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Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant, Unit 1

Location: Welch, MN (28 miles SE of Minneapolis, MN); Region III; Type: Westinghouse Two-Loop; Licensed MWt: 1677

Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant, Unit 2

Location: Welch, MN (28 miles SE of Minneapolis, MN); Region III; Type: Westinghouse Two-Loop; Licensed MWt: 2957

Press Release-08-094 - NRC Approves Power Uprate for Hope Creek Nuclear Plant.

NRC APPROVES POWER UPRATE FOR HOPE CREEK NUCLEAR PLANT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved a request by PSEG Nuclear to increase the generating capacity of the Hope Creek nuclear power plant by 15 percent. The NRC staff determined that PSEG could safely increase...

Press Release-10-168: NRC Approves Power Uprate For Surry Nuclear Power Plant

NRC APPROVES POWER UPRATE FOR SURRY NUCLEAR POWER PLANT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved a request by Virginia Electric and Power Company (VEPCO) to increase the generating capacity of Surry Power Station Units 1 and 2 by 1.6 percent each. The NRC staff dete...

Press Release-IV-16-019: NRC Schedules Regulatory Conference to Discuss Apparent Violation At Wolf Creek Nuclear Generating Station.

No: IV-16-019 September 6, 2016 CONTACT: Victor Dricks, 817-200-1128 NRC Schedules Reg...

Press Release-II-98-052, NRC NAMES NEW SENIOR RESIDENT INSPECTOR AT ST. LUCIE NUCLEAR POWER PLANT

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region II61 Forsyth Street, Suite 23T85, Atlanta, GA 30303Tel. 404-562-4416 or 4417 Fax 404-562-4980Internet: kmc2@nrc.gov or rdh1@nrc.govNo: II-98-52 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Ken Clark or Roger Hannah (...

Press Release-IV-14-006: NRC To Discuss 2013 Performance Assessment for Columbia Generating Station.

No: IV-14-006 April 15, 2014 CONTACT: Victor Dricks (817) 200-1128 Lara Uselding (817) 100-1519 NRC To Discuss 2013 Performance Assessment for Columbia Generating Station The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will meet in Richland, Wash., April...

Press Release-10-025: NRC Announces Availability of License Renewal Application for Columbia Nuclear Power Plant.

NRC ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATION FOR COLUMBIA GENERATING STATION NUCLEAR POWER PLANT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced today that an application for a 20-year renewal of the operating license for the Columbia Generating Station is availa...

Press Release-IV-19-005: NRC to Conduct Virtual Public Meeting/Webinar on Fuel Loading at San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station.

No: IV-19-005 March 7, 2019 Contact: Victor Dricks, 817-200-1128 NRC to Conduct Virtual Public Meeting/Webinar on Fuel Loading at San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will conduct a virtual public meeting/webinar on March 25 to discuss enfo...

Press Release-IV-12-047: NRC to Meet With Southern California Edison Co. Officials to Discuss San Onofre Nuclear Plant Steam Generator Issues.

No. IV-12-047 Contact: Victor Dricks (817) 200-1128 Lara Uselding (817) 200-1519 Nov. 6, 2012 E-Mail: OPA4.Resource@nrc.gov NRC TO MEET WITH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON ...

Press Release-08-011: NRC Approves Power Uprate for Crystal River Nuclear Power Plant.

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 Site: http://www.nrc.gov No. 08-011 January 24, 2008 NRC APPROVES POWER UPRATE FOR CRYSTAL RIVER NUCLEAR POWER PLANT...

Press Release-11-166: NRC Issues Mid-Cycle Assessments for Nation's Nuclear Plants.

NRC ISSUES MID-CYCLE ASSESSMENTS FOR NATION’S NUCLEAR PLANTS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued mid-cycle assessment letters to the nation’s 104 operating commercial nuclear power plants. The agency’s most recent assessments show that all plants continue to operat...

Press Release-I-14-032: NRC Imposes Civil Penalty Against Rhode Island Firm.

No: I-14-032 July 31, 2014 CONTACT: Diane Screnci 610-337-5330 Neil Sheehan 610-337-5331 NRC Imposes Civil Penalty Against Rhode Island Firm The Nuc...

Press Release-III-12-039: NRC Schedules November 1 Meeting to Discuss Oversight of Zion Nuclear Power Plant and Decommissioning.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Region III 2443 Warrenville Road Lisle IL 60532 Site: www.nrc.gov Blog: http://public-blog.nrc-gateway.gov No. III-12-039 Contact: Viktoria Mitlyng (630) 829-9662 Prema Chandrathil (630...

