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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-III-16-009: NRC to Hold Open House to Discuss Agency's Assessment of Point Beach Nuclear Plant.

No: III-16-009 May 12, 2016 CONTACT: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 NRC to Hold Open House to Discuss Agency’s Assessment of Point Beach Nuclear Plant The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold a public open house on M...

Press Release-III-10-018: NRC Schedules Open House to Discuss Nuclear Issues and 2009 Performance of D.C. Cook Nuclear Plant.

No. III-10-018 Contacts: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 May 18, 2010 E-Mail: opa3@nrc.gov Web site: www.nrc.gov NRC SCHEDULES OPEN HOUSE TO DISCUSS NUC...

Press Release-I-18-010: NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant.

No: I-18-010 May 1, 2018 Contact: Diane Screnci, 610-337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610-337-5331 NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has selected Justin Vazquez as the new resident inspector at I...

Press Release-III-09-003: NRC to Discuss Results of License Renewal Inspection for Prairie Island Nuclear Power Plant.

No. III-09-003 Contacts: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 February 11, 2009 E-Mail: opa3@nrc.gov Web site: www.nrc.gov NRC TO DISCUSS RESULTS OF LICENSE REN...

Press Release-12-080: NRC Approves Increased Power Output for St. Lucie Nuclear Power Plant.

***CORRECTED*** NRC APPROVES INCREASED POWER OUTPUT FOR ST. LUCIE NUCLEAR POWER PLANT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved a request by Florida Power & Light (FP&L) to increase the power level of St. Lucie Unit 1 by 12 percent. The power uprate for the pressurized...

Press Release-III-12-008: NRC is Monitoring an Unusual Event at Prairie Island Nuclear Power Plant.

No. III-12-008 Contacts: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 March 6, 2012 E-Mail: opa3@nrc.gov NRC IS MONITORING AN UNUSUAL EVENT AT PRAIRIE ISLAND NUCLEAR PO...

Press Release-II-18-026: NRC to Hold Open House to Discuss 2017 Performance of Sequoyah Nuclear Power Plant.

No: II-18-026 May 29, 2018 Contact: Roger Hannah, 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford, 404-997-4416 NRC to Hold Open House to Discuss 2017 Performance of Sequoyah Nuclear Power Plant Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will discuss the 2017 safety performance of the Se...

Press Release-II-17-015: NRC To Conduct Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of Sequoyah Nuclear Plant.

No: II-17-015 April 3, 2017 CONTACT: Roger Hannah 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford 404-997-4416 NRC To Conduct Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of Sequoyah Nuclear Plant Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff members will be available to discuss the 2016 sa...

Press Release-III-17-027: NRC To Conduct Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant.

No: II-17-027 April 24, 2017 CONTACT: Roger Hannah 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford 404-997-4416 NRC To Conduct Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff members will be available to discuss the 2...

Press Release-II-14-034: NRC Assigns New Resident Inspector for Summer Nuclear Power Plant Construction.

No: II-14-034 June 16, 2014 CONTACT: Roger Hannah 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford 404-997-4416 NRC Assigns New Resident Inspector for Summer Nuclear Power Plant Construction Nuclear Regulatory Commission officials in Atlanta have selected Timothy Chandler as o...

Press Release-II-19-013: NRC Schedules Open House to Discuss Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Plant Performance.

No: II-19-013 April 12, 2019 Contact: Roger Hannah, 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford, 404-997-4416 NRC Schedules Open House to Discuss Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Plant Performance The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has scheduled an open house for April 23 to pr...

Press Release-02-131: NRC Approves Power Uprate for H.B. Robinson Nuclear 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-I-15-016: NRC Sends Special Inspection Team to Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Plant.

No: I-15-016 April 13, 2015 CONTACT: Diane Screnci 610-337-5330 Neil Sheehan 610-337-5331 NRC Sends Special Inspection Team to Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Plant The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has begun a special inspection at the Calvert Cliffs nuclear ...

Press Release-07-026: NRC Chairman Dale Klein Discusses Palo Verde 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 Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov ...

