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Which Nuclear Plants in US Have Highest Risk of Quake Damage?
MSNBC looked at earthquake zones and the likelihood of damage to nuclear power plants, and surprisingly the biggest risk of problems isn't found on the west coast. It's New York City.
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How many more chances for Palisades?
Those of us within the 50-mile safety zone of Palisades Nuclear Plant on Lake Michigan near Covert appreciate Fred Upton's powerful voice calling for a permanent fix to most recent problems that shut down the plant. Upton, a Republican who represents...Tags: Entergy Corporation, Lake Michigan, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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Sentinel power plant for Southern California enters service
ReutersMay 17 (Reuters) - Privately held U.S. generating company Competitive Power Ventures (CPV) said the 800-megawatt (MW) Sentinel natural gas-fired power plant in Southern California has entered service ahead of schedule and on budget. CPV said the...Tags: Mitsubishi Corporation, General Electric Company
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U.S. natgas futures edge higher after 3-percent slide
Reuters* Front month still well below recent 21-month high * Weather forecasts mixed throughout the nation * Nuclear power plant outages remain above normal * Coming Up: Baker Hughes gas drilling rig data Friday By Eileen Houlihan NEW YORK, May 17 (Reuters) -...Tags: National Weather Service, New York Mercantile Exchange, Weather Reports, Weather, Energy Resources
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Belgian regulator to recommend reopening nuclear reactors -paper
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium's nuclear safety regulator will recommend reopening two GDF Suez nuclear reactors closed last year over safety concerns, newspaper Le Soir reported on Friday, citing a person familiar with the regulator's report. A...Tags: Belgium
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'Unplanned shutdowns' at Turkey Point nuclear plant lead to more oversight
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission said Thursday it is increasing oversight of the Turkey Point Unit 3 nuclear power plant after three "unplanned shutdowns." But the commission said that the Florida Power & Light Co. plant near Homestead is "operating...Tags: Turkey (animal), FPL Group, Turkey, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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FACTBOX-UN experts recommend new North Korea sanctions
ReutersUNITED NATIONS, May 16 (Reuters) - A confidential report by a U.N. panel of experts has recommended that 15 new North Korean entities and individuals be sanctioned by the U.N. Security Council. It will be up to the 15-member council whether or not it...Tags: Exports, U.S. Department of State, Nuclear Weapons, European Union, Science and Technology
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Carjacker who fled after 2012 arrest gets 40 years
The bizarre saga of Michael Buhrman, a former nuclear power plant operator turned fugitive carjacker, took another odd turn Wednesday when it was revealed that he spoke of assembling a crew to rob banks. The disclosure came during a sentencing hearing...
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Out of the Blue: Speak up against San Onofre
Amid a spate of promising economic news, home values are climbing. Now for the bad news. For the first time in human history, the concentration of climate-warming carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is nearing the milestone level of 400 parts per million....Tags: Genetic Engineering, Southern California Edison Company, Tokyo Electric Power Co., Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Limited, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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Robert M. Douglass, Calvert Cliffs' chief engineer
Robert M. Douglass, former chief engineer of Baltimore Gas & Electric Co.'s Calvert Cliffs nuclear power plant, died Monday of cancer at his home in Port Republic, Calvert County. He was 88. The son of an electrical engineer and a homemaker, Robert...
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Groups oppose effort to restart damaged California reactor
ReutersHOUSTON, May 16 (Reuters) - Critics of the damaged San Onofre nuclear plant in California urged federal regulators on Thursday to reject an effort by a unit of Edison International to accelerate a review process needed to determine if the reactor is...Tags: Edison International, Southern California Edison Company, San Diego Gas & Electric Company, Natural Resources Defense Council, Sempra Energy
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FirstEnergy says Ohio Perry plant returns to service
ReutersMay 16 (Reuters) - FirstEnergy Corp's Perry nuclear power plant in Ohio returned to service after a refueling and maintenance outage on Thursday. The 1,240-megawatt unit was currently operating at 21 percent power, the company said in a statement. The...Tags: FirstEnergy Corp., U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, General Electric Company
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