mile Island accident changed his entire life 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission says it will conduct a special inspection at the plant owned by the Nebraska Public Power District to determine what led to the error. Regulators inspect nuclear plant after key system failed 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission reports on its website that cleanup is ongoing Thursday at the Cook Nuclear Plant in Bridgman, southwest of Grand Rapids. Sulfuric acid found leaking from tank outside nuclear plant 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z Mr. Denton, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s director of nuclear reactor regulation, flew by helicopter to the power plant the next morning with a platoon of government experts. Harold R. Denton, Voice of Comfort at Three Mile Island, Dies at 80 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z It must first show the Nuclear Regulatory Commission how it’ll address alkali silica reaction, which causes concrete erosion. Public input sought for concrete erosion plan at nuke plant 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission also needed to approve, and did approve, the transfer. Analysis | Fact-checking President Trump’s news conference 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Meyer, a former senior executive at the federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission, is focused on redeveloping some long-idle parcels — in particular, the vacant Fairfax Circle strip mall, a community eyesore frequented by homeless men and women. With former mayor facing a felony drug charge, Fairfax city voters head to polls 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Finally, after weeks of escalating concerns, officials from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission agreed to meet with the residents and several elected officials here on Tuesday night. Pilgrim Nuclear Plant’s Neighbors Confront Regulators Over Safety 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z After emerging from obscurity as the effective face of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Mr. Denton became director of its public affairs office. Harold R. Denton, Voice of Comfort at Three Mile Island, Dies at 80 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z The university says the Nuclear Regulatory Commission granted a 20-year operating license to the University of Missouri Research Reactor Center, known as the MURR. University of Missouri nuclear reactor gets new license 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z The leak was not classified as an emergency, but its location compromised the integrity of the plant’s “primary containment,” according to a report filed with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Nuclear reactor near Richland shuts down after malfunction 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission says Friday that the renewal is through March 20, 2045. Fermi 2 nuclear plant gets 20-year operating license renewal 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z “Interim storage is, in my mind, a waste of time, money, and resources,” Gregory Jaczko, a physicist and former chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, told us. Pilgrim’s Progress: Inside the American Nuclear-Waste Crisis 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z He joined the Atomic Energy Commission in 1963 and became the director of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation in 1978. Harold R. Denton, Voice of Comfort at Three Mile Island, Dies at 80 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission quietly is revisiting a scientifically dubious radiation risk standard that drives up the cost of nuclear power. Green Elites, Trumped 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission says Westinghouse was unable to keep uranium from accumulating in plant equipment. Federal regulators discuss problems at Columbia fuel plant 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z The Republican platform says Trump would turn the EPA into “an independent bipartisan commission, similar to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.” Trump loves coal. Today he championed the industry that’s killing it. 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission received an application earlier this year from Waste Control Specialists, part of Valhi Inc to store waste at a site in Texas. U.S. nuclear waste backlog could be eased by private disposal: Moniz 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z He’s now a nuclear scientist who works for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission in Maryland. For UW assistant coach Bush Hamdan, Seattle's been a happy reunion personally and professionally 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission spokesman says the facility experienced an “unplanned shutdown” around 8:35 a.m. Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station shut down for mechanical issue 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z While Elliot’s doing all that, Angela is living the Karen Silkwood dream by stealing files from her boss and running up against possible regulatory capture issues at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The Mr. Robot Hack Report: SIM cards and whistleblowers 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z In a pending petition, she is asking the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to abandon the LNT model, which her filing, quoting another critic, calls “the greatest scientific scandal of the 20th century.” Is a Little Radiation So Bad? 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission in March that it planned to close the plant on Jan. 27, 2017, and said in July that it was in discussions to sell the plant. Exelon to Buy New York Nuclear Plant From Entergy 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Like all nuclear reactors, this one is monitored by the federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission and it’s inspected on a regular basis. Nuclear reactor on WSU campus generates electricity, curiosity 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z WCS Communications Director Chuck McDonald says the company is asking the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to begin the environmental review of the site now. Texas radioactive waste company eyes New Mexico site 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z The document says the party would “transform the EPA into an independent bipartisan commission, similar to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.” GOP platform, which calls coal ‘clean’, would reverse decades of U.S. energy and climate policy 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z But plant and Nuclear Regulatory Commission officials say radiation levels are likely to be low and not cause for any extraordinary measures to be taken. Closed nuke's plan to ship radioactive water raises concerns 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z Indian Point 2 was shut down in March for three months after the Nuclear Regulatory Commission discovered damaged or cracked bolts during an inspection. Indian Point 2 returns to service after pipe leak repair 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z The measures also would streamline the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s review of licenses. Excerpts from recent Wisconsin editorials 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z When the supervisor dismissed his concerns, the officer wrote to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The Security Firm That Employed the Orlando Shooter Protects American Nuclear Facilities 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission, is allowed to store only its own spent fuel, which remains radioactive for centuries. Diablo’s decommissioning challenges 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z In 2009, the utility asked the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to consider extending operations for another two decades. Q&A: A look behind the deal to shutter California nuke plant 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission requires decommissioning to be completed within 60 years of a plant's closing. Nebraska utility to close nation's smallest nuclear plant 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission requires decommissioning to be completed within 60 years of a plant’s closing. Nebraska utility to vote on nuclear power plant closure 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z Civilian nuclear power plants in the U.S., many which employ G4S security guards, are required to meet security requirements set by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, which