AG supports NRC decision for environmental study

AG supports NRC decision for environmental study Connectcut Plus HARTFORD, CT - Attorney General George Jepsen said Friday that he supports a federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission order to its staff to develop an environmental impact statement (EIS) and a revised waste confidence rule on the temporary storage of ...http://www.connecticutplus.com/cplus/information/news/News_1/AG-supports-NRC-decision-for-environmental-study1786017860.shtml NRC to Study Longterm Radioactive Waste Options Patch.com - ‎Sep 6, 2012‎ NRC to Study Longterm Radioactive Waste Options. Decision comes nearly three months after a federal appeals court threw out a rule that would allow nuclear plants to store radioactive waste on site for up to 60 years after a plant closes. By Elaine Piniat ... NRC Issues Mid-Cycle Assessments for Nation's Nuclear Plants Power Engineering Magazine - The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following news release: The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued mid-cycle assessment letters to the nation's 104 operating commercial nuclear power plants. As of the end of June, 96 plants were in the ... NRC to conduct two year EIS, revision to waste confidence rule PennEnergy- Energy News (press release) - ‎ Source: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has directed the agency's staff to develop an environmental impact statement (EIS) and a revised waste confidence decision and rule on the temporary storage of ... Winston & Strawn LLP | NRC Sets Path Forward for Waste Confidence Linex Legal (press release) (registration) - ‎Sep 7, 2012‎ Today, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) shed some light on the path forward that the agency will follow on the issue of waste confidence. A Staff Requirements Memorandum (SRM) instructed the NRC staff to develop a generic environmental ...