Commercial Decommissioning

Pilgrim Plant to Move 600 Used Fuel Assemblies to Dry Storage

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Thomas Gardiner
Degrading safety equipment in the spent nuclear fuel pool at the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station in Massachusetts forced plant owner and operator Entergy to devise a plan to more than double its current number of used fuel assemblies in dry cask storage.
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Holtec shoots for $10 billion-plus valuation in IPO announcement

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Hinkley Point B receives decommissioning green light

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In update, SCE cites progress in decommissioning SONGS

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SONGS panel to discuss inspection results

The San Onofre Nuclear Generation Station (SONGS) Community Engagement Panel will be briefed on canister inspection results Thursday during a hybrid session to discuss on-site storage of spent nuclear fuel at the plant. The seminar  is scheduled for Thursday Oct.16… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as […]
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Federal court allows Holtec’s Indian Point plant to dispose of radioactive water into Hudson River

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Vermont Yankee deconstruction approaches completion, NorthStar says

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NRC to hold public meeting for Oyster Creek License Termination Plan

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House members seek on-site NRC inspectors at retired nuclear plants

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SCE updates its decommissioning efforts for SONGS

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