Constellation Energy to buy stake in Texas power plant in $1.75 bln deal June 1 (Reuters) – Utility firm Constellation Energy Corp (CEG.O) said on Thursday that it would acquire NRG Energy Inc’s (NRG.N) stake in a nuclear plant in Texas in a deal valued at $1.75 billion. After the transaction, Constellation will be one […]
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Third nuclear reactor reaches 100% power output at Georgia’s Plant Vogtle A new reactor at a nuclear power plant in Georgia has reached its full power output for the first time and is scheduled to enter commercial operation within the next month. Georgia Power Co. announced Monday that Unit 3 at Plant Vogtle, southeast of
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Holtec to make Palisades restart decision in July COVERT – Holtec International, owner of Palisades Nuclear Power Plant, expects to know by July whether it will receive funding from both the Department of Energy and the Michigan Legislature to restart the shuttered plant. Holtec officials recently met with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to discuss publicly
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Westinghouse Partners with Dominion Energy to Further Modernize Virginia Nuclear Power Plant with Advanced Equipment CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa., May 16, 2023–( BUSINESS WIRE)–Westinghouse Electric Company announced today it has signed a contract with Dominion Energy to design, manufacture and deliver Replacement Steam Generators at Surry Nuclear Power Station in Virginia. This press release features multimedia.
Vermont Yankee decommissioning finances look good VERNON – NorthStar Holding Co. is living – and working – within its budget to decommission the Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant. At a meeting earlier this week of the state Nuclear Decommissioning Citizens Advisory Panel, an attorney with the Department of Public Service said NorthStar was within its
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NRC to hold public meeting on Davis Besse annual safety assessment OAK HARBOR – The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will discuss the agency’s annual safety performance assessment of the Davis-Besse nuclear power plant during a hybrid public meeting scheduled for Wednesday, May 17. The single-unit plant, located in Oak Harbor, Ohio, is operated by Energy Harbor
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Three Mile Island starts decommissioning Unit 2 DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) – A big step forward at Three Mile Island has been 30 years in the making. The project to decommission Unit 2, which suffered a partial meltdown in 1979, is now moving into a new phase, allowing crews to begin removing core debris.
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High-ranking federal officials explain safety, next steps in Diablo Canyon relicensing The Nuclear Regulatory Commission hosted a public meeting on Wednesday night to hear concerns and explain the re-licensing process for the Diablo Canyon Power Plant. Community members got to hear directly from high-ranking federal officials as PG&E moves forward with plans to keep Diablo
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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 – 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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