Press Release-I-10-027: NRC To Discuss Spent Fuel Storage Plans for Salem Nuclear Plant.

No. I-10-027 Contact: Diane Screnci, 610/337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610/337-5331 May 20, 2010 E-mail: opa1@nrc.gov NRC TO DISCUSS SPENT FUEL STORAGE PLANS FOR SALEM NUCLEAR PLANT Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will meet with representatives of PSEG Nuclea...

Press Release-13-103: NRC Issues Final Environmental Impact Statement for South Texas Project Nuclear Power Plant License Renewal.

No: 13-103 December 13, 2013 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Issues Final Environmental Impact Statement for South Texas Project Nuclear Power Plant License Renewal The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued its final supplemental environmental ...

Press Release-II-15-006: NRC Schedules Open House to Discuss Annual Assessment of St. Lucie Nuclear Plant.

No: II-15-006 March 9, 2015 CONTACT: Roger Hannah 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford 404-997-4416 NRC Schedules Open House to Discuss Annual Assessment of St. Lucie Nuclear Plant The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has scheduled an open house on Tuesday, March 17 to...

Press Release-II-07-043 - NRC Sends Augmented Inspection Team to Review Electrical Breakers Issue at Alabama Nuclear Plant.

No: II-07-043 September 10, 2007 CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Roger Hannah (404)562-4417 NRC SENDS AUGMENTED INSPECTION TEAM TO REVIEW ELECTRICAL BREAKERS ISSUE AT ALABA...

Press Release-II-18-035: NRC Launches Special Inspection at Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Plant.

No: II-18-035 November 14, 2018 Contact: Roger Hannah, 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford, 404-997-4416 NRC Launches Special Inspection at Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Plant The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has launched a special inspection at the Browns Ferry nuclear ...

Press Release-II-16-010: NRC Schedules Open House to Discuss Annual Assessment of St. Lucie Nuclear Plant.

No: II-16-010 March 22, 2016 CONTACT: Roger Hannah 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford 404-997-4416 NRC Schedules Open House to Discuss Annual Assessment of St. Lucie Nuclear Plant The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has scheduled an open house for Tuesday, March 29, ...

Press Release-II-11-011: NRC Schedules Open House to Discuss 2010 Performance of North Anna Nuclear Power Plant.

No. II-11-011 March 29, 2011 CONTACT: Roger Hannah (404) 997-4417 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Joey Ledford (404) 997-4416 NRC SCHEDULES OPEN HOUSE TO DISCUSS 2010 PERFORMANCE OF NORTH ANNA NUCLEAR POWER PLANT The U...

Press Release-II-09-037: NRC Cites Southern Nuclear Operating Co. for Farley Nuclear Plant Emergency Plan Violation.

No. II-09-037 July 14, 2009 CONTACT: Roger Hannah (404) 562-4417 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Joey Ledford (404) 562-4416 NRC CITES SOUTHERN NUCLEAR OPERATING CO. FOR FARLEY NUCLEAR PLANT EMERGENCY PLAN VIOLATION...

Press Release-II-10-058: NRC Issues Yellow and White Inspection Findings to Oconee Nuclear Plant.

No. II-10-058 August 16, 2010 CONTACT: Roger Hannah (404) 997-4417 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Joey Ledford (404) 997-4416 NRC ISSUES YELLOW AND WHITE INSPECTION FINDINGS TO OCONEE NUCLEAR PLANT The Nuclear Regulat...

Press Release-II-16-012: NRC Schedules Open House to Discuss Agency's Assessment of Oconee Nuclear Plant.

No: II-16-012 March 24, 2016 CONTACT: Roger Hannah 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford 404-997-4416 NRC Schedules Open House to Discuss Agency’s Assessment of Oconee Nuclear Plant Nuclear Regulatory Commission officials have scheduled an open house for Thursday, March 31, to pr...

Press Release-III-17-011: NRC to Conduct Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of Quad Cities Nuclear Power Plant

No: III-17-011 May 16, 2017 CONTACT: Viktoria Mitlyng, 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil, 630-829-9663 NRC to Conduct Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of Quad Cities Nuclear Power Plant Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will be available to discuss...