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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-08-213: NRC Approves License Renewal for Wolf Creek Nuclear Power Plant for an Additional 20 Years.

NRC APPROVES LICENSE RENEWAL FOR WOLF CREEK NUCLEAR POWER PLANT FOR AN ADDITIONAL 20 YEARS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved the operating license renewal of the Wolf Creek Generating Station in Kansas for an additional 20 years. The Wolf Creek nuclear pow...

Press Release-15-090: NRC Seeks Public Comment on Draft Supplement to Environmental Study of Indian Point Nuclear Plant License Renewal.

No. 15-090 December 22, 2015 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Seeks Public Comment on Draft Supplement to Environmental Study of Indian Point Nuclear Plan...

Press Release-05-079: NRC Renews Operating Licenses for Farley Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2, for Additional 20 Years.

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/OPAN...

Press Release-III-08-011: NRC to Discuss 2007 Performance Assessment for Fermi Nuclear Power Plant Unit 2.

No. III-08-011 Contacts: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 April 3, 2008 E-Mail: opa3@nrc.gov Web site: www.nrc.gov NRC TO DISCUSS 2007 PERFORMANCE ASSESSM...

Press Release-12-061: NRC Renews Operating License for Columbia Nuclear Power Plant for an Additional 20 Years.

NRC RENEWS OPERATING LICENSE FOR COLUMBIA NUCLEAR POWER PLANT FOR AN ADDITIONAL 20 YEARS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has renewed the operating license for the Columbia Generating Station, located in Benton County, Wash., for an additional 20 years. The new license wil...

Speech-08-004: Statement of NRC Chairman Dale E. Klein at Peach Bottom Nuclear Power Plant in Pennsylvania.

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 S-08-004 Statement of NRC Chairman Dale E. Klein at Peach Bottom Nuclear Power Plant in P...

Press Release-IV-98-030 NRC PROPOSES TO FINE ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY $50,000 FOR VIOLATIONS AT PALO VERDE NUCLEAR PLANT

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington, Texas 76011-8064RIV: 98-30 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Victor Dricks (Monday, July 13. 1998)OFFICE: 817/860-8128NRC PROPOSES TO FINE ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY...

Press Release-04-030: NRC Approves Power Uprate For Kewaunee Nuclear Power Plant.

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/OPAN...

Press Release-12-099: NRC Issues Mid-Cycle Assessments for Nation? 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. As of the end of June, 96 plants were in the two highest performance categ...

Press Release-01-073: NRC Renews License for Arkansas Nuclear One, Unit 1 for an Additional 20 Years.

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-03-066: NRC Approves Power Uprate for Indian Point Unit 2.

NRC NEWS U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone 301/415-820 Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov Web Site: ww...

Press Release-13-102: NRC Approves Power Uprate for Monticello Nuclear Power Plant in Minnesota.

No: 13-102 December 11, 2013 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8206 NRC Approves Power Uprate for Monticello Nuclear Power Plant in Minnesota The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved a request by Northern States Power Co. to increase the generating capaci...

Press Release-IV-11-027: NRC to Discuss 2010 Performance Assessment for Columbia Generating Station.

No. IV-11-027 Contact: Victor Dricks (817) 860-8128 Lara Uselding (817) 276-6519 June 14, 2011 E-Mail: OPA4.Resource@nrc.gov NRC TO DISCUSS 2010 PE...

Press Release-III-00-059: NRC To Meet With Plant Officials On October 30 To Discuss D.C. Cook Unit 1 Restart Activities

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION III801 Warrenville RoadLisle IL 60532No. III-00-59 October 24, 2000CONTACT: Jan Strasma (630)829-9663/e-mail: rjs2@nrc.govPam Alloway-Mueller (630)829-9662/e-mail: pla@nrc.govNRC TO MEET WITH PLANT OFFI...

Press Release-IV-09-018: NRC to Discuss 2008 Performance Assessment for Columbia Generating Station.

NRC TO DISCUSS 2008 PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT FOR COLUMBIA GENERATING STATION The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will meet in Richland, Wash., on June 18, with representatives of Energy Northwest, to discuss the agency=s 2008 assessment of safety performance for the Co...

Press Release-08-124 - NRC Approves Power Uprate for Cooper Nuclear Power Plant.

NRC APPROVES POWER UPRATE FOR COOPER NUCLEAR POWER PLANT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission on June 30th approved a request by Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) to increase Cooper Nuclear Station’s generating capacity by 1.62 percent. The reactor is about 23 miles south...

Press Release-I-19-007: New NRC Senior Resident Inspector Assigned to Hope Creek Nuclear Plant.

No: I-19-007 April 9, 2019 Contact: Diane Screnci, 610-337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610-337-5331 New NRC Senior Resident Inspector Assigned to Hope Creek Nuclear Plant Nuclear Regulatory Commission officials in King of Prussia, Pa., have selected Adam Ziedonis as th...

Press Release-IV-17-016: NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Callaway Nuclear Power Plant.

No: IV-17-016 August 7, 2017 Contact: Victor Dricks, 817-200-1128 NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Callaway Nuclear Power Plant The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has selected Steve Janicki as its resident inspector at the Callaway nuclear power plant located in Fulton, Mo....

Press Release-I-19-020: NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant

No: I-19-020 July 17, 2019 Contact: Diane Screnci, 610-337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610-337-5331 NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant The Nuclear Regulatory Commission officials in King of Prussia, Pa., have selected Eric Mille...

Press Release-04-047: NRC Renews License For Virgil C. Summer Nuclear Station, Unit 1, For An Additional 20 Years.

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....

Press Release-IV-19-002: NRC to Conduct Pre-Decisional Enforcement Conference via Webinar on Special Inspection at San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station.

No: IV-19-002 January 10, 2019 Contact: Victor Dricks, 817-200-1128 NRC to Conduct Pre-Decisional Enforcement Conference via Webinar on Special Inspection at San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will meet with representatives of Southern Cal...

Press Release-IV-10-020: NRC to Discuss 2009 Performance Assessment for Columbia Generating Station.

No. IV-10-020 Contact: Victor Dricks: (817) 860-8128 Lara Uselding: (817) 276-6519 April 27, 2010 E-Mail: opa4@nrc.gov NRC TO DISCUSS ...

Press Release-IV-97-058 NRC NAMES NEW RESIDENT INSPECTORS AT PALO VERDE NUCLEAR PLANT

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region IVWalnut Creek Field Office1450 Maria Lane, Walnut Creek, CA 94596-5378RIV-9758 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Mark Hammond Oct. 1, 1997Office: (510) 975-0254NRC NAMES NEW RESIDENT INSPECTORSAT PALO VERDE NUCLEA...

Press Release-03-140: NRC Announces The Availability Of License Renewal Application For D.C. Cook Nuclear Plant, Units 1 & 2.

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....

Press Release-IV-12-015: NRC to Hold Open House May 30 for Columbia Generating Station.

No. IV-12-015 Contact: Victor Dricks (817) 200-1128 Lara Uselding (817) 200-1519 April 30, 2012 E-Mail: OPA4.Resource@nrc.gov NRC TO HOLD OPEN HOUSE MAY 30 FOR COLUMBIA GENERATING STATION The Nuclear Regul...