also conducts inspections. Security Firm That Employed Orlando Gunman Guards U.S. Nuclear Sites 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Those include sending permanent shutdown notifications to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, stopping investment projects required to operate the plants long-term and canceling fuel purchases and outage planning. Exelon says it will close 2 Illinois nuclear plants 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission spokeswoman Diane Screnci also said there was no threat to the plant or harm done to equipment, and officials believe “security at the plant is appropriate.” Cops: Lost couple cuts chain to enter nuclear plant property 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z I certainly learned that as chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Shirley Ann Jackson: Keep Your Eye on the North Star 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission needs to push power plant operators to adopt new technology, she said. Experts Urge U.S. Nuclear Plants to Implement Stricter Monitoring 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission sent American delegates to investigate the Chernobyl accident, assess the accident implications for other nuclear power plants, and conduct a long-term study on the severe radiation effects. Chernobyl at 30: American Physicist Recalls Visits to Contaminated Zone 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is holding public comment meetings on the reactor plan later this week, one in Homestead and one at Florida International University. Massive nuclear plant plan near Everglades delayed by court 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z The plant remains under that increased oversight and has a Nuclear Regulatory Commission inspection within a couple months, O’Brien said. Massachusetts nuke plant to refuel next year, close in 2019 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission to 18 months in federal prison for plotting to help foreign governments hack the computers of American agencies. Charles Eccleston, ex-Energy Dept. scientist, sentenced to 18 months for failed hacking attempt 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z The Union of Concerned Scientists asked the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to permit them to conduct an assessment and was ignored. A pipeline's being expanded 400 ft from my home – wouldn't you be worried? | Courtney M Williams 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z In response, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission must send an inspection team to investigate. Fukushima on the Hudson: How America is vulnerable to nuclear disaster 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z They've also suffered explosions, fires and corrosion, and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission has repeatedly weakened its rules to allow plants to skirt potentially costly safety standards. Nuclear Power, Once Cheap, Squeezed by Mounting Costs 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z Plant operators may be able to buy time by seeking license extensions for another 20 years from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, or by building more large reactors like four that are under construction. Amid a Graying Fleet of Nuclear Plants, a Hunt for Solutions 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z Circuit Court of Appeals chief judge for the District of Columbia when he dissented in a 2-1 ruling, saying money available to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission was insufficient. High court nominee ruled against Yucca Mountain licensing 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z Among them is beginning the process of giving Wyoming the lead role in regulating uranium mining, a duty currently shared with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Wyoming energy plan seeks wider role in US land planning 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z The company sent a report on the shutdown at the Indian Point reactor to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission in February, CBS News reports. Bird Poop Causes Disturbance at New York Nuclear Reactor 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Neil Sheehan, a spokesman for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, said a specialist within the agency had looked carefully at hypothetical accidents. Plan to Expand a Pipeline at Indian Point Raises Concern 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z Charles Harvey Eccleston, a former employee at the department and at the independent Nuclear Regulatory Commission, was arrested March 27 by Philippine authorities after an undercover FBI sting operation. Former Energy Dept. employee pleads guilty in nuclear secrets sting case 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z Carter Jr., 80, a nuclear engineer who worked at what is now the Nuclear Regulatory Commission from 1969 until his retirement in 2000, died Nov. 14 at a hospital in Bethesda. Washington-area obituaries of note 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission for design certification next year. Mini-reactors could crack nuclear industry's financing problem: Moniz 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z “Squirrels are the biggest offenders,” a Nuclear Regulatory Commission spokesman said. Bird Poop Causes Disturbance at New York Nuclear Reactor 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission representatives didn’t immediately responded to a request for comment on the shutdown. Control rod power loss spurs Indian Point reactor shutdown 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z Mulvihill said the federal Energy Department and Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the Desert Research Institute of the University of Nevada, and the state Division of Environmental Protection are involved, along with the state Health Division. Fire marshal: Seeping water caused radioactive dump blast 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission derides environmental assessments of the proposed Yucca Mountain repository as legally inadequate. Nevada tells feds that 1,400 in farm area could face threat of tainted water from nuclear dump 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission said Monday that Pacific Gas and Electric Co. changed a method it used to evaluate the design of several Diablo Canyon plant components, without adequate justification to the agency. PG&E hit for flawed documentation at Diablo Canyon 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Vermont Yankee spokesman Martin Cohn was responding to the most recent petition by the state to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission questioning the plant’s management of the fund. Vermont Yankee owner defends use of fund for spent fuel 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z Last week, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the first new operating license for a nuclear power plant in more than 20 years. US allows a new nuclear reactor to open for the first time in 20 years 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z The group also delivered a letter to Gov. Charlie Baker’s office calling on him to urge the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to shutter the plant. Anti-Pilgrim protesters: Close nuclear plant immediately 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z A federal appeals court breathed new life into the project in 2013 with an order that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission either approve or reject the Energy Department license application. Nevada tells feds that 1,400 in farm area could face threat of tainted water from nuclear dump 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission since 2013 after inspections uncovered poor practices and the reactor experienced several unplanned shutdowns. Entergy Plans to Shut Down Pilgrim Nuclear Plant by June 2019 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z The EPA maintains it has authority under federal laws to update contamination standards for implementation by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Barrasso questions proposed EPA in-situ uranium standards 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z The writer retired as Nuclear Regulatory Commission counsel for special projects. Letters to the Editor 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Having won life extensions from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, they're allowed to operate until age 60, and at least a dozen are now weighing whether to try for 80 years. The 20 Percenters: Nuclear Energy Faces Reality – and Its Likely Decline 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission says the incident did not involve radiation. 