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No injuries in two separate power plant fires

05/15/2013 Fires were reported in two separate power plants Tuesday, with incidents...

UPDATE: Nun, protesters found guilty of uranium plot break-in

05/09/2013 An 83-year-old nun and two fellow anti-nuclear protesters were found gui...

Judge could rule today on dismissal of Y-12 intruder charges

05/08/2013 The federal judge overseeing the trial of an 83-year-old nun and two fel...

NRC investigating case of goldfish found in nuclear plant steam tunnel

05/03/2013 A pair of live goldfish were discovered swimming in a juice pitcher insi...

Georgia coal-fired power plant explosion caused by worker error

05/03/2013 A generator explosion last month at Georgia Power’s Plant Bowen was caus...

Illinois to better monitor active and inactive nuclear reactors

04/30/2013 The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) chose InStep Software’s ...

Safety violation found at VC Summer nuclear plant

04/23/2013 Inspectors from the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission have found a safety...

First simulated terrorist attack on US nuclear plant a success

04/22/2013 The first-ever simulated terrorist attack drill at a nuclear power plant...

TVA nuclear guard trades gunfire with trespasser

04/22/2013 A Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) security officer traded gunfire with ...

EXCERPT - Nuclear safety: Staying ahead of challenges in the U.S.

04/19/2013 In early March of this year, two studies were released on the same subje...