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Worker injured after explosion at DTE coal-fired power plant

05/22/2012 One worker suffered minor injuries after an explosion in a coal bunker a...

North Anna nuclear power plant to have more NRC oversight

05/14/2012 The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) said it will increase overs...

L-3 Mapps to upgrade simulator at nuclear power plant in Switzerland

05/14/2012 L-3 Mapps will proceed with two projects to update the full scope simula...

Leak detected at nuclear power plant in Canada

05/02/2012 On April 26, Hydro-Québec informed the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commissio...

First disposal of radioactive waste completed at Texas facility

04/27/2012 Waste Control Specialists LLC (WCS), a subsidiary of Valhi Inc., on Apri...

Exelon returns two nuclear power plants to service

04/24/2012 Exelon on April 23 said two nuclear power units have been returned to se...

SCE completes inspections at nuclear power plant

04/23/2012 Southern California Edison (SCE) on April 20 told the Nuclear Regulatory...

OPG assumes security responsibilities at nuclear power plants

04/23/2012 Ontario Power Generation (OPG) said it has assumed direct responsibility...

Nuclear operators meet deadline for ordering of safety equipment

04/16/2012 The Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) said the industry has met its March 3...

Nuclear power plant cited, fined for violations

04/10/2012 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) said it determined that Florida ...