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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-I-02-017: NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector At Millstone Unit 2.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION I 475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406 No. I-02-017 ...

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-12-022: NRC Issues Annual Assessment Letters for Nation's Nuclear Plants.

NRC ISSUES ANNUAL ASSESSMENT LETTERS FOR NATION’S NUCLEAR PLANTS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued annual assessment letters to the nation’s operating commercial nuclear power reactors. As of Dec. 31, 2011, 99 of 104 nuclear reactors were performing at a high lev...

Press Release-00-104: NRC Issues License For Spent Fuel Storage Installation At Closed Rancho Seco Nuclear Power Plant

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. 00-104 July 5, 2000NRC ISSUES LICENSE FOR SPENT FUEL STORAGE INSTALLATIONAT CLOSED RANCHO SECO NUCLEAR POWE...

Press Release-02-121: NRC Approves Power Uprate For Grand Gulf Nuclear Station.

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-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-IV-04-001: NRC Staff To Meet With Energy Northwest To Discuss Columbia Generating Station Issues.

NRC NEWS U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Region IV 611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400 Arlington, TX 76011-4005No. IV-04-001 January 5, 2004Contact...

Press Release-IV-13-020: NRC Begins Special Inspection at Columbia Generating Station.

No: IV-13-020 July 22, 2013 CONTACT: Victor Dricks (817) 200-1128 Lara Uselding (817) 200-1519 NRC Begins Special Inspection at Columbia Generating Station The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has begun a special inspection at the Columbia Generatin...

Press Release-10-085: NRC Awards Nuclear Education Grants.

NRC AWARDS NUCLEAR EDUCATION GRANTS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has awarded $15 million to 59 institutions to boost nuclear education and expand the workforce in nuclear safety and nuclear-related disciplines. Congress provided NRC these funds for scholarships and fe...

Press Release-16-053: NRC Issues Mid-Cycle Assessments For Nation's Nuclear Plants.

No: 16-053 September 2, 2016 Contact: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Issues Mid-Cycle Assessments For Nation’s Nuclear Plants The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued mid-cycle assessment letters to the nation’s 99 operating commercial nuclear power plants regarding t...

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...

Press Release-II-08-013: NRC to Discuss 2007 Performance of Watts Bar Nuclear Power Plant.

No: II-08-013 April 1, 2008 CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Roger Hannah (404)562-4417 NRC TO DISCUSS 2007 PERFORMANCE OF WATTS BAR NUCLE...

Press Release-93-036 NRC LICENSING BOARD SCHEDULING CONFERENCE ON VOGTLE PLANT SET FOR APRIL 1

No. 93-36 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Thursday, March 25, 1993)NRC LICENSING BOARD SCHEDULING CONFERENCEON VOGTLE PLANT SET FOR APRIL 1The presiding Atomic Safety and Licensing Board hasscheduled an on-the-record telephone scheduling conference April1 in the licens...

Press Release-I-01-024: NRC To Discuss Changes In Emergency Plans For Three PA. Plant Sites

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION I475 Allendale RoadKing of Prussia, PA 19406No. I-01-024 May 10, 2001CONTACT: Diane Screnci, (610) 337-5330/e-mail: dps@nrc.govNeil A. Sheehan, (610) 337-5331/e-mail: nas@nrc.govNRC TO DISCUSS CHANGES I...

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...

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...

Press Release-III-07-019 - NRC to Discuss 2006 Performance Assessment for Byron Nuclear Power Plant.

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

Press Release-11-184: NRC Confirms Post-Earthquake Requirements for the North Anna Nuclear Power Plant.

NRC EXTENDS CONSTRUCTION PERMIT FOR BELLEFONTE UNIT 1 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has extended the construction permit for Tennessee Valley Authority’s (TVA) unfinished Unit 1 reactor at the Bellefonte site near Scottsboro, Ala. TVA submitted a permit extension reque...

Press Release-II-06-013: NRC to Discuss 2005 Performance at Brunswick Nuclear Plant.

NRC NEWSUNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta GA 30303Web Site: www.nrc.govNo. II-06-013 April 5, 2006CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: OPA2@nrc....

Press Release-III-12-004: NRC Monitoring an Event at Byron Nuclear Plant.

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-12-004 Contact: Viktoria Mitlyng (630) 829-9662 Prema Chandrathil (630...

Press Release-II-06-008: NRC to Discuss 2005 Performance at Sequoyah Nuclear Power Plant.

NRC NEWSUNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta GA 30303Web Site: www.nrc.govNo. II-06-008 March 28, 2006CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.govRoger Hann...

Press Release-06-117: NRC Finds No Significant Environmental Impacts from Extended Operation of Monticello 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-II-08-018: NRC to Discuss 2007 Performance of Turkey Point Nuclear Power Plant.

No: II-08-018 April 1, 2008 CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Roger Hannah (404)562-4417 NRC TO DISCUSS 2007 PERFORMANCE OF TURKEY POINT NUCL...

Press Release-III-16-018: NRC Evaluates Unusual Event at DC Cook Nuclear Plant.

No: III-16-018 July 6, 2016 CONTACT: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 NRC Evaluates Unusual Event at DC Cook Nuclear Plant On July 6, an incident at the DC Cook Nuclear Plant, Unit 2, resulted the declaration of an Unusual...