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Vogtle Electric Generating Plant, Unit 1

Location: Waynesboro, GA (26 miles SE of Augusta, GA); Region II; Type: Westinghouse Four-Loop; Licensed MWt: 3625.6

Vogtle Electric Generating Plant, Unit 2

Location: Waynesboro, GA (26 miles SE of Augusta, GA); Region II; Type: Westinghouse Four-Loop; Licensed MWt: 3625.6

Press Release-00-036: NRC Advisory Committee On Reactor Safeguards To Meet In Rockville, Maryland, March 15

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOffice of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200Washington, DC 20555-001 E-mail: opa@nrc.govWeb Site: http://www.nrc.gov/OPANo. 00-036 March 1, 2000NRC ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON REACTOR SAFEGUARDSTO MEET IN ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND, MARCH 15The...

Press Release-I-12-038: Licensing Board to Hold Evidentiary Hearing Starting on Oct. 15 in Tarrytown, N.Y., on Indian Point License Renewal Contentions.

LICENSING BOARD TO HOLD EVIDENTIARY HEARING STARTING ON OCT. 15 IN TARRYTOWN, N.Y., ON INDIAN POINT LICENSE RENEWAL CONTENTIONS Three judges of the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel (ASLBP) will conduct an evidentiary hearing starting on Monday, Oct. 15, addressing 10...

Press Release-99-047, PROPOSED NRC RULE WOULD PERMIT NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS TO CHANGE ACCIDENT ANALYSES OF PUBLIC RADIATION DOSE

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-47 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Thursday, March 11, 1999)PROPOSED NRC RULE WOULD PERMIT NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS TO CHANGEACCIDENT ANALYSES...

Press Release-I-98-041, NRC STAFF PROPOSES TO FINE VERMONT YANKEE $55,000 FOR VIOLATIONS OF NRC REQUIREMENTS

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-98-41 April 15, 1998Contact: Diane Screnci (610/337-5330) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. Sheehan (610/3...

Press Release-III-02-058: NRC To Meet With FirstEnergy To Discuss Preliminary Findings Of Special Inspection On Worker Exposures.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 801 Warrenville Road Lisle IL 60532 Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov E-...

Press Release-04-129: NRC Sets Schedule for Review of USEC Application; Offers Opportunity to Request Participation in Hearing.

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: http://www...

Press Release-11-097: NRC Continues Examination of Emergency Procedures at U.S. Nuclear Plants.

NRC CONTINUES EXAMINATION OF EMERGENCY PROCEDURES AT U.S. NUCLEAR PLANTS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today issued inspection results for the 104 operating U.S. nuclear power reactors, regarding their guidelines for continuing to protect the public even if accidents wer...

Press Release-92-197 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has received from its independent Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards the attached two letter-type reports.

No. 92-197 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Thursday, December 31, 1992)NOTE TO EDITORS:The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has received from itsindependent Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards the attachedtwo letter-type reports. They provide comments on a resolution...

Press Release-IV-12-034: NRC Enters Monitoring Mode in Advance of Hurricane Isaac.

No. IV-12-034 Contact: Victor Dricks (817) 200-1128 Lara Uselding (817) 200-1519 August 28, 2012 E-Mail: OPA4.Resource@nrc.gov NRC ENTERS MONITORING MODE IN ADVANCE OF ...

Press Release-III-04-026: NRC Issues Letter on Performance Improvement Plans for Point Beach Nuclear Power Station.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 2443 Warrenville Road Lisle IL 60532 Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov E-mai...

Press Release-III-01-008: NRC Staff Completes Safety Review Of Design Issue At Prairie Island Nuclear Power Station

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION III801 Warrenville RoadLisle IL 60532Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov/OPANo. III-01-008 February 28, 2001CONTACT: Jan Strasma (630)829-9663/e-mail: rjs2@nrc.govPam Alloway-Mueller (630)829-9662/e-mail: pla@...

Press Release-04-112: NRC Issues Final Safety Evaluation Report And Final Design Approval For Westinghouse AP1000 Advanced Reactor Design.

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: http://ww...

Press Release-III-03-020: NRC to Meet with Officials from Exelon Nuclear to Discuss Safety Performance at Byron.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 801 Warrenville Road Lisle IL 60532 Web Site: http:/...

Press Release-08-072: NRC Reminds New Reactor Applicants and Existing Plants of Need to Guard Against Counterfeit Parts.

