Plant shutdowns contributed to fewer regs violations in 2021, NRC says in report

The shrinking U.S. nuclear fleet was factored into the decreased number of violations found during security inspections last year, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission said this week in a report to Congress.
Of 176 inspections conducted at nuclear plants during the…

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