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Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Unit 1

Location: Spring City, TN (60 miles SW of Knoxville, TN); Region II; Type: Westinghouse Four-Loop; Licensed MWt: 3459

Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Unit 2

Location: Spring City, TN (60 miles SW of Knoxville, TN); Region II; Type: Westinghouse Four-Loop; Licensed MWt: 3411

Press Release-II-97-036 NRC SENDS INSPECTION TEAM TO OCONEE NUCLEAR POWER PLANT Augmented Inspection Team To Assess May 3 Problems During Unit 3 Shutdown

U. S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionRegion II61 Forsyth Street, S. W.Suite 23T85Atlanta, GA 30303No: II-36-97 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Ken Clark (404) 562-4416 (Tuesday, May 6, 1997) Roger Hannah (404) 562...

Press Release-11-093: NRC Seeks Comments on Draft Environmental Report for Crystal River Nuclear Plant Unit 3 License Renewal Proposal; Meeting June 28.

NRC SEEKS COMMENTS ON DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL REPORT FOR CRYSTAL RIVER NUCLEAR PLANT UNIT 3 LICENSE RENEWAL PROPOSAL; MEETING JUNE 28 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will solicit public comments at two meetings on Tuesday, June 28, regarding its preliminary conclusion ...

News Releases - 2019

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Press Release-00-027: Nuclear Regulatory Commission To Discuss Staff Recommendation To Renew Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant Licenses

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200 Washington, DC 20555-001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov/OPANo. 00-02...

Press Release-01-115: NRC Will Hold Public Meeting October 2 In Tennessee To Discuss DOE Tritium Production Program.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200 Washington, DC 20555-001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov/OPANo. ...

Press Release-II-12-034: NRC to Increase Oversight of St. Lucie Nuclear Power Plant.

No. II-12-034 May 14, 2012 CONTACT: Roger Hannah (404) 997-4417 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Joey Ledford (404) 997-4416 NRC TO INCREASE OVERSIGHT OF ST. LUCIE NUCLEAR POWER PLANT The Nuclear Regulatory ...

News Releases - 2018

Press Release-II-09-020: NRC to Discuss 2008 Performance of Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Plant.

No. II-09-020 April 15, 2009 CONTACT: Roger Hannah (404) 562-4417 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Joey Ledford (404) 562-4416 NRC TO DISCUSS 2008 PERFORMANCE OF BROWNS FERRY NUCLEAR POWER PLANT The U.S. Nuclear Regulat...

Press Release-05-048: NRC Finds No Significant Environmental Impacts from Extended Operation of Farley Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200 Washington, D.C. 20555-0001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov Web Site: http://w...

Press Release-III-08-007: NRC Responds to Unusual Event at the Byron Nuclear Plant.

No. III-08-007 Contacts: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 March 26, 2008 E-Mail: opa3@nrc.gov Web site: www.nrc.gov NRC RESPONDS TO UNUSUAL EVENT AT ...

Press Release-II-14-031: NRC Schedules Open House to Discuss Oconee Nuclear Plant Performance.

No: II-14-031 May 14, 2014 CONTACT: Roger Hannah 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford 404-997-4416 NRC Schedules Open House to Discuss Oconee Nuclear Plant Performance Nuclear Regulatory Comm...

Press Release-II-19-002: NRC Schedules Meeting to Discuss TVA Confirmatory Orders.

No: II-19-002 February 26, 2019 Contact: Roger Hannah, 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford, 404-997-4416 NRC Schedules Meeting to Discuss TVA Confirmatory Orders The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has scheduled a public meeting for March 6, at the request of the T...

Press Release-05-110: NRC Finds No Significant Environmental Impacts from Extended Operation of Point Beach Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200 Washington, D.C. 20555-0001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov Web Site: http://w...

Press Release-05-075: NRC Finds No Significant Environmental Impacts from Extended Operation of Cook Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200 Washington, D.C. 20555-0001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov Web Site: http://w...

Press Release-I-14-019: NRC Schedules Open House For May 1 to Discuss Performance of Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant.

No. I-14-019 April 23, 2014 CONTACT: Diane Screnci, 610-337...

Press Release-II-15-044: NRC To Increase Oversight of Sequoyah Nuclear Plant.

No: II-15-044 November 12, 2015 CONTACT: Roger Hannah 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford 404-997-4416 NRC to Increase Oversight of Sequoyah Nuclear Plant The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is increasing its oversight of Unit 1 at the Sequoyah nuclear power plant...

Press Release-III-98-045, NRC STAFF TO MEET WITH COMMONWEALTH EDISON COMPANY TO DISCUSS STARTUP OF UNIT 1 AT LASALLE NUCLEAR STATION

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-98-45 July 17, 1998CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Greenman 630/829-9662E-mail: opa3@nrc.govNRC STAFF TO MEET WITH COMMONWEALTH EDISON...

Press Release-II-12-060: NRC to Increase Oversight of Catawba Nuclear Power Plant.

NRC TO INCREASE OVERSIGHT OF CATAWBA NUCLEAR POWER PLANT The Catawba nuclear power plant faces increased oversight from the U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission due to violations linked to an event in April where the plant temporarily lost offsite power. The Catawba plant...

Press Release-I-05-014: NRC To Discuss 2004 Performance Assessment For Millstone Nuclear Power Plant.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs, Region I 475 Allendale Road, King of Prussia, Pa. Web Site: http://www.nrc.g...

News Releases - 2006

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Press Release-02-070: NRC Approves Power Uprate for Brunswick Nuclear Power Plant.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200 Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov Web Site: www.nrc.govNo. 0...

Press Release-III-08-015: NRC to Discuss 2007 Performance Assessment for Byron Nuclear Power Plant.

No. III-08-015 Contacts: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 April 18, 2008 E-Mail: opa3@nrc.gov Web site: www.nrc.gov NRC TO DISCUSS 2007 PERFORMANCE ASSES...

News Releases - 2001

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Press Release-08-122: NRC Approves Power Uprate for Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant.

NRC APPROVES POWER UPRATE FOR COMANCHE PEAK NUCLEAR POWER PLANT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission June 26 approved a request by Luminant Generation Co. to increase the generating capacity of Units 1 and 2 of the Comanche Peak nuclear power plant by approximately 4.5 percen...

Press Release-I-98-036, NRC REGION 1 ADMINISTRATOR APPROVES RESTART OF SALEM UNIT 1

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region I475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406Fax: 610/337-5241Internet: dps@nrc.gov or nas@nrc.govI-98-36 April 1, 1998Contact: Diane Screnci (610/337-5330) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. Sheehan (610/33...