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  • Published on Nov 8, 2018

    Group warns over a third of U.S. nuclear power plants...

    By Reuters Published: 16:13 EST, 8 November 2018 | Updated: 16:13 EST, 8 November 2018 Nov 8 (Reuters) - More than a third of U.S. nuclear power plants could shut for economic reasons over the next decade, a greater number than most analysts expect, …

    Source: Charleston Daily Mail
  • Published on Jun 28, 2018

    NRC Names New Resident Inspector At Sequoyah Nuclear Power Plant

    The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has selected Natasha Childs as resident inspector at the Sequoyah nuclear power plant near Soddy-Daisy, Tn., about 16 miles northeast of Chattanooga. The two-unit plant is operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority.   Ms. …

    Source: The Chattanoogan
  • Published on May 29, 2018

    NRC To Hold Open House To Discuss 2017 Performance Of Sequoyah Nuclear Power Plant

    Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will discuss the 2017 safety performance of the Sequoyah nuclear power plant, operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority, during an open house on June 6. The open house will be held at the Sequoyah Training Center, 2600 …

    Source: The Chattanoogan
  • Published on May 9, 2018

    Unit of TVA's Sequoyah Nuclear Plant completes outage

    The Tennessee Valley Authority says a unit of the Sequoyah Nuclear Plant is returning to service after completing a scheduled refueling and maintenance outage. TVA said plant operators were currently returning Sequoyah Unit 1 to its full capacity after the …

    Source: Myrtle Beach Sun News
  • Published on May 30, 2018

    Three U.S. Nuclear Plants Get Poor Marks from NRC

    05/30/2018 | Darrell Proctor Officials with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) plan to hold a public hearing May 31 on the safety record of the Arkansas Nuclear One power plant in Arkansas, whose two units are among three cited by the …

    Source: POWER magazine
  • Published on Aug 17, 2017

    NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector At Sequoyah Nuclear Plant

    Nuclear Regulatory Commission officials in Atlanta have named David Hardage as the agency’s senior resident inspector at the Tennessee Valley Authority’s Sequoyah nuclear power plant, located near Soddy Daisy. Mr. Hardage previously served as the resident …

    Source: The Chattanoogan
  • Published on Aug 14, 2017

    International Safety Review Team Visits Sequoyah Nuclear Power Plant

    An international team of nuclear safety experts will visit the Tennessee Valley Authority’s Sequoyah nuclear power plant from Aug. 14-31 to review operational safety practices at the facility, located near Soddy-Daisy.  The voluntary peer review is …

    Source: The Chattanoogan
  • Published on Aug 3, 2017

    NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Brunswick Nuclear Power Plant

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following news release: Nuclear Regulatory Commission officials in Atlanta have named Galen Smith as the agency's senior resident inspector at Duke Energy'sBrunswick nuclear power …

    Source: 4-traders
  • Published on Jun 1, 2018

    Maintaining Nuclear Plant Ice Condensers: A ‘Cool’ Responsibility

    Although nuclear plant ice condensers are rare—only seven sites throughout the world have them—the theory behind these passive heat sinks is quite novel. In fact, some next-generation plant designers have built upon the concept and incorporated passive …

    Source: POWER magazine
  • Published on Apr 3, 2017

    NRC To Conduct Open House To Discuss 2016 Performance Of Sequoyah Nuclear Plant

    Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff members will be available to discuss the 2016 safety performance of the Sequoyah nuclear power plant, operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority, during an open house planned for Monday, April 10, in Soddy Daisy. The …

    Source: The Chattanoogan
  • Published on Mar 21, 2018

    2 contractors recovering, burned at Tennessee nuclear plant

    Officials say two contractors have been burned while working at a nuclear power plant in Tennessee. The Chattanooga Times Free Press reports they were hospitalized Friday night for first- and second-degree burns after working at the Tennessee Valley …

    Source: The Herald
  • Published on Apr 16, 2019

    Watts Bar Unit 2 Refueling Outage Under Way

    Watts Bar Unit 2 Refueling Outage Under Way Nine hundred TVA and contract employees are working during the outage along with the site's regular staff. The Tennessee Valley Authority announced April 15 that a scheduled refueling and maintenance outage …

    Source: Occupational Health & Safety
  • Published on Jan 6, 2017

    TVA completes maintenance outage at Sequoyah nuclear unit 1 in US

    Published 05 January 2017 Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) announced the completion of scheduled refueling and maintenance outage of Unit 1 of Sequoyah Nuclear Plant in the US.  Operators are returning the unit to its full capacity, generating enough power …

    Source: Energy Business Review
  • Published on May 8, 2017

    America's first '21st century nuclear plant' already has been shut down for repairs

    When the Tennessee Valley Authority’s Watts Bar 2 nuclear power plant was finally approaching completion the big public utility hailed it as “the nation’s first new nuclear generation of the 21st century.” That was in October 2015, and the plant was …

    Source: Los Angeles Times
  • Published on Apr 4, 2017

    Nuclear plant shutdowns tied to coal pollution, decreased birth weights

    (Reuters Health) - - Where communities get their electricity may directly determine their citizens' health and wellbeing, a new study suggests.The research links the shut down of two nuclear power plants in the Tennessee Valley during the 1980s to …

    Source: News
  • Published on Apr 3, 2017

    Switch from nuclear to coal-fired power linked to low birth weight in US region

    Children in a region of the US were born smaller after the area switched from nuclear plants to coal-fired power stations, new research has found. The study looked at of the impact of nuclear power plant closures in the aftermath of the Three Mile Island …

    Source: The Guardian
  • Published on Apr 3, 2017

    Nuclear power policy in the ’80s caused low birth weights after coal stepped in

    The Sequoyah Nuclear Plant. reader comments 6 After the Three Mile Island nuclear reactor meltdown in Pennsylvania in 1979, regulators moved to overhaul safety requirements for nuclear power plants. This led to the temporary closure of some older nuclear …

    Source: Arc Technica
  • Published on Mar 28, 2017

    Chattanooga State's Senior Reactor Operator Management Certificate Program Wins TACHE Award

    Chattanooga State’s Senior Reactor Operator (SRO) Management Certificate program received the Tennessee Association of Continuing Higher Education Technical Program Award. The award recognized college’s partnership with Tennessee Valley Authority on a …

    Source: The Chattanoogan
  • Published on Feb 10, 2017

    Judge Halts Dumping Of Nuclear Waste At Decommissioned Gore Plant

    GORE, Oklahoma - A judge told a company that used to make materials for nuclear fuel rods to stop its plans to bury toxic waste at its plant in Gore. Attorneys for the Cherokee Nation and State of Oklahoma won a temporary restraining order against Sequoyah …

    Source: NewsOn6.com
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