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Rural Wisconsin Community Laments Nuclear Power Plant’s Closure via The New York Times

CARLTON, Wis. — Sprawled over 900 acres, the Kewaunee nuclear power plant in this corner of northeastern Wisconsin is an 18-story blue and white tangle of concrete buildings, metal pipes and — deep inside — racks containing spent radioactive fuel. … Continue reading

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Senators oppose changes to nuclear plant emergency regulations via greenbaypressgazette.com

CARLTON — Dominion Resources Inc., owner of Kewaunee Power Station, wants to reduce the level of emergency response at the closed nuclear plant, such as the Nuclear Regulatory Commission approved at other reactors being decommissioned. But five U.S. senators are … Continue reading

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Statement from NEI President and CEO Marv Fertel on Closing of Kewaunee Power Station via NEI Nuclear Notes

Earlier this morning, Dominion announced that it would be closing the Kewaunee Power Station, a 556 MWe nuclear facility located about 27 miles outside Green Bay, Wisconsin.The following is an official statement from Marv Fertel, NEI’s President and CEO, concerning … Continue reading

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Nuclear Energy in Virginia via The Richmond Times-Dispatch

The Times-Dispatch held its 37 th Public Square on the evening of Nov. 15. The topic was nuclear energy. The main event was an informative four-person debate. Eugene Grecheck of Dominion Resources and Sama Bilbao y Leon spoke in favor … Continue reading

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Memo says utility, U.S. covered up fault line’s existence via POGO.org

By: PETER BACQUÉ | Richmond Times-Dispatch Published: November 06, 2011 Dominion Virginia Power and federal nuclear regulatory staff members covered up knowledge of geologic faulting at the North Anna Power Station site in 1973, according to a U.S. Justice Department … Continue reading

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