NRC News Update 6/21

Nuclear commission staff to meet in Florida Businessweek (AP) — The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will meet to discuss Progress Energy Inc.'s Crystal River nuclear plant, which sits about 80 miles north of ...

Nuclear plant relicensing opponents challenge NRC Seacoastonline.com SEABROOK — For the second time in two months nuclear safety groups have filed a federal action against the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission for ...

California to Open Investigation Into San Onofre Later This Year Bloomberg Staff of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission said this week that faulty computer analysis and manufacturing changes may have caused exessive wear on ...

Senate committee approves nuclear regulator nominees Power Engineering Magazine The U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee on June 21 approved the nomination of Allison Macfarlane to be a member of the Nuclear ...

NRC: Entergy saving enough money to close Indian Point if necessary The Journal News | LoHud.com The owner of Indian Point in Buchanan is saving enough money to shut down its nuclear power plants there, according to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory ...

Feds Say Nuclear Plant Operated Well Last Year Monroe Evening News “It operated safely,” said Jamnes L. Cameron, chief of the division of reactor projects for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Mr. Cameron was in Monroe ...

Nuclear commission staff meeting in Crystal River Ocala CRYSTAL RIVER - The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff is meeting Thursday to discuss the Crystal River nuclear plant. Chairman of the NRC to visit troubled Ohio nuclear reactor WKSU News - ‎ “The chairman, for example, has visited the power phase plant in Michigan a couple of weeks ago, which is in the same performance column. So he visits the plants and he talks to the staff and the resident inspectors to basically be there in person and ... Fuel Fix » Regulators delay decision on nuclear plant probe By Associated Press Earlier this week, Nuclear Regulatory Commission investigators announced that a botched computer analysis resulted in design flaws that are largely to blame for the unprecedented tube wear. It was not clear how or when the problems can ... Fuel Fix