3 workers burned by steam in accident at nuclear fuel plant 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z Medical Center in Los Angeles and Mark L. Miller of Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, petitioned the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to revise its rules to avoid overreactions to what may be nonexistent threats. When Radiation Isn’t the Real Risk 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will evaluate the response. Responders holding Palo Verde response exercise 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z The letter was sent to New Orleans-based Entergy a day after the Nuclear Regulatory Commission said it was ramping up inspections at the facility. Charlie Baker, Massachusetts governor, urges nuclear plant owners to correct federal concerns 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z In January the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the regulator, concluded that the site is safe for the disposal of waste. Faff and fallout 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z A Nevada state official said Friday he’ll challenge the Nuclear Regulatory Commission findings about the proposed Yucca Mountain project on technical and legal grounds. Regulators issuing draft report on Nevada nuclear dump plan 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z There are 19 nuclear power plants across the country that are currently in the process of being decommissioned, according to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Rural Wisconsin Community Laments Nuclear Power Plant’s Closure 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z In a July 28 letter, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission said that because the plant is no longer in operation, the complaint filed by the environmental group Friends of the Earth does not need further consideration. Federal regulator dismisses nuclear plant complaint against Edison 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission ruling Thursday concluded the issue is no longer relevant since the coastal reactors, located between Los Angeles and San Diego, are retired. Regulators drop case that challenged installation of faulty equipment at San Onofre reactors 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission ruling Thursday concluded the issue was no longer relevant since the coastal reactors between Los Angeles and San Diego are retired. Regulators close case questioning California reactor repairs 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission, which is looking at advanced reactors, remains the world’s gold standard for licensing. Could Next-Gen Reactors Spark Revival In Nuclear Power? 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission will keep the Watts Bar Unit 2 project on schedule to become the nation’s first new nuclear generating plant of the 21st century. Regulators move toward operating license for nuclear plant 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z However, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission decision left unresolved questions about whether the agency allowed owner Pacific Gas and Electric Co. to operate outside the requirements of its federal license. Regulators deny request to idle California nuclear plant 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z In a 1995 summary, Nuclear Regulatory Commission inspectors reported finding poorly welded metal, electrical cables that were damaged during installation, and quality assurance records with missing or incorrect information. After 36 Years, Nuclear Plant in Tennessee Nears Completion 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission, said an agency inspector was at the site Sunday and the agency would follow up as Indian Point assesses the affected equipment. Nuclear Power Plant Fire in New York Spills Oil Into Hudson River 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission said that the fire had been quickly extinguished. First lady speaks at Tuskegee graduation 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission said the fire had been quickly extinguished. Indian Point Nuclear Reactor Shuts Down After Transformer Fire 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z The Fort Wayne, Indiana-based company says Unit 2 now is “fully compliant with all upgrades and modifications required by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission as a result of the Fukushima nuclear accident in Japan.” Maintenance, refueling outage finished at Cook nuclear plant 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z Officials from the federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission hold an open house at the Hartsville Public Library on Wednesday. NRC holding public meeting on Duke’s Robinson nuclear plant 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission wrote to Senator Barrasso assuring him that American uranium would be preserved for domestic use, regardless of who owned it. Cash Flowed to Clinton Foundation as Russians Pressed for Control of Uranium Company 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Besides, a thorough analysis from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission recently found that the project would pose minimal radiation risk for a million years, and Nevada’s leaders aren’t as unified in opposition as many assume. A plan to deal with nuclear waste 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission is holding an open house Thursday concerning the V.C. Regulators discussing safety at S. Carolina nuclear plant 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission is holding an open house on Wednesday at Rock Hill City Hall on its evaluation of the Catawba Nuclear Station in York County. NRC holding open house to discuss Catawba Nuclear 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Environmental group Friends of the Earth wanted the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to review whether operator Southern California Edison sidestepped rules when it replaced steam generators in 2009 and 2010. Regulators plan to drop case at closed California nuke plant 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold a public meeting in Omaha on April 9 to discuss the Fort Calhoun nuclear power plant. Regulators to provide another update on Nebraska nuke plant 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C., claiming the Nuclear Regulatory Commission illegally allowed PG&E to amend parts of its operating license after the mistake was discovered without conducting public hearings. Diablo Canyon nuclear plant safe in earthquakes, PG&E says in report 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission oversees the state’s uranium industry. Wyoming moves to regulate uranium mining industry 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z He transferred to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission after its establishment in 1975, where he held roles within the human resources department. Washington-area obituaries of note 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission said in documents Thursday the company removed the instructions without permission in November 2005, which decreased the emergency plan’s effectiveness. Violation issued for emergency plan gap at Diablo Canyon 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z And the special regulatory requirements of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission prevented any off-the-shelf replication of successful European MOX facilities. Finish the MOX Facility, Enhance Security With Nuclear Non-Proliferation 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z The reports submitted to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission will be reviewed to determine if policies or licensing needs to be changed. Diablo Canyon nuclear plant safe in earthquakes, PG&E says in report 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z The New Orleans-based company presented its case at a hearing before the Nuclear Regulatory Commission in Lisle, Illinois. Entergy: Radiation rule violation should get lower rating 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z In February, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission sent a team for a closer inspection and, six months later, issued a finding of low to moderate safety problems. Feds privately rap Millstone over response to pump problem 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z Elevated readings were found, and a ground investigation at the park identified a “presence of soil contaminated with cesium and cobalt,” according to the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Pentagon puts budget concerns