Decommissioning

California Energy Commission recommends Diablo Canyon life extension

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California’s energy policy and planning agency said this week that the Golden State should take action to keep its last operating nuclear power plant online through the end of the decade, according to a press release.
The California Energy Commission’s (CEC)…

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A cooling tower collapsing in a cloud of dust during the controlled demolition of a nuclear power plant.

NRC unsure if it will require approval of power-plant decommissioning plans

A lawyer with a gavel mediating a signed agreement between two parties in a law office.

NRC clears hurdle for Diablo Canyon extension, rules plant can run on expired license

Cooling towers releasing steam clouds at a nuclear power station.

NM bill a threat to Holtec interim storage project, company exec says

Cooling towers releasing steam clouds at a nuclear power station.

NEI spent fuel lead ‘optimistic’ U.S. could have geologic repository by 2059

A nuclear power plant facility featuring two large cooling towers alongside a domed reactor containment building.

Advanced reactor operators, ratepayers likely to saddle costs of spent fuel storage, Orano tech expert says

Two large concrete cooling towers standing at a nuclear plant site ahead of planned demolition.

NRC okays final decommissioned status for La Crosse nuke plant

A nuclear power plant facility featuring two large cooling towers alongside a domed reactor containment building.

Shakir out at Westinghouse 

A cooling tower collapsing in a cloud of dust during the controlled demolition of a nuclear power plant.

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