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Columbia Generating Station

Location: Richland, WA (20 miles NNE of Pasco, WA); Region IV; Type: General Electric Type 5; Licensed MWt: 3486

Press Release-11-202: NRC Takes Action on Japan Near-Term Task Force Safety Recommendations.

NRC TAKES ACTION ON JAPAN NEAR-TERM TASK FORCE SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has directed the agency’s staff to begin immediately implementing seven safety recommendations from the NRC’s Near-Term Task Force on lessons learned from the reactor acc...

Press Release-10-157: NRC Issues Final Safety Evaluation Report for Cooper Nuclear Power Plant License Renewal.

NRC ISSUES FINAL SAFETY EVALUATION REPORT FOR COOPER NUCLEAR POWER PLANT LICENSE RENEWAL The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued its final safety evaluation report (SER) for the proposed renewal of the operating license for the Cooper Nuclear Station in Nemaha County, ...

Press Release-I-02-035: NRC To Meet With Company To Discuss Nine Mile Point Performance.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS -- REGION I 475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406 No. I-02-035 ...

Press Release-02-014: Atomic Safety & Licensing Board Grants Petitioners' Request For Hearing On Catawba, McGuire License Renewal Applications.

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-07-145 - NRC Executives Honored with Presidential Awards.

NRC EXECUTIVES HONORED WITH PRESIDENTIAL AWARDS President George W. Bush has selected 11 senior managers at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the prestigious Presidential Meritorious Executive Rank Awards for 2007. The Presidential Awards are granted fo...

North Anna COL SDEIS Chapter 9 Reference Dominion and BP Announce Agreement to Jointly Develop Wind Forms in Virginia.

Dominion & BP Announce Agreement to Jointly Develop Wind Farms in VirginiaDominion News Release Print-Friendly VersionApril 21, 2008 Dominion & BP Announce Agreement to Jointly Develop Wind Farms in VirginiaRICHMOND, Va. — Dominion (NYSE:D) and BP Alternative Energy North Amer...

News Release - Report on the revision of the Seismic safety assessment (seismic back check) implementation plan from electric power companies etc.

News Release Ministry of Economy,Trade and Industry (METI)PRI-07-64Press Release Information Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency (NISA),Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)Report on the revision of the seismic safety assessment (seismic back check) implementationpla...

Press Release-10-215: NRC Issues Final Environmental Impact Statement for Indian Point Nuclear Plant License Renewal Application.

NRC ISSUES FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR INDIAN POINT 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 fo...

Press Release-07-118 - NRC Seeks Public Input on Vogtle Early Site Permit Application; Meeting to be Held Oct. 4.

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. 07-118 September 12, 2007 NRC SEEKS PUBLIC INPUT ON VOGTLE EARLY SITE PERMIT APPLICATION;...

Press Release-96-089, NRC STAFF REMINDS LICENSEES OF REQUIREMENTS TO GET APPROVAL FOR LICENSE TRANSFER, INFORM AGENCY ABOUT DECOMMISSIONING FUNDS

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 96-89 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Monday, June 24, 1996)NRC STAFF REMINDS LICENSEES OF REQUIREMENTS TO GET APPROVALFOR LICENSE TRANSFER, ...

Press Release-06-137: NRC Renews Operating Licenses for Nine Mile Point Units 1 and 2 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-00-084: NRC Renews Licenses For Oconee Nuclear Power Plant For An Additional 20 Years

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. 00-084 May 23, 2000NRC RENEWS LICENSES FOR OCONEE NUCLEAR POWER PLANTFOR AN ADDITIONAL 20 YEARSThe Nuclear ...

TEPCO Press Release: Report on the Status of the Kashiwazaki Facilities.

TEPCO PRESS .RELEASE:., REPORT ON THE STATUS Of TIIE.KASmIWAZAKI.FACIrLI'IESAT 17:00 ON 2007/07/17F. Ac¢uTY ATl -n113 TIMErorFiQINCIDENTSRlIMARKSKAS. I tniidov.il O~il 1eakaye I'il Irals(ibroler \'nim~1 of I Itzage, tuintownIifil cag oifliqSlp i Iiedd ou~de 0 h iailesitii ie;d...