ahead of Fort McClellan troops’ welfare 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission said the decision is on hold pending an administrative hearing on an environmental group’s legal challenge regarding spent fuel rod storage. NRC delays approval of Callaway’s license renewal 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Currently, the federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the state both oversee the industry. Legislative panel endorses uranium regulation bill 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z The federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission has been notified. Honeywell probes chemical leak at Illinois plant 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z The groups are asking the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to suspend the operating licenses of Vermont Yankee and the Fitzpatrick plant, and to investigate whether the Pilgrim plant should close as well. Groups in 3 states question Entergy finances 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z While strontium is a naturally occurring element, a radioactive version is a byproduct of nuclear weapons tests and nuclear power-plant releases, such as the one in Chernobyl in 1986, according to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. EPA weighs new move to regulate drinking water 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission said Monday it’s returning the three-reactor plant to a normal inspection routine after more than four years of heightened scrutiny. NRC ending enhanced scrutiny at Browns Ferry 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission released a long-awaited staff report Thursday that says the high-level radioactive waste facility that had been planned northwest of Las Vegas meets all post-closure design requirements. NRC: Yucca closure plans meet safety objectives 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission to strengthen its warnings against misconduct for workers at its Lake Charles, Louisiana, plant. Nuclear supplier agrees to changes after cheating 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z It’s funded through a $100,000 grant from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Bismarck State Collets obtains nuclear simulator 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z The Senate also filled two vacancies on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The attorney general and his bucket list The company and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission found the contamination was isolated to one area and didn’t threaten public health. Ameren increasing water tests at Callaway plant 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z The legislative Interim Finance Committee allocated almost $1.4 million to kick-start legal and technical work ahead of expected Nuclear Regulatory Commission hearings on the proposed Yucca Mountain repository. Nevada allocates $1.4M for nuke dump opposition 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission in July 2013 by a former inspector at the plant, in which he argued that the plant should be shut down until operator Pacific Gas & Electric proves it is earthquake-safe. Group files petition to close California's last nuclear plant 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission in July 2013, in a document released Monday by environmental group Friends of the Earth. Former inspector asked feds to shut down Diablo Canyon nuclear plant 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission was "successfully hacked" three times in recent years in attacks involving tainted emails, according to an internal investigation on cyber attacks at the agency, Nextgov.com reported on Tuesday. U.S. government's nuclear watchdog victim of cyber attacks: report 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is performing a “waste confidence” study seeking an answer. A Texas County Sees Opportunity in Toxic Waste 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Congress withdrew funding and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission suspended licensing work. Nevada allocates $1.4M for nuke dump opposition 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission calculates which problems are most likely and most troublesome, and aims to find components or systems that should be improved. Nuclear Plants Should Focus on Risks Posed by External Events, Study Says 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission said they were reviewing the report and would provide detailed comments later. Nuclear plants ill-prepared for worst-case scenarios, report says 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z The license for one of the plant’s two reactors expired last year, though it can continue to operate under rules established by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Hearings on Water Permits for Indian Pt. 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission to renew the operating licenses for the two Indian Point reactors in 2007. New York environment regulators seek summer shutdown at Indian Point 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission initially issued an emergency license amendment, allowing Millstone to use an average temperature of several readings. Feds OK higher water temperature for Millstone 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has pushed most of the reactor operators in the United States to re-evaluate the vulnerability of their plants to earthquake because of increased earthquake estimates by the United States Geological Survey. Nuclear Plants Should Focus on Risks Posed by External Events, Study Says 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission rules that will force 65 U.S. plants to get extra emergency equipment on site and store it protectively. News briefs from around Tennessee at 1:58 a.m. EDT 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission require that emergency cooling systems in a nuclear plant keep the cladding from exceeding 2,200 degrees Fahrenheit. Nuclear industry explores accident-resistant fuel 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission pledged Friday to set a tone where staffers can disagree with their bosses without fear of retaliation. Nuclear agency chief pledges freedom to disagree 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission is scheduled to tour two nuclear power plants in southwestern Michigan. NRC chairwoman touring Michigan nuclear plants 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z The report said that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the industry should “strengthen their capabilities for identifying, evaluating and managing risks” from beyond the accidents they now design plants to withstand. Nuclear Plants Should Focus on Risks Posed by External Events, Study Says 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Officials with nuclear power companies, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Tennessee Valley Authority attended the ribbon-cutting at the Memphis Regional Response Center. News briefs from around Tennessee at 1:58 a.m. EDT 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced it’s examining the response by Millstone Power Station to the May 25 outage that lasted about six hours. Radioactivity in nuke plant water draws inspection 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission is rejecting calls from watchdog groups and some U.S. senators to speed up moving spent nuclear fuel from the pools where most of it is stored. APNewsBreak: NRC won’t speed up move of spent fuel 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission already met with representatives of the Nebraska and Omaha Public Power Districts earlier this month about flood concerns. Utilities discuss flood risks at state nuke plants 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z The authors noted that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission had turned more attention to external sources. Nuclear Plants Should Focus on Risks Posed by External Events, Study Says 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z The Indian Point power plant is one of 10 sites considered most in need for a re-evaluation of earthquake vulnerability, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced on Friday. Agency Urges Quake Study for Indian Point 2014-05-10T00:25:56Z More disturbing to some are the independent agencies, like the Securities and Exchange Commision, the Consumer Financial Protection Agency, and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, that operate effectively without any executive-branch control. Scalia Blasts `Unelected Agency Officials', But At Least They Work For The President 2014-04-30T15:02:00Z Officials said they also failed