Jim Hamilton

Jim Hamilton is the Executive Director of The Nuclear Decommissioning Collaborative. Jim has over twenty-years of experience managing the entire life-cycle (siting, design, permitting, construction, closure, decommissioning, remediation and redevelopment) of large-scale manufacturing, energy and infrastructure facilities throughout North, Central and South America.

Fourth reactor at Georgia nuclear plant completes test phase

Fourth reactor at Georgia nuclear plant completes test phase ATLANTA (AP) – A new reactor at a nuclear power plant in Georgia has completed a key testing phase, getting one step closer to generating electricity. Georgia Power Co. said Monday that the fourth reactor at Plant Vogtle , southeast of Augusta, has completed what is […]

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission Conducts Special Inspection at Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Plant

Nuclear Regulatory Commission Conducts Special Inspection at Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Plant – The Southern Maryland Chronicle The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has initiated a special inspection at the Calvert Cliffs Unit 1 nuclear power plant in Lusby, Maryland. The inspection is being conducted to review issues associated with an emergency diesel generator at the facility,

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Indian Point Oversight Board holds 1st public meeting since delay of radioactive water disposal plan

Indian Point Oversight Board holds 1st public meeting since delay of radioactive water disposal plan The Indian Point Decommissioning Oversight Board wrapped up its first public meeting since Holtec announced its plans to delay the release of radioactive water into the Hudson River. Holtec officials tried to ease people’s concerns as it plans to move

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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION ACCEPTS REP. CARBAJAL INVITATION TO HOST PUBLIC FORUM ON FUTURE OF DIABLO CANYON POWER PLANT

Nuclear Regulatory Commission Accepts Rep. Carbajal Invitation to Host Public Forum on Future of Diablo Canyon Power Plant The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) will host a public forum next month on the license renewal process for Diablo Canyon Power Plant, agreeing to an invitation from Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24) to answer questions directly from Central

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Other Industries Suggested For Oyster Creek Land

Other Industries Suggested For Oyster Creek Land LACEY – A presentation touched on which industries could save the community from the looming economic catastrophe triggered by the imminent shutdown of the Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station. The closure of the nuclear plant has already impacted local jobs and will ultimately have a profound effect on

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NRC to hear arguments against Diablo Canyon ISFSI license renewal

NRC to hear arguments against Diablo Canyon ISFSI license renewal The Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced that an agency licensing board will hold oral arguments in a challenge to Pacific Gas and Electric’s application to renew its license for the Diablo Canyon independent spent fuel storage installation in California.

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Company seeks first-time restart of shuttered nuclear plant

Company seeks first-time restart of shuttered nuclear plant TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — A company that tears down closed nuclear power plants wants to do in Michigan what has never been done in the U.S.: restore a dead one to life. Holtec Decommissioning International bought the Palisades Nuclear Generating Station last June for the stated purpose

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Authorities launch ‘special inspection’ at Davis-Besse plant following second piping failure incident

Authorities launch ‘special inspection’ at Davis-Besse plant following second piping failure incident The second fire protection piping failure was discovered in March 2023. OAK HARBOR, Ohio – Authorities with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) have launched a “special inspection” into the Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Station in Oak Harbor, Ohio after learning of piping failures in

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NRC board to hear enviros’ case for forcing Diablo Canyon shut down

NRC board to hear enviros’ case for forcing Diablo Canyon shut down – ExchangeMonitor A Nuclear Regulatory Commission board in May plans to decide whether a citizen’s group can contest a utility’s plan to keep California’s last nuclear power plant running longer than planned, the commission said Monday.

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House hearing highlights rising bipartisan support for nuclear energy amid wave of policy actions

House hearing highlights rising bipartisan support for nuclear energy amid wave of policy actions Members of a U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee on Tuesday pledged bipartisan support for the development of nuclear energy, while questioning the difficulty in disposing of spent fuel and the time required to build and license reactors.

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