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NRC Commissioner Marzano at LaSalle Nuclear Plant
NRC Commissioner Matthew Marzano, center, stands in front of a dry cask during a tour of the LaSalle nuclear plant’s Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation with NRC staff and plant management.
NRC Chairman Wright at NRC’s Region II
NRC Chairman David Wright speaks to staff at the NRC Region II office in Atlanta, taking questions, listening to concerns and discussing, among other topics, the agency’s updated mission statement.
NRC by the Numbers infographic
NRC by the Numbers infographic
NRC Certifies New Shipping Container Design
Shana Helton, head of the NRC’s Division of Fuel Management, center left, and George Carver, vice president for engineering and licensing for NAC International, pose with other agency and licensee staff to celebrate the certification of a new shipping container design.
NRC Region III Inspectors at Quad Cities
NRC Region III inspectors check the Quad Cities nuclear power plant’s examination of a safety-related pump designed to provide water to cool the reactor in case of an incident. The inspectors independently verified that the plant’s examination, designed to make sure there were no defects in the pump weld, was done correctly.
NRC TTC Instructors Visit Bulgaria
During a recent training course in Bulgaria, Jeff Sollars, an instructor at the NRC’s Technical Training Center, discusses the Westinghouse AP1000 reactor control room with regulators from five European countries that are developing or expanding their nuclear power programs