to realize how difficult it was to meet the strict specifications of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. South Carolina Sues as U.S. Seeks to Halt Work on Plutonium Disposal Site 2014-04-29T11:10:29Z Many years passed before the Nuclear Regulatory Commission got a chance to review an application to build a new power plant. Retro Report: Three Mile Island, and Nuclear Hopes and Fears 2014-04-29T02:36:40Z Another $600 million was needed just to get the technology ready for application to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for licensing. mPower Pullback Stalls Small Nuclear 2014-04-28T16:58:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has been studying the issue for about 20 years, he said. Agency Urges Quake Study for Indian Point 2014-05-10T00:25:56Z Americans remain at higher risk for a radiological disaster as long as the Nuclear Regulatory Commission remains under the influence of the nuclear-power industry, an expert on nuclear safety and security said in Chicago Thursday. Nuclear Safety Requires New NRC Commissioners: Author 2014-04-06T12:54:00Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is presuming, for the time being at least, that plants built to the old standard do not present any immediate risk. Under Revised Quake Estimates, Dozens of Nuclear Reactors Face Costly Safety Analyses 2014-04-05T19:45:43Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will receive an update from its staff on Friday on its effort to reinstate its Waste Confidence policy. The Week Ahead: Fed to Cut Stimulus Efforts, and a ‘Net Neutrality’ Vote 2014-03-17T01:50:21Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission, told the Committee, although he added that much work remained to be done. Dutch pension fund sells stake in Fukushima operator over safety concerns 2014-01-07T19:18:27Z One advantage of sticking to water, Mr. Lyons said, was that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the agency that will decide whether to license the reactors, is already familiar with that technology. Energy Department to Give $226 Million to Support Nuclear Reactor Design 2013-12-12T23:40:01Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission exhibits a similar lack of imagination. Nuclear Safety Requires New NRC Commissioners: Author 2014-04-06T12:54:00Z But construction has not started yet, because the firm — like any US company working with uranium — has to wait for a permit from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Radioisotopes: The medical testing crisis 2013-12-11T18:50:32.531Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission used “carryover” funds that had been previously appropriated through Wednesday. 5 Blows to Expect from a Continued Shutdown 2013-10-13T17:35:24Z The station will remain under the oversight of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission throughout the decommissioning process and for the decades following until final disposition of its waste, and the building itself, is finalized. Who Told Vermont To Be Stupid? 2013-09-01T07:57:00Z Nuclear waste A US appeals court has ruled that the country’s Nuclear Regulatory Commission must revive its review of the Department of Energy’s application to open a nuclear-waste repository at Yucca Mountain in Nevada. Seven days: 16–22 August 2013 2013-08-21T17:50:13.697Z In a recent and the entire intelligence community, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission laid this issue to rest. Anyone Can Write A Story About Nuclear Terrorism 2013-08-17T05:40:00Z Under the Nuclear Waste Policy Act, the Energy Department submitted an application to build a repository at Yucca, which the Nuclear Regulatory Commission began to review. Government Must Continue Review of Nevada Nuclear Waste Site, Court Says 2013-08-14T00:01:11Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission to begin assembling a team of nuclear energy inspection experts who will try to determine why the level of wear on the tubes is unusually high. Less Nuclear Energy Means More Coal, Natural Gas -- And Carbon Emissions 2013-08-03T09:46:00Z He cited delays in the licensing of new plants by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, as well as uncertainties about cost recovery, as among leading reasons plans to build the plant had been put on hold. Duke Energy shelves major nuclear project in Florida 2013-08-02T00:33:02Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is processing other applications, but some clearly lack the backing to be built. Florida Nuclear Project Is Dropped 2013-08-02T00:18:15Z He is a former chairman of the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Delay in Disclosing Leaks at Fukushima Is Criticized 2013-07-26T23:16:24Z When the Nuclear Regulatory Commission began routinely authorizing reactors to run 20 years beyond their initial 40-year licenses, people in the electricity business began thinking that 60 was the new 40. Aging Nuclear Plants Are Closing, but for Economic Reasons, Not Protests 2013-06-14T23:46:30Z “The Nuclear Regulatory Commission wants plants to establish a monitoring station,” says Cronin, in a phone conversation with this reporter. Infectious Computer Worms Are Sucking Energy and Money From Companies 2013-05-23T13:05:46Z So far, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission agrees, although a commission expert said the actual budget was open to question. Kewaunee Nuclear Power Plant Shuts Down 2013-05-08T01:27:06Z This multi-state compact would then approach the new Nuclear Waste Administration, then together they would approach the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and if that passes, Congressional approval would follow. A New Authority For Nuclear Waste 2013-04-30T06:08:06Z In November 2011, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission required that the country's 65 nuclear power plants test their preparedness for terrorist incidents every two years. First terror drill at U.S. nuclear plant a success: officials 2013-04-19T20:34:30Z The accident is classified as a unusual event, the lowest of four emergency classifications by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Entergy said. One dead, three hurt in Arkansas nuclear plant accident 2013-03-31T18:11:47Z In 1982, Sandia National Laboratories simulated the impacts of a catastrophic accident at nuclear power plants on the surrounding environment for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. One American's Struggle to Save New York City from Cyber Saboteurs 2013-02-25T02:28:40Z The Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant in Plymouth, Massachusetts, lost power and shut down automatically late on Friday, but there was no threat to the public, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission said. Blizzard hammers Northeast, nine dead, 700,000 lose power 2013-02-10T03:13:51Z Similar concerns have arisen about plants like Vermont Yankee, which the Vermont Senate voted to have shut down, a move blocked by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and Indian Point in New York, which Gov. Green Blog: The Nuclear Power and Natural Gas Equation 2013-02-06T22:20:47Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission will announce its portion of the findings in 45 days. First terror drill at U.S. nuclear plant a success: officials 2013-04-19T20:34:30Z Of course, this is not quite an "I told you so" moment, given that the multiple meltdowns were in Japan and not at any site under the jurisdiction of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Green Blog: An Early Nuclear Warning: Was It for Naught? 