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Braidwood Station, Unit 1

Location: Braceville, IL (20 miles SSW of Joliet, IL); Region III; Type: Westinghouse Four-Loop; Licensed MWt: 3645

Braidwood Station, Unit 2

Location: Braceville, IL (20 miles SSW of Joliet, IL); Region III; Type: Westinghouse Four-Loop; Licensed MWt: 3645

Press Release-II-15-028: NRC Schedules Meetings to Discuss Agency's Assessment of Vogtle Nuclear Plant Units 1 and 2 Operation, and Units 3 and 4 Construction.

No: II-15-028 April 15, 2015 CONTACT: Roger Hannah 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford 404-997-4416 NRC Schedules Meetings to Discuss Agency’s Assessment of Vogtle Nuclear Plant Units 1 and 2 Operation,...

Press Release-96-021, NRC STAFF IDENTIFIES NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS WARRANTING INCREASED REGULATORY ATTENTION.

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 96-21 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Wednesday, January 31, 1996)NRC STAFF IDENTIFIES NUCLEAR POWER PLANTSWARRANTING INCREASED REGULATORY AT...

NRC Staff Tentatively Finds Oconee License Renewal Environmentally Acceptable; Open for Comment

NRC NEWSU. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOffice of Public AffairsTelephone: 301/415-8200Washington, DC 20555-001E-mail: opa@nrc.govNo. 99-107 May 24, 1999NRC STAFF TENTATIVELY FINDS OCONEE LICENSE RENEWAL ENVIRONMENTALLY ACCEPTABLE; OPEN FOR COMMENTThe Nuclear Regulatory Com...

Press Release-09-080: NRC Announces Opportunity to Request a Hearing on Operating License Application for Watts Bar 2 Nuclear Reactor.

NRC ANNOUNCES OPPORTUNITY TO REQUEST A HEARING ON OPERATING LICENSE APPLICATION FOR WATTS BAR 2 NUCLEAR REACTOR The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today announced the opportunity for the public to request a hearing on the Tennessee Valley Authority’s (TVA) updated applicati...

Press Release-III-09-019: NRC Schedules Open House to Discuss Nuclear Power Plant Issues and 2008 Performance of D.C. Cook Nuclear Power Plant.

No. III-09-019 Contacts: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 May 20, 2009 E-Mail: opa3@nrc.gov Web site: www.nrc.gov NRC SCHEDULES OPEN HOUSE TO DISCUSS NUC...

Press Release-09-119: NRC Issues Safety Evaluation Report For Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant License Renewal Application.

NRC ISSUES FINAL SAFETY EVALUATION REPORT FOR THREE MILE ISLAND NUCLEAR PLANT LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATION The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has issued its final safety evaluation report (SER) for the proposed renewal of the operating license for the Three Mile Isl...

Press Release-12-037: NRC Issues Final Environmental Impact Statement for Columbia Nuclear Plant License Renewal Application.

NRC ISSUES FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR COLUMBIA NUCLEAR PLANT LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATION The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has issued its final supplemental environmental impact statement (SEIS) for the proposed renewal of the operating license for the...

Press Release-09-105: NRC Issues Final Safety Evaluation Report for Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Plant License Renewal.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200 Washington, D.C. 20555-0001 E-mail: opa.resource@nrc.gov Site: http://www.nrc.gov No. 09-105 June 8, 2009 NRC ISSUES FINAL SAFETY EVALUATION REPORT FOR BEAVER VALLEY N...

Senior Managers Review Nuclear Power Plant Performance

NRC NEWSU. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOffice of Public AffairsTelephone: 301/415-8200Washington, DC 20555-001E-mail: opa@nrc.govNo. 99-95 May 6, 1999SENIOR MANAGERS REVIEW NUCLEAR POWER PLANT PERFORMANCESenior managers of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission briefed the Comm...

Press Release-III-97-086, NOTE TO EDITORS: The NRC staff has issued the attached Confirmatory Action Letter to American Electric Power Co. documenting the utility's agreement to evaluate and resolve a number of issues.

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-97-86 Sept. 22, 1997CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Dauginas 630/829-9662E-mail: opa3@nrc.govNOTE TO EDITORS:The NRC staff has issued ...

Press Release-III-12-019: NRC Schedules Open House For May 31 To Discuss D. C. Cook Nuclear Power Plant Performance And NRC Oversight.

