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Jun 18 - Augusta Chronicle (GA) - The contractor building an important facility to process Cold War waste from Savannah River Site's underground storage tanks has agreed to a modified contract that caps future construction costs and revises the completion date to Dec. More...
Jun 17 - High Point Enterprise (NC) - It was supposed to be the proverbial win-win deal -- corporate utilities and cities and towns providing power in North Carolina would go in together to build nuclear power plants and supply cheaper energy to their customers. More...
Jun 17 - Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN) - As some U.S. utilities are abandoning old nuclear power plants, Xcel Energy says it's investing $1.8 billion to extend the life of its 40-year-old Minnesota reactors. More...
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SHIPPINGPORT, Pa., Jun 17, 2013 -- UPI - Workers at a Pennsylvania nuclear power plant were forced to evacuate a part of the plant due to a carbon dioxide leak, federal regulators said Monday. More...
Jun 14 - Orange County Register (CA) - Southern California Edison's decision to permanently shut down the ailing San Onofre nuclear power plant brought some concerns about electricity supplies in San Clemente, about 2 { miles north of the plant. More...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., June 14, 2013 /PRNewswire - Plant Farley's unit 1 resumed electricity production on Friday, June 14 at 2:47 a.m. More...
Jun 14 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Rachel Morgan Beaver County Times, Pa. - A carbon dioxide release forced workers to evacuate the turbine building Friday morning at the Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Station. More...
Jun 13 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Joe Garofoli San Francisco Chronicle - Stewart Brand helped shape the modern environmental movement and the way the world interacts online. More...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., June 12, 2013 /PRNewswire - On June 11 at 9:05 p.m. CT, Plant Farley's unit 1 reactor automatically shut down due to the failure of a transformer. More...
Jun 11 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - David R. Baker San Francisco Chronicle - Just a few short years ago, nuclear power appeared poised for a comeback. More...