2013-01-22T16:31:42Z A Nuclear Post-Mortem for Sandy The operators of the Oyster Creek nuclear plant, the reactor that declared an "alert" during Hurricane Sandy, made several small errors, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission said on Friday. Green Blog: A Nuclear Post-Mortem for Sandy 2013-01-11T22:04:02Z The plant issued an alert, the second lowest on the four-stage scale established by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Gotham: Hurricane Brings More Worry to Neighbors of Oyster Creek Nuclear Plant 2013-01-08T04:23:55Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission, would only say the company carried out a critical self-assessment and was sharing information. Japanese operator in most frank admission over nuclear disaster 2012-12-14T08:31:13Z A spokesman for Duke Energy, the company building the nuclear plant, said the item that was published was already publicly available on the website of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. U.S. Cyberwar escalates 2012-12-05T20:05:00Z A major hurdle for new models is obtaining a license from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and that presents a chicken-and-egg problem for would-be manufacturers. Green Blog: Help for Small Nuclear Reactors 2012-11-21T14:59:33Z Simultaneously, the staff of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission is looking for ways to relax the security rules on plutonium, which were drafted for the material in bomb form, not fuel form. Green Blog: A Rough Road from Swords to Ploughshares 2012-11-19T12:44:23Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission says it will study cancer types in infants and the general population near six nuclear power plants and a nuclear-fuel plant for the Navy. Cancer risks studied near 7 US nuclear sites 2012-10-24T20:16:04Z Reuters reports that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission was monitoring the hurricane closely. The Lede Blog: Major Power Failures Expected Across Northeast 2012-10-27T23:26:16Z In fact, today, October 15, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission is holding a hearing on whether to extend the license of Indian Point for 20 more years. No Nukes + No Fracking = More Coal? Indian Point Debate Highlights Green Quandary 2012-10-15T17:15:01.177Z The report Friday was issued to coincide with the first meeting of a panel of outside experts, including a former United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission chairman, who will oversee improvements at the company’s nuclear division. Tepco Admits Failure in Acknowledging Risks at Nuclear Plant 2012-10-12T19:42:49Z Nuclear concerns Plans to build a controversial type of uranium enrichment plant were given the green light by the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission on 25 September. Seven days: 28 September–4 October 2012 2012-10-03T18:21:17.557Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued a license to General Electric-Hitachi Global Laser Enrichment this week to build and operate a uranium enrichment plant near Wilmington, N.C., deploying the laser technology instead of costlier centrifuges. Uranium Plant Using Laser Technology Wins U.S. Approval 2012-09-28T01:10:29Z Puts Off Licensing Decisions The Nuclear Regulatory Commission suspends final decisions on licenses for power plants pending a court-ordered reassessment of the issue of storing spent nuclear fuel. Green Blog: On Our Radar: N.R.C. Puts Off Licensing Decisions 2012-08-08T13:53:08Z In the United States, the Atomic Energy Commission was broken up in 1974, eventually becoming the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Department of Energy. Green Blog: Tokyo and Washington on Fukushima 2012-07-06T11:27:25Z But in 1989 the Nuclear Regulatory Commission suggested adding them to older reactors. Green Blog: Nuclear Industry and Venting, Round 2 2012-07-03T11:50:41Z She was a nuclear budget analyst with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, not an analyst on nuclear defense weapons spending. | Ina Garten: For Ina Garten, the ‘Barefoot Contessa,’ Oatmeal and a Massage on Sundays 2012-06-30T19:09:02Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission said its investigation into what went wrong at the plant was ongoing and promised to keep the public apprised of any new developments. Faulty tests blamed for California nuclear plant leak 2012-06-19T06:10:45Z In an e-mail to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission on Wednesday, David Lochbaum, a nuclear expert at the Union of Concerned Scientists, wrote, “Let’s get it right, or at least get it less wrong.’ Green Blog: Two Nuclear Nominees Get a Hearing 2012-06-14T12:03:53Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission told senators on Wednesday that she plans to forge a good relationship with her colleagues on the panel and end the acrimony that existed under her predecessor. Nuclear nominee aims to end NRC acrimony 2012-06-13T14:48:55Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and plans to name her as the panel's chairman once she is confirmed by the Senate. Allison Macfarlane nominated as top U.S. nuclear regulator 2012-05-24T19:31:50Z Nuclear stand-down The embattled chairman of the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Gregory Jaczko, announced his resignation on 21 May, potentially signalling an end to three years of controversy, acrimony and stalemate over US nuclear-waste policy. Seven days: 18–24 May 2012 2012-05-23T17:20:17.927Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced today that he will step down as soon as a replacement is found. NRC Head Resigns 2012-05-21T20:12:14Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission, announced on Monday he would resign from the post after a year of intense criticism of his management tactics. Nuclear regulatory chief Jaczko resigns 2012-05-21T15:21:50Z Works as senior program analyst for Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Thumbnail sketches of jurors in Clemens retrial 2012-04-23T18:43:18Z Congress ordered that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, which does not ordinarily get involved in military projects, act as a consultant on the question. Green Blog: A Very Long Road for Military Nuclear Waste 2012-03-29T19:53:28Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued an extension, but the state refused to grant a needed permit. Green Blog: $1.2 Million Fine for Indian Point Fire 2012-03-27T15:42:17Z In the years that followed, he served on Nuclear Regulatory Commission discussion panels, a National Academy of Sciences panel on nuclear waste and created a research center for the study of actinide materials. 1 Year Later, What Does Fukushima Mean for Nuclear Research? 2012-03-12T17:15:08.757Z For example, he said, after Fukushima the Nuclear Regulatory Commission checked on the status of voluntary steps taken after the 9/11 attacks a decade earlier. Green Blog: An Ad-Hoc Solution for Extra Nuclear Safety 2012-03-06T22:42:12Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission voted to issue the first three proposed rules recommended by the agency staff, although the commissioners differ on some important details. U.S. NRC to Issue First Post-Fukushima Safety Rules 2012-03-02T17:15:03.293Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission, in a public hearing Saturday hosted by the government committee investigating the Fukushima disaster. Nuclear Experts Finger Japan's Lax Safety Culture 2012-02-25T12:03:47Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission released transcripts that officials said supported Chairman Gregory Jaczko’s recommendation last year to evacuate Americans from within 50 miles of Japan’s crippled reactor. Wider U.S. Evacuation at Fukushima Supported in NRC Transcripts 2012-02-21T23:17:59Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission and Justice Department have signed off on the merger. Exelon Gains Maryland’s Approval for Constellation Takeover 2012-02-21T16:27:12Z Earlier this month, the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission approved the first nuclear reactors to be built in the country since 1978. UK and France push on military HQ 2012-02-17T12:01:25Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission meets at noon to decide whether to grant a construction and operating license for two new reactors at Plant Vogtle in Georgia. Green Blog: A Nuclear Milestone? 2012-02-09T16:30:03Z In the confusion following the earthquake and tsunami last March that damaged Japan’s Fukushima nuclear complex, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission said it was standing by to help. Messages show conflict within NRC after Japan earthquake and tsunami 2012-02-07T00:39:00Z He said the incident was so minor that neither Edison procedures nor Nuclear Regulatory Commission rules required a shutdown, but the company decided to turn off the unit as a precaution. California Nuclear plant shuts down reactor as precaution 2012-02-01T06:15:35Z “The model is the first step,” said Scott Brunell, a spokesman for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. | Washington: Map of Earthquake Risks Is Updated 2012-02-01T01:16:32Z That work is left to the plants’ owners, supervised by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Green Blog: Quakes and U.S. Reactors: An Analytic Tool 2012-01-31T21:54:38Z In the United States, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission licenses nuclear reactors to operate for up to 40 years , but grants extensions for up to 20 years, saying there is no technical limitation to reactor life. French Report Faults Indecision on Nuclear Industry 2012-01-31T21:56:21Z On Friday, representatives of the Nuclear Energy Institute, the industry’s policy group, plan to meet with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to propose improvements in the industry’s “flexible mitigation capability” for a variety of hazards. Green Blog: Getting Ready