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25 Mar 2015, 8:55 am by WIMS
  National / International News <>  Supreme Court takes up challenge to EPA limits on mercury emissions from power plants - The U.S. [read post]
24 Mar 2015, 8:52 am by WIMS
<> Whitfield Unveils Ratepayer Protection Act to Address EPA's Overreaching Power Plant Rule - Energy and Power Subcommittee Chairman Ed Whitfield (R-KY) unveiled a discussion draft of the Ratepayer Protection Act, which would empower states to protect households and businesses from the harmful effects of EPA's proposed rule regulating carbon dioxide emissions from existing power… [read post]
23 Mar 2015, 2:56 pm by Ryan E. Bonistalli and Alex J. Brackett
Railways, nuclear power plants, auto and aircraft manufacturing, and shipbuilding are likely initial targets for consolidation. [read post]
17 Mar 2015, 9:40 am by Sean Gallagher
The South Korean government issued a report today blaming North Korea for network intrusions that stole data from Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power (KHNP), the company that operates South Korea's 23 nuclear reactors. [read post]
16 Mar 2015, 10:04 pm by News Desk
According to the Times, in 2011 the Hong Kong government’s Center for Food Safety found three samples of vegetables imported from Japan with “unsatisfactory” levels of radioactive contaminants immediately following the partial meltdown of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. [read post]
16 Mar 2015, 12:52 pm by Guest Blogger
More recent research in the field of complexity highlights another angle: due to the networked and inter-dependent nature of many innovation ecosystems small errors that accumulate undetected can eventually cause large-scale catastrophes---famous failures of aircrafts, buildings and nuclear plants provide powerful examples. [read post]
15 Mar 2015, 7:11 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
NUCLEAR: Actions taken by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), state policies threatening existing nuclear plants, and subsidies for renewable energy sources that work at cross-purposes with nuclear power will force 8.6 GW of nuclear power to retire. [read post]
15 Mar 2015, 11:00 am by Mitch Watkins
No fuel has been produced, tested, or transferred to the Arak nuclear power plant and no components have been added to the reactor, effectively halting construction. [read post]
14 Mar 2015, 3:20 am by WIMS
The Appeals Court confirmed the decision  of the Court of Federal Claims that AmerGen may not include future nuclear decommissioning liabilities that it assumed when it purchased three nuclear power plants in the basis of the acquired assets in its 2001 through 2003 tax returns. [read post]
13 Mar 2015, 9:01 am by WIMS
The Appeals Court confirmed the decision  of the Court of Federal Claims that AmerGen may not include future nuclear decommissioning liabilities that it assumed when it purchased three nuclear power plants in the basis of the acquired assets in its 2001 through 2003 tax returns.Waste Information & Management Services, Inc. [read post]
9 Mar 2015, 10:02 pm by News Desk
After an earthquake and tsunami damaged Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant in 2011 and caused a significant leak of radioactive material, RIKEN Global Research Cluster and G-Tech began researching methods for detecting radioactive cesium in food. [read post]
6 Mar 2015, 10:47 am by Sebastian Brady
Earlier this week, Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif was cautiously optimistic about the odds of reaching a nuclear accord. [read post]
20 Feb 2015, 10:42 am by Sebastian Brady
A debate has emerged in central Europe over a plan to build a nuclear power plant using Russian technology. [read post]
17 Feb 2015, 4:17 am by Kevin LaCroix
” – Unknown In November 2014 – just two weeks after Admiral Michael Rogers, director of the National Security Agency, testified to the House Intelligence Committee that certain nation-state actors had the capability of “infiltrating the networks of industrial-control systems, the electronic brains behind infrastructure like the electrical grid, nuclear power plants, air traffic control and subway systems”[i] – Sony Pictures announced it… [read post]
” — Unknown In November 2014—just two weeks after Admiral Michael Rogers, director of the National Security Agency, testified to the House Intelligence Committee that certain nation-state actors had the capability of “infiltrating the networks of industrial-control systems, the electronic brains behind infrastructure like the electrical grid, nuclear power plants, air traffic control and subway systems”—Sony Pictures announced it had… [read post]
11 Feb 2015, 3:38 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Nuclear power plants that were not immediately damaged were gradually shut down as routine maintenance was scheduled to occur. [read post]
5 Feb 2015, 3:45 pm by Jeffrey Risman
Protected employees include employees of operators, contractors and subcontractors of nuclear power plants licensed by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and employees of contractors working with the Department of Energy under a contract pursuant to the Atomic Energy Act. 29 CFR 24 – 180 days to file Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA). [33 U.S.C. [read post]
5 Feb 2015, 3:45 pm by Jeffrey Risman
Protected employees include employees of operators, contractors and subcontractors of nuclear power plants licensed by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and employees of contractors working with the Department of Energy under a contract pursuant to the Atomic Energy Act. 29 CFR 24 – 180 days to file Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA). [33 U.S.C. [read post]
2 Feb 2015, 4:33 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Japan has limited domestic energy resources that have met less than 9% of the country’s total primary energy use since 2012, compared with about 20% before the removal of nuclear power following the Fukushima plant accident. [read post]
17 Jan 2015, 6:39 pm
The plane could have crashed into a school, or hospital, or the Turkey Point Nuclear Power Plant or even the Dade State Attorneys Office!!! [read post]