Press Release-IV-07-001: NRC To Hold Regulatory Conference With Arizona Public Service Company On Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station.

NRC NEWS U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Region IV 611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400 Arlington, TX 76011-4005No. IV-07-001 January 9, 2007Contact...

Press Release-III-18-026: NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Palisades Nuclear Power Station.

No: III-18-026 July 27, 2018 Contact: Viktoria Mitlyng, 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil, 630-829-9663 NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Palisades Nuclear Power Station The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has selected Paul LaFlamme as the new senior r...

Press Release-00-109: NRC Approves Transfer Of Operating License For Vermont Yankee To Amergen Vermont

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. 00-109 July 10, 2000NRC APPROVES TRANSFER OF OPERATING LICENSE FOR VERMONT YANKEETO AMERGEN VERMONTThe Nucl...

Press Release-IV-07-011: NRC To Discuss 2006 Performance At Columbia Generating Station.

NRC NEWS U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Region IV 611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400 Arlington, TX 76011-4005No. IV-07-011 April 26, 2007Cont...

Press Release-06-141: NRC Renews Operating License For Monticello Nuclear Power Plant For An Additional 20 Years.

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://www.nrc.gov ...

Press Release-II-97-082, NRC STAFF SCHEDULES PREDECISIONAL ENFORCEMENT CONFERENCE TO DISCUSS ST. LUCIE NUCLEAR PLANT REGULATORY CONCERNS. DECEMBER 3 MEETING WITH FP&L IN ATLANTA IS OPEN TO PUBLIC.

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region II61 Forsyth Street, Suite 23T85Atlanta, GA 30303No: II-97-82 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Ken Clark or Roger Hannah (Monday, November 24,1997)NRC STAFF SCHEDULES PREDECISIONAL ENFORCEMENT CONFERENCETO DISCUSS...

NRC Issues License to DOE for Storage of TMI-2 Fuel in Idaho

NRC NEWSU. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOffice of Public AffairsTelephone: 301/415-8200Washington, DC 20555-001E-mail: opa@nrc.govNo. 99-56 March 19, 1999NRC ISSUES LICENSE TO DOE FOR STORAGE OF TMI-2 FUEL IN IDAHOThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Office of Nuclear Materi...

Press Release-II-01-027: NRC To Meet With FP&L Nuclear Officials To Discuss Safety Performance At St. Lucie Nuclear Power Plant

NRC NEWS UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta GA 30303Web Site: www.nrc.gov/OPANo. II-01-027 July 2, 2001 CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416/e-mail: kmc2@nrc.govRoger D. Hannah...

Press Release-09-035: NRC Authorizes Reinstatement of Construction Permits for Bellefonte Nuclear Reactors 1 and 2.

NRC AUTHORIZES REINSTATEMENT OF CONSTRUCTION PERMITS FOR BELLEFONTE NUCLEAR REACTORS 1 AND 2 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has authorized the reinstatement of the construction permits for Tennessee Valley Authority’s (TVA’s) unfinished Unit 1 and 2 reactors at the Belle...

Press Release-IV-17-009: NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Columbia Generating Station.

No: IV-17-009 May 1, 2017 CONTACT: Victor Dricks 817- 200-1128 NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Columbia Generating Station The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has selected Lindsay Brandt as its resident inspector at the Columbia Generating Station located in Richland, Wash....

NRC Staff Appoints New Resident Inspector at TMI

NRC NEWSU. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION I475 Allendale Road, King of Prussia, Pa. 19406CONTACT:Diane Screnci (610)337-5330/ e-mail: dps@nrc.gov Neil A. Sheehan (610)337-5331/e-mail: nas@nrc.govI-98-90August 3, 1998NRC STAFF APPOINTS NEW RESI...

Press Release-IV-99-028, RUSSELL L. BYWATER, JR. ASSIGNED SENIOR RESIDENT INSPECTOR AT ARKANSAS NUCLEAR

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington, Texas 76011-8064RIV: 99-28 June 28, 1999CONTACT: Breck HendersonOFFICE: 817-860-8128PAGER: 888-876-2331E-Mail: bwh@nrc.govRUSSELL L. BYWATER, JR. ASSIGNEDSENIOR RESI...

Press Release-IV-00-032: NRC To Meet With Public To Discuss New Reactor Oversight Process For San Onofre Nuclear Plant

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington TX 76011-8064No. IV-00-32 July 27, 2000CONTACT: Breck HendersonPhone: 817-860-8128Cellular: 817-917-1227e-mail: bwh@nrc.govNRC TO MEET WITH PUBLIC TO DISCUSSN...