to React to Fukushima 2012-01-12T13:00:11Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission plans to reveal more details about its investigation at the plant near Toledo and explain why it allowed it to reopen last month. Nuclear regulators, Ohio utility meeting Thursday to discuss concrete cracks found at reactor 2012-01-05T20:04:03Z The computer model was developed by the Electric Power Research Institute, a nonprofit utility consortium, with help from the Department of Energy and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. | Washington: Map of Earthquake Risks Is Updated 2012-02-01T01:16:32Z “The model is the first step,’’ Scott Brunell, a spokesman for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, said of the map. Green Blog: Quakes and U.S. Reactors: An Analytic Tool 2012-01-31T21:54:38Z Mr. Bradford never led the Nuclear Regulatory Commission but can be considered an expert on multimember agencies; he later served as the chairman of the public utility commissions of New York State and Maine. Green Blog: Agency Smackdown, Round 2: A Critique of 'the Nuclear Party' 2011-12-28T20:00:43Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission during the Clinton administration and was a physicist at Bell Laboratories and other notable research institutions. The First African-American Woman to Receive a Doctorate from M.I.T. Champions the Dividends of Education 2011-12-16T13:15:09.420Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission face an even bigger hurdle - figuring out how to work together. Analysis: Hard to fix U.S. nuclear agency after inner turmoil 2011-12-15T15:15:50Z Gregory B. Jaczko, the chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, leaning forward, was flanked by commission members critical of his leadership on Wednesday at a House hearing. Green Blog: A Knock Down, Drag Out Fight in the Nuclear Family 2011-12-15T14:48:01Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Gregory Jaczko denied accusations by all four of his agency colleagues that he verbally abused employees, telling lawmakers he was hearing many complaints for the first time. NRC Chief Denies Verbal Abuse of Employees Cited by Colleagues 2011-12-14T21:16:23Z In the course of the call, Mr. Bradford said that the four commissioners were trying to give the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s chairman, Gregory B. Jaczko, “a push toward the door.” Green Blog: Agency Smackdown, Round 2: A Critique of 'the Nuclear Party' 2011-12-28T20:00:43Z The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee opens two days of hearings Wednesday morning on strife within the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Green Blog: House to Hear Testimony on N.R.C. Leadership 2011-12-14T15:14:09Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission sat side by side at a table, speaking the complex language of engineering acronyms and numbers with people who run nuclear plants. U.S. nuclear agency: Can they all just get along? 2011-12-13T18:37:15Z Another chapter is out in the continuing and very public story of conflict within the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, which has now taken the form of a battle of snail mail. Wonkbook: The real unemployment rate is 11 percent 2011-12-12T12:51:31Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission, is locked in a bitter battle with fellow regulators over how to move forward on expensive changes for the nation's 104 nuclear reactors - reforms prompted by Japan's Fukushima nuclear accident in March. Provocative U.S. nuclear chief faces political test 2011-12-10T22:46:44Z The deep-seated infighting within the five-member Nuclear Regulatory Commission was exposed on Friday after Democrats and Republicans in Congress separately released complaints about misconduct at the highest levels of the agency. Sen. Reid defends nuke chief against complaints 2011-12-10T19:17:31Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission, as Democrats and Republicans in Congress separately released information about infighting at the agency. Infighting at U.S. nuclear agency detailed 2011-12-10T03:30:29Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Gregory Jaczko is causing “serious damage” to the agency and is “creating a chilled work environment,” his four commission colleagues said. NRC Commissioners Have ‘Grave Concerns’ With Chairman Jaczko 2011-12-10T02:06:01Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission website says both reactors at Dominion Virginia Power’s North Anna Power Station were at 100 percent as of Monday morning. Va. nuclear plant back at full power after August earthquake caused automatic shutdown 2011-11-28T13:23:11Z A task force for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission on the disaster recommended in July that U.S. utilities re-evaluate earthquake hazards every 10 years. Nuclear Regulator Dismissed Seismologist on Japan Quake Threat 2011-11-21T17:24:17Z If the machines contained radioactive material, they would have to report to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. U.S. Glossed Over Cancer Concerns Associated with Airport X-ray Scanners 2011-11-01T20:45:00.500Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission, which regularly scores high on employee surveys, topped the list in each of the four categories. Employees have their say in workplace survey 2011-09-29T01:35:35Z The license sought from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission would be the first of its kind. Green Blog: A Giant Nuclear Project Awaits Its Federal Loans 2011-09-22T14:12:07Z After the disaster in Japan, Germany said it would close its nuclear plants by 2022, and the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission said it would consider new regulations for the 104 American commercial reactors. Energy Demand Is Expected to Rise 53% by 2035 2011-09-20T00:12:00Z The executive let the comment drop, and Virginia Electric told the Nuclear Regulatory Commission that there was no evidence of faults. After East Coast Quake, Virginia Nuclear Plant Takes Stock 2011-09-08T02:00:48Z Quake nuclear risk The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission plans to ask operators of all 104 of the country's commercial reactors to launch a detailed assessment of their facilities' ability to withstand earthquakes. Seven days: 2?8 September 2011 2011-09-07T17:20:16.447Z The movement of the casks will be part of a special review under way by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, an NRC spokesman said. East Coast Quake Rattled Nuclear Plant's Waste Casks 2011-09-01T16:45:02.060Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission were not immediately available for comment. U.S. quake rattled nuclear plant's waste casks: report 2011-09-01T06:01:44Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission said in an e- mailed statement. U.S. Nuclear Reactors Weather Storm Safely Without Losing Power 2011-08-28T21:20:01Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission earthquake rules are not set in terms of the Richter scale, but rather ground acceleration, which takes into account the distance between the epicenter and the reactor. 13 Nuclear Plants Felt Quake, but All Were Spared 2011-08-26T03:43:37Z The nuclear materials are to remain stockpiled at the complex until the federal government develops a permanent storage site for high-level nuclear waste, according to the lab and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Wildfire burns near spent nuclear fuel in Idaho 2011-08-25T23:49:21Z Twelve nuclear plants, including two as far west as Michigan, declared “unusual events,” the lowest of the four emergency designations set by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, said Joey Ledford, a spokesman for the nuclear agency. U.S. Nuclear Industry Tested by Twin Threats From Mother Nature 2011-08-24T20:55:40Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is doing a special review because of preliminary data showing that shaking from the quake exceeded the plant's design rating. U.S. quake rattled nuclear plant's waste casks: report 2011-09-01T06:01:44Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission spokesman Victor Dricks described the situation as stable. Jokes abound online after quake 2011-08-23T20:24:00Z There was no damage to nuclear systems at any of the sites, according to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. 