Press Release-11-093: NRC Seeks Comments on Draft Environmental Report for Crystal River Nuclear Plant Unit 3 License Renewal Proposal; Meeting June 28.

NRC SEEKS COMMENTS ON DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL REPORT FOR CRYSTAL RIVER NUCLEAR PLANT UNIT 3 LICENSE RENEWAL PROPOSAL; MEETING JUNE 28 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will solicit public comments at two meetings on Tuesday, June 28, regarding its preliminary conclusion ...

Press Release-08-074: NRC Chairman Announces Senior Management Changes.

NRC CHAIRMAN ANNOUNCES SENIOR MANAGEMENT CHANGES ROCKVILLE, Md. – Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Dale E. Klein Thursday announced two key management changes designed to better position the agency to prepare for the challenges expected in the coming decade. Chairman K...

Press Release-III-98-043, NRC STAFF RATES BYRON NUCLEAR PLANT "SUPERIOR" IN 2 AREAS, "GOOD" IN TWO OTHERS IN LATEST PERFORMANCE REVIEW

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-98-43 July 14, 1998CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Greenman 630/829-9662E-mail: opa3@nrc.govNRC STAFF RATES BYRON NUCLEAR PLANT "SUPER...

Press Release-10-128: NRC Announces Opportunity For Hearing On Application To Renew Operating License For Seabrook Nuclear Power Plant.

NRC ANNOUNCES OPPORTUNITY FOR HEARING ON APPLICATION TO RENEW OPERATING LICENSE FOR SEABROOK NUCLEAR POWER PLANT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has announced the opportunity to request a hearing on an application to renew the operating license for the Seabrook Station. ...

Press Release-I-09-047: Exelon Institutes Corrective Actions at Peach Bottom Plant, Other Facilities Under Settlement Agreement with NRC.

No. I-09-047 Contact: Diane Screnci, 610/337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610/337-5331 Dec. 2, 2009 E-mail: opa1@nrc.gov EXELON INSTITUTES CORRECTIVE ACTIONS AT PEACH BOTTOM PLANT, OTHER FACILITIES UNDER SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT WITH NRC Exelon Generating Co., LLC, is i...

Press Release-13-066: NRC Public Meetings to Discuss Environmental Reviews of Byron, Braidwood Nuclear Plant License Renewals.

No: 13-066 August 12, 2013 CONTACT: Dave McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Public Meetings to Discuss Environmental Reviews of Byron, Braidwood Nuclear Plant License Renewals The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold public meetings Aug. 20 and Aug. 21 near the B...

Press Release-I-11-040: New Inspector Named at Fitzpatrick Nuclear Plant.

NEW INSPECTOR NAMED AT FITZPATRICK NUCLEAR PLANT Nuclear Regulatory Commission Officials in King of Prussia, Pa., have appointed Beth E. Sienel as the new resident inspector at the James A. FitzPatrick nuclear power plant in Scriba, N.Y. The plant is operated by Entergy Nuc...

Press Release-III-07-017: NRC to Hold Public Meeting May 8 on Cross-Cutting Issues at the Kewaunee Plant.

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

Press Release-III-04-011: NRC Approves Davis-Besse Restart

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 801 Warrenville Road Lisle IL 60532 Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov E-ma...

Progress Energy Provides Update on Crystal River Nuclear Plant Outage, 06/27/2011.

Progress Energy provides update on Crystal River Nuclear Plant outagehttps://www.progress-energy.com/...ress-release.page?title=Progress+Energy+provides+update+on+Crystal+River+Nuclear+Plant+outage&pubdate=06-27-2011[12/6/2011 3:00:52 PM]06/27/2011Progress Energy provides upda...

Speech-08-018: Remarks at the North American Energy Summit, NRC Chairman Dale E. Klein, University of Texas, San Antonio, May 1, 2008

NRC Chairman Dale E. Klein Remarks at the North American Energy Summit University of Texas, San Antonio May 1, 2008 Thank you. Let me begin by congratulating you for putting together such a significant conference, with so many eminent participants. As Dr. Romo indicat...

Press Release-I-98-091, NRC STAFF ASSIGNS NEW RESIDENT INSPECTOR TO SUSQUEHANNA.

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-98-91 August 3, 1998Contact: Diane Screnci (610/337-5330) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. Sheehan (610/3...