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-12-019 Contact: Viktoria Mitlyng (630) 829-9662 Prema Chandrathil (630...

Press Release-III-11-017: NRC Schedules Open House for May 23 to Discuss Fermi Nuclear Power Plant Performance and NRC Oversight.

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-11-017 Contact: Viktoria Mitlyng (630) 829-9662 Prema Chandrathil (630)...

Press Release-12-066: Opening Remarks of NRC Chairman Gregory Jaczko at the Agency Action Review Meeting.

OPENING REMARKS OF NRC CHAIRMAN GREGORY JACZKO AT THE AGENCY ACTION REVIEW MEETING Good morning. We’re here today to discuss the results of the Agency Action Review Meeting. This is one of the most important meetings the Commission holds each year. It provides us the opport...

Press Release-I-13-030: NRC Public Meeting August 28 to Receive Comments on Decommissioning Activities Report for TMI-2.

No:I-13-030 August 22, 2013 CONTACT: Diane Screnci, 610-337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610-337-5331 NRC Public Meeting Aug. 28 to Receive Comments on Decommissioning Activities Report for TMI-2 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will hold a public meeting...

NRC Finds "Steady Progress" in Work Leading to Restart at Clinton Nuclear Plant in Latest Review

NRC NEWSU. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION III801 Warrenville Road, Lisle IL 60532 NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-99-23 April 5, 1999CONTACT:Jan Strasma (630) 829-9663/e-mail: rjs2@nrc.gov Angela Greenman (630) 829-9662/e-mail: opa3@nrc.gov ...

Note to Editors -- News Media Briefing on Big Rock Point Decommissioning Process

NRC NEWSU. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION III801 Warrenville Road, Lisle IL 60532CONTACT:   Jan Strasma (630) 829-9663/e-mail: rjs2@nrc.govAngela Dauginas (630) 829-9662/e-mail: opa3@nrc.govNEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-97-19February ...

Press Release-I-13-037: NRC Assigns New Resident Inspectors to Susquehanna Nuclear Power Plant.

No: I-13-037 October 29, 2013 CONTACT: Diane Screnci 610-337-5330 Neil Sheehan 610-337-5331 NRC Assigns New Resident Inspectors to Susquehanna Nuclear Power Plant Nuclear Regulatory Commission officials in King of Prussia, Pa., have selected Jonathan Gre...

Press Release-III-19-002: NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Byron Nuclear Power Plant.

No: III-19-002 February 7, 2019 Contact: Viktoria Mitlyng, 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil, 630-829-9663 NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Byron Nuclear Power Plant The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has selected Diana Betancourt-Roldán as the new...

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-97-008, NRC STAFF PROPOSES $50,000 FINE AGAINST NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY FOR A VIOLATION OF NRC REQUIREMENTS AT PRAIRIE ISLAND STATION

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-97-08 January 27, 1997CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Dauginas 630/829-9662E-mail: opa3@nrc.govNRC STAFF PROPOSES $50,000 FINE AGAINST...

NRC To Meet With SONGS To Discuss Safety Performance at Nuclear Power Plant

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOffice of Public Affairs, Region IV 611 Ryan Plaza Drive, Suite 400, Arlington TX 76011No. IV-01-025 June 5, 2001CONTACT:Breck Henderson Phone: 817-860-8128 Cellular: 817-917-1227E-mail: OPA4.Resource@nrc.govNRC TO MEET WITH SONG...

NRC Licensing Board Denies Petition to Intervene in Oconee License Renewal

NRC NEWSU. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOffice of Public AffairsTelephone: 301/415-8200Washington, DC 20555-001E-mail: opa@nrc.govNo. 98-234December 30, 1998NRC LICENSING BOARD DENIES PETITION TO INTERVENEIN OCONEE LICENSE RENEWALA Nuclear Regulatory Commission Atomic Safet...

Press Release-00-110: NRC Proposes To Amend Regulations To Allow Use Of Simulators To Fulfill Portion Of Training Requirements For Nuclear Plant Operators

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. 00-110 August 1, 2000NRC PROPOSES TO AMEND REGULATIONS TO ALLOW USE OF SIMULATORSTO FULFILL PORTION OF TRAI...

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-III-03-064: NRC to Conduct Special Inspection of Fuel Handling Incident at Byron.

NRCNEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 801 Warrenville Road ...