13 Nuclear Plants Felt Quake, but All Were Spared 2011-08-26T03:43:37Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission, said in an e-mail today. Dominion’s North Anna Nuclear Plant Loses Power After Quake 2011-08-23T20:33:02Z A nuclear power plant operated by Dominion Resources' was shut after the earthquake, according to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Nuclear plant shut after quake, others unaffected 2011-08-23T19:32:44Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission spokesman Roger Hannah says the agency was not immediately aware of any damage at nuclear power plants in the southeast. Federal officials: 2 nuclear reactors taken offline near quake site in Va.; No damage reported 2011-08-23T18:47:29Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is moving forward on recommendations made by an internal task force studying the Fukushima Daiichi triple meltdown. Green Blog: All Deliberate Speed for Nuclear Reforms? 2011-08-19T22:05:55Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission says that tritium emits a weak form of radiation, a low-energy beta particle similar to an electron. Radioactive tritium found in river near Vermont Yankee plant 2011-08-18T18:40:52Z The report was prepared by staff members of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and Sandia National Laboratories, a Department of Energy lab. N.R.C. Lowers Estimate of How Many Would Die in Meltdown 2011-07-30T00:07:40Z When he retired after 26 years as an investigator with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Office of the Inspector General, George Mulley thought his final report was one of his best. Whistleblowers Say Nuclear Regulatory Commission Watchdog Is Losing Its Bite 2011-07-27T20:15:00.453Z But the Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff’s report does not call for moving more of the fuel. Green: Spent Fuel Pools as a Bright Spot in Fukushima's Crisis 2011-07-26T21:50:44Z In the United States -- Japan's early model in nuclear power -- Fukushima's lagging safety record would have prompted more intensive inspections by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Special report: Fukushima long ranked most hazardous plant 2011-07-26T21:41:26Z Members of a task force on Fukushima explained their findings to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission on Tuesday. Green: Staff Tells N.R.C. That U.S. Rules Need Overhaul After Fukushima 2011-07-19T22:17:20Z The first public comments from the four top officials at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission suggest that Chairman Gregory Jaczko faces an uphill battle for his ambitious plan to rewrite the rule book within five years. Nuclear regulators seek public, industry opinions 2011-07-19T15:48:28Z The plant’s initial 40-year operating license expires in March 2012; the Nuclear Regulatory Commission is willing to let it run another 20 years, but the state of Vermont is not. Green: A Gamble for Vermont Yankee 2011-07-19T12:24:36Z The chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission says utilities running both of Nebraska's nuclear plants appear to be doing a good job battling Missouri River flood waters. Tighter U.S. nuclear safety rules proposed 2011-07-13T21:05:08Z Perry, which is operated by FirstEnergy Corp, was cited by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for a series of safety mistakes during a maintenance period in April. Special report: Fukushima long ranked most hazardous plant 2011-07-26T21:41:26Z Suddenly, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission was under pressure to explain whether crowded American pools faced parallel risks. A Safer Nuclear Crypt 2011-07-06T01:00:35Z The company is also contesting the state’s denial to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Cuomo Emphasizes Aim to Close Indian Point Plant 2011-06-29T03:00:02Z And the plant suffered a small fire in early June that led to the declaration of an alert, the second-lowest of the four levels of emergency established by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Green: A Long Road Ahead for a Flooded Reactor 2011-06-28T17:19:35Z When Gregory B. Jaczko, chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, got to the Fort Calhoun plant on Monday morning, the Omaha Public Power District offered him a life jacket. Nuclear Plant?s Vital Equipment Dry, Officials Say 2011-06-28T00:53:04Z In Fort Calhoun, Nebraska, five miles south of the Fort Calhoun nuclear power plant, many people weren't even aware that Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Gregory Jaczko was checking on the plant's flood protections. Nuclear regulator visits second Nebraska plant on Missouri 2011-06-27T20:38:38Z He added that he requested a comprehensive safety review by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to ensure the safety of existing facilities. As the World Reconsiders Nuclear Energy, the U.S. Remains Committed to Its Expansion 2011-06-24T15:45:01.950Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission at a talk in May. Fukushima Meltdown Mitigation Aims to Prevent Radioactive Flood 2011-06-24T11:15:02.380Z Responding to increasing interest from members of Congress, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission has laid out a licensing path for small modular nuclear reactors of the size that TerraPower has proposed. Alternative U.S. Nuclear Reactor Design Seeks Country Willing to Build Prototype 2011-06-23T16:15:02.673Z The Columbus-based utility sent a "notification of unusual event" to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission when the river rose to 899 feet early Sunday morning. River Falls Short of Nebraska Nuke Plant Shutdown 2011-06-20T14:15:14Z House Republicans and some Democrats argued at a hearing on Tuesday that the chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission had introduced politics into the government’s consideration of a nuclear waste dump at Yucca Mountain. Green: Political Volleys Over Nuclear Waste 2011-06-14T19:09:44Z Within 48 hours of the earthquake, officials from the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission arrived in Tokyo, but they were unable to get information or even arrange meetings with Japanese counterparts. In Nuclear Crisis, Crippling Mistrust 2011-06-13T05:26:54Z There were no instructions to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission in those resolutions about Yucca Mountain, but the Energy Department stopped most work. Chairman Accused of Faulty Guidance on Yucca Nuclear Repository Review 2011-06-10T03:51:24Z The fire, reported at 9:30 a.m., led to the loss of electrical power for the system that circulates cooling water through the spent fuel pool, according to a report from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Electrical Fire Knocks Out Spent Fuel Cooling at Nebraska Nuclear Plant 2011-06-09T22:15:02.243Z Westinghouse, majority owned by Toshiba Corp and Shaw Group, believes the issues raised with its application to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission are minor. U.S. may seek more comment on nuclear reactor design 2011-06-02T18:09:08Z Mr. Jaczko was formerly on the senator’s staff; Mr. Reid was instrumental in having him appointed chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Green: Political Volleys Over Nuclear Waste 2011-06-14T19:09:44Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission on April 21 renewed the operating licenses for the Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station in Arizona, the country’s biggest atomic plant, for an additional 20 years. Uranium Rebound Seen as China’s Nuclear Plans Offset Fukushima 2011-05-22T22:48:58Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission, declined to comment on any similarities between the venting and suppression systems at the Japanese plant and U.S. reactors. U.S. Reactor Owners See Retrofits to Avoid Japan-Style Blasts 2011-05-19T06:41:36Z While staff members at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission considered Mr. Sarrack’s suggestion, they decided against it. U.S. Was Warned on Vents Before Failure at Japan?s Plant 2011-05-19T01:49:32Z In the United States, inspections of nuclear plants by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission threw up a number of flaws. Seven days: 19 May 2011 2011-05-18T17:20:19.287Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission about the situation in Japan, specifically, the status of nuclear fuel stored in pools at the plant. U.S. Panel Suggests Moving Used Nuclear Fuel to Interim Sites 2011-05-15T23:50:27Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission, reporting yesterday on the state of emergency preparedness, said the flaws wouldn’t prevent the safe handling of “extreme events” from floods to earthquakes. Nuclear-Plant Emergency Equipment Flaws Cited by U.S. Regulators 2011-05-14T02:08:13Z The Nuclear Regulatory Commission said this week that in hindsight, a problem at the Browns Ferry nuclear plant in Alabama last fall was quite serious. Green: Nuclear Problems in the Rearview Mirror 2011-05-11T18:02:39Z |
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