Nuclear Upgrades: Steam Generator Replacement Begins at Davis-Besse While NRC Approves Uprates at 5 Other Midwest Reactors

Nuclear Upgrades: Steam Generator Replacement Begins at Davis-Besse While NRC Approves Uprates at 5 Other Midwest Reactors

FirstEnergy has begun a $600 million steam generator replacement at its Davis-Besse nuclear plant in Ohio. While elsewhere in the Midwest, federal regulators have approved uprates for five other reactors. At Davis-Besse, the Toledo Blade reported that roughly 2,300 additional workers are joining the...http://nuclearstreet.com/nuclear_power_industry_news/b/nuclear_power_news/archive/2014/02/11/nuclear-upgrades_3a00_-steam-generator-replacement-begins-at-davis_2d00_besse-while-nrc-approves-uprates-at-5-other-midwest-reactors--021102.aspx#.UvuZvbSGeVo