NRC REMINDS NEW REACTOR APPLICANTS AND EXISTING PLANTS OF NEED TO GUARD AGAINST COUNTERFEIT PARTS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is reminding reactor license applicants and nuclear power plant operators of their responsibility to prevent counterfeit parts from posing a s...

Press Release-IV-05-036: NRC Dispatches Inspectors in Preparation for Hurricane Rita.

NRC NEWS U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Region IV 611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400 Arlington, TX 76011-4005No. IV-05-036 September 21, 2005Cont...

Press Release-97-076, NRC CERTIFIES GE NUCLEAR ENERGY'S ADVANCED BOILING WATER REACTOR DESIGN

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 97-076FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Monday, May 12, 1997)NRC CERTIFIES GE NUCLEAR ENERGY'SADVANCED BOILING WATER REACTOR DESIGNThe Nuclear ...

Press Release-93-058 NRC STAFF PROPOSES $75,000 CIVIL PENALTY AGAINST DUKE POWER FOR ALLEGED VIOLATION OF NRC REQUIREMENTS AT CATAWBA

No. 93-58 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-504-2240 (Monday, May 3, 1993)NRC STAFF PROPOSES $75,000 CIVIL PENALTY AGAINST DUKE POWERFOR ALLEGED VIOLATION OF NRC REQUIREMENTS AT CATAWBAThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has proposed a $75,000 civil penalty against DukePower C...

Press Release-I-99-088, NRC TO HOLD MEETING REGARDING SALE OF LAND AT OYSTER CREEK SITE

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-99-88 October 13, 1999Contact: Diane Screnci (610/337-5330) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. Sheehan (610...

Press Release-I-98-087, NRC SCHEDULES MEETING ON INDIAN POINT 3 APPARENT VIOLATIONS.

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-98-87 July 21, 1998Contact: Diane Screnci (610/337-5330) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. Sheehan (610/33...

Press Release-I-00-062: NRC To Hold Public Meeting In Plymouth, Mass., On Changes in Reactor Oversight Program At Pilgrim

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS -- REGION I475 Allendale RoadKing of Prussia, PA 19406No. I-00-62 August 21, 2000CONTACT: Diane Screnci (610)337-5330/ e-mail: dps@nrc.govNeil A. Sheehan (610)337-5331/e-mail: nas@nrc.govNRC TO HOLD PUBLIC MEET...

Press Release-99-270, "NEW NRC REGULATION TO PERMIT NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS TO CHANGE ACCIDENT ANALYSES OF PUBLIC RADIATION DOSE."

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-270December 23, 1999NEW NRC REGULATION TO PERMIT NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS TO CHANGEACCIDENT ANALYSES OF PUBLIC RADIATION DOSEThe Nuc...

Press Release-94-104, NRC REVISES PHYSICAL SECURITY REQUIREMENTS FOR NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS

No. 94-104 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/415-8200 (Thursday, June 30, 1994)NRC REVISES PHYSICAL SECURITY REQUIREMENTSFOR NUCLEAR POWER PLANTSThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is amending its physicalprotection regulations for operating nuclear power plants. Theamendments modif...

Press Release-91-147 NRC STAFF PROPOSES TO FINE GULF STATES UTILITIES $75,000 FOR VIOLATIONS AT RIVER BEND STATION

No. 91-147 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/492-0240 (Wednesday, November 27, 1991)NRC STAFF PROPOSES TO FINE GULF STATES UTILITIES $75,000FOR VIOLATIONS AT RIVER BEND STATIONThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has informed Gulf States Utilities that itproposes to fine the co...

Press Release-11-055: Nuclear Regulatory Commission Directs Staff on Continuing Agency Response to Japan Events; Adjusts Commission Schedule.

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION DIRECTS STAFF ON CONTINUING AGENCY RESPONSE TO JAPAN EVENTS; ADJUSTS COMMISSION SCHEDULE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has voted to launch a two-pronged review of U.S. nuclear power plant safety in the aftermath of the March 11 earthquake ...

Press Release-IV-00-031: NRC To Meet With Public To Discuss New Reactor Oversight Process For Wolf Creek

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington TX 76011-8064No. IV-00-31 July 13, 2000CONTACT: Breck HendersonPhone: 817-860-8128Cellular: 817-917-1227e-mail: bwh@nrc.govNRC TO MEET WITH PUBLIC TO DISCUSSN...