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Groups continue push for video webcast of San Onofre hearings
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.An initial round of hearings was set to begin Monday in a California Public Utilities Commission investigation of the costs to ratepayers from the San Onofre nuclear plant's ongoing outage. Activists were incensed that a CPUC administrative law judge...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Nuclear Power, Judges
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UPDATE: Upton: Palisades plant to remain closed indefinitely
WSBT-TVCOVERT Mich. — The Palisades Nuclear Power Plant will remain shut down indefinitely until its safety can be guaranteed. That was the message Monday from U.S. Rep. Fred Upton, R-St. Joseph, after he toured the plant for two hours with a...Tags: Nuclear Power, Entergy Corporation
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UPDATE: Palisades nuclear plant shut down indefinitely
COVERT TOWNSHIP, Mich. – The Palisades Nuclear Power Plant will remain shut down indefinitely to guarantee it will be a safely-run facility. That was the message late Monday afternoon from southwest Michigan Congressman Fred Upton after a 2-hour...
Tags: Nuclear Power, Entergy Corporation
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Transformer emits smoke at Grand Gulf
PORT GIBSON, Miss. (AP) — Officials say a transformer at the Grand Gulf Nuclear Power Plant near Port Gibson emitted smoke on Sunday but the reactor was not in danger. Entergy Nuclear spokesman Mike Bowling says the incident was reported shortly...Tags: Sports, Nuclear Power, Entergy Corporation, Bowling
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Upton urges Palisades to stay closed for now
Stay offline until a permanent fix is found. That's the advice Michigan Congressman Fred Upton has for a troubled southwest Michigan nuclear power plant. Last weekend, a leak at the Palisades Nuclear Power Plant In Van Buren County sent radioactive...
Tags: Defense Equipment, Nuclear Power, Manufacturing and Engineering, Entergy Corporation, U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce
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Upton, NRC to visit Palisades Nuclear Power Plant Monday
VAN BUREN COUNTY -- Michigan Congressman Fred Upton, R- St. Joseph, along with a commissioner from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission will head to southwest Michigan today, to get a first-hand look at the troubled Palisades Nuclear Power Plant in Van...
Tags: Defense Equipment, Fred Upton, Nuclear Power, Manufacturing and Engineering, Entergy Corporation
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Latest Arkansas news, sports, business and entertainment
ABORTION BAN-ARKANSAS Judge excludes group from hearing on abortion ban LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A federal judge says a group that wants to help defend Arkansas' law banning most abortions 12 weeks into a pregnancy can't participate in a hearing...Tags: Accidental Death, Abortion, Politics, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Accounting and Auditing
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission presents findings after worker dies at Arkansas nuclear plant
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Inspectors with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission say they don't yet know why a crane collapsed at Arkansas Nuclear One, killing a worker. Wade Walters died March 31 after a 525-ton piece of equipment fell on top of him....Tags: Accidental Death, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Politics, Nuclear Power, Disasters and Accidents
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Michigan governor signs bill blocking wolf hunt repeal attempt
Staff Writer -- bhubbard@petoskeynews.comMichigan Gov. Rick Snyder signed a bill Wednesday shifting the power to designate a game species to the state Natural Resources Commission and potentially solidifying a future wolf hunt in Michigan. The bill has the secondary effect of blocking a...Tags: Environmental Issues, Politics, Science and Technology, Executive Branch, Elections
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Calvert Cliffs nuclear reactor shuts down
One of two reactors at the Calvert Cliffs nuclear power plant in Southern Maryland shut down suddenly Wednesday night after an as-yet-unexplained malfunction, a Constellation spokesman said. Unit 2 went offline at 9:47 p.m. after a shutdown of the...
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Palisades water tank leak drawing attention
South Bend TribuneThe entry into Lake Michigan of 79 gallons of what officials at the Palisades Nuclear Power Plant and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission describe as "very slightly radioactive'' water has drawn its share of attention, very little of it positive. The leak...Tags: Fred Upton, Nuclear Power, The Huffington Post, Entergy Corporation, Plant Closings
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Nuclear plant operator: "Radioactive water" no human health risk
VAN BUREN COUNTY, Mich. – Palisades Nuclear Power plant in Covert Township was shut down again over the weekend. On Monday, a federal safety official announced 79 gallons of "very slightly radioactive water" from a leaky tank at the plant...
Tags: Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Politics, Nuclear Power, Entergy Corporation
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