Tag Archives: Braidwood

PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION OF EVENT OR UNUSUAL OCCURRENCE – PNO-III-2017-001 via the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)

Posted on 2017/07/07 by nfield

[…] SUBJECT: RELEASE OF CIRCULATING WATER CONTAINING TRITIUM USING AN UNAUTHORIZED RELEASE PATH DESCRIPTION: On June 12, 2017, Braidwood reported to the NRC in Event Notification (EN) 52802, “Offsite Notification for Discharge of Circulating Water,” that they had notified the … Continue reading →

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BRAIDWOOD NUKE PLANT LOSES WARNING SIRENS DURING STORM via NEIS

Posted on 2014/07/04 by norma field

CHICAGO— Residents and businesses were not the only ones without power after the Monday storm that roared through Illinois. The Braidwood nuclear power station in Illinois lost main power supply to sirens that would notify a “large segment” of the … Continue reading →

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So, How Hot Was It? via The New York Times

Posted on 2012/07/18 by yukimiyamotodepaul

It was so hot  last week, a twin-unit nuclear plant in northeastern Illinois had to get special permission to continue operating after the temperature of the water in its cooling pond rose to 102 degrees. It was the second such … Continue reading →

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