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Exelon nuclear corporation demands tax-payer bailout for its uneconomic power...
Exelon to Close Two Nuclear Plants if Needs Aren’t Met, WSJ By AUSTEN HUFFORD May 6, 2016 Exelon Corp. said Friday that it would close two nuclear power plants in Illinois if state officials don’t...
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Widespread concern about Nuclear Reactor Baffle Bolt Problems
Nuclear Reactor Baffle Bolt Problems Are Widespread Concern, POWER, 05/04/2016 | Aaron Larson Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) anticipates extending Salem Nuclear Generating Station’s Unit 1...
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Nuclear station- never completed – now to be sold at big loss
Never-Completed TVA Nuclear Plant That Cost $4B for Sale http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/completed-tva-nuclear-plant-cost-4b-sale-38910893 By TRAVIS LOLLER, ASSOCIATED PRESS NASHVILLE, Tenn. — May...
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Government -run Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to sell Tennessee Valley...
Feds To Sell Alabama Nuclear Complex,Losing 99% Of Investment, The Daily Caller , 6 May 16 ANDREW FOLLETT Energy and Environmental Reporter The government-run Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) voted...
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Washington nuclear waste site’s huge spike in radiation levels
TV: EPA data reveals “sharp spike in radiation level” around US nuclear site — “It’s been reportedly leaking huge amounts of radioactive materials for more than 2 weeks” — Evacuations enacted… Almost...
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US lawmakers concerned about possible drone attacks on nuclear facilities
Defense Bill Has Nuclear Facilities Fighting Drones http://www.defensenews.com/story/defense/policy-budget/congress/2016/05/07/defense-bill-has-nuclear-facilities-fighting-drones/83931328/ Joe Gould,...
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Unfolding nuclear disasters in America
Is This The 4th Recent Nuclear Disaster To Strike The U.S.? Natural Blaze, MAY 6, 2016 By Brandon Turbeville Is there any nuclear site in the United States that is not currently collapsing, leaking or...
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The 1964 nuclear bomb exploded in South Mississippi – and its effects
In 1964 a nuclear bomb was detonated in South Mississippi http://www.nola.com/health/index.ssf/2016/05/obama_hiroshima_nuclear_bombin.html By Jed Lipinski, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune The White...
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Nuclear safety problems, and high powered guns
If the nuclear security people have high-powered guns, how long before the terrorists get the, and can then damage the nuclear facilities? Bigger guns, bigger problems? How high-powered ammunition...
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Koch brothers and power utilities connive to stop solar power
The Koch Brothers’ Dirty War on Solar Power All over the country, the Kochs and utilities have been blocking solar initiatives — but nowhere more so than in Florida, Rolling Stone, By Tim Dickinson...
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Fort Calhoun nuclear plant no longer makes financial sense – CEO
OPPD CEO: Shut down Fort Calhoun nuclear plant by end of the year , Omaha.com MAY 12, 2016. By Cole Epley The Omaha Public Power District would permanently shut down its nuclear power plant at the...
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USA’s missile defense site in Romania provokes Russian anger
U.S. activates Romanian missile defense site, angering Russia, Reuters DEVESELU, ROMANIA | BY ROBIN EMMOTT , 12 May 15, The United States switched on an $800 million missile shield in Romania on...
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President Obama visits Hiroshima. USA builds up its nuclear arsenal
Obama to Make Historic Visit to Hiroshima as U.S. Quietly Upgrades Nuclear Arsenal Democracy Now! | May 12, 2016 President Obama will become the first serving U.S. president to visit Hiroshima, Japan,...
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Small Modular Nuclear Reactors not economically viable, but being promotd anyway
Small Modular Reactors Get Their First Chance In The US, MIT Technology Review, Richard Martin Editor 12 May 16 Small, modular reactors have long been viewed by many in the nuclear power industry...
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Unexpectedly, California Public Utilities Commission re-opens case of...
Public Utilities Commission reopens San Onofre case, Admits they “undermined public confidence in the agency”, San Diego reader By Don Bauder, May 9, 2016 In a surprise move, the California Public...
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Degrading panel at Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station’s spent fuel pool
Report: Panel at Pilgrim degrading Problem in spent fuel pool described as ‘slow to develop’ Cape Cod Times, By Christine Legere May 14, 2016 PLYMOUTH — One of the panels designed to absorb...
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Radium and Lead contaminate rivers From Thousands of Fracking Wastewater Spills
Duke Study: Rivers Contaminated With Radium and Lead From Thousands of Fracking Wastewater Spills. EcoWatch Sharon Kelly, DeSmogBlog | May 9, 2016 Thousands of oil and gas industry wastewater spills in...
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True costs of nuclear-generated electricity hidden for decades
US nuclear industry’s plan thanks to NRC: let taxpayers carry the can for closed power plants, Ecologist Linda Pentz Gunter13th May 2016 “…….Using Vermont Yankee (a relatively small 620 MWe reactor)...
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Fears that South Carolina is to become a nuclear waste import hub
Not only are tons of highly radioactive waste still stored at SRS, the federal government continues to ship nuclear material from foreign nations to the site Don’t let SRS serve as nuclear dump site,...
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Protestors demand shut-down of radiation leaky Florida Nuclear Station
Demonstrators Demand Nuclear Plant Shut Down After Radiation Leaks May 14, 2016 MIAMI (CBSMiami) — Dozens of protesters demonstrated outside of a Florida Power & Light facility concerning leaks at...
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