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Fort Calhoun (United States)

Type: City

Name: Fort Calhoun (United States)

Country: United States

population: 942

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

NRC nears completion of Browns Ferry inquiry

Federal authorities are conducting the final phase of an in-depth inspection at the Browns Ferry nuclear plant in Alabama, where safety violations have earned some of the worst ratings among plants monitored by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.NRC ... [Published Times Daily - May 17 2013]

Entities: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Ferry, Reactor, Bill Jones

First reported Mar 12 2013 - Updated Mar 12 2013 - 1 reports

US NRC Blog Update 3/12 Fort Calhoun: A Status Update

U.S. NRC Blog Fort Calhoun: A Status Update by Moderator Lara UseldingPublic Affairs Officer, Region IV The NRC will hold a public meeting March 27 to discuss the status of the Fort Calhoun nuclear plant ,located 19 miles north of Omaha. As many ... [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - Mar 12 2013]

Entities: Fort Calhoun (United States), Missouri River, Public Power, Polytetrafluoroethylene, Nuclear

First reported Mar 01 2013 - Updated Mar 01 2013 - 1 reports

Joe Barton

NRC news updates 3/1

Joe Barton, NRC's Allison Macfarlane lock horns Politico Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairwoman Allison Macfarlane and Rep. Joe Barton had a tense exchangeThursday morning after he pressed her on the agency's response to the2011 nuclear disaster ... [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - Mar 01 2013]

Entities: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Lee Terry, Joe Barton, Lois Capps, Fukushima (Japan)

First reported Jan 25 2013 - Updated Jan 25 2013 - 1 reports

US NRC Blog Update: Fort Calhoun Nuclear Plant - A 2013 Update

U.S. NRC Blog Fort Calhoun Nuclear Plant – A 2013 Update by Moderator Lara UseldingPublic Affairs OfficerRegion IV As we turn the page on a new year, the NRC is watching closely as the operators of the Fort Calhoun nuclear plant ,located in ... [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - Jan 25 2013]

Entities: Fort Calhoun (United States), Omaha Public Power District, Missouri River, Omaha (Nebraska, United States), Public Affairs

First reported Jan 22 2013 - Updated Jan 22 2013 - 1 reports

"Bad math" dating back 40 years adds to long list of problems at idled Fort Calhoun, NE atomic reactor

As reported by the Associated Press , a design flaw dating back to the early 1970s raises concerns about heavy equipment support structures at the Omaha Public Power District-owned/Exelon-operated Fort Calhoun atomic reactor in Nebraska. Both the utility, ... [Published Beyond Nuclear - Jan 22 2013]

Entities: Fort Calhoun (United States), Nuclear Reactor, Public Power, Polytetrafluoroethylene, Missouri River

First reported Jan 18 2013 - Updated Jan 18 2013 - 1 reports

Arnie Gundersen: "REPAIRS AT FOUR NUCLEAR REACTORS ARE SO EXPENSIVE THAT THEY SHOULD NOT BE RESTARTED"

Fairewinds' nuclear engineer Arnie GundersenIn the most recent Fairewinds Energy Education weekly podcast, "REPAIRS AT FOUR NUCLEAR REACTORS ARE SO EXPENSIVE THAT THEY SHOULD NOT BE RESTARTED," Fairewinds' nuclear engineer Arnie Gundersen (photo, ... [Published Beyond Nuclear - Jan 18 2013]

Entities: Nuclear Reactor, Nuclear, Fort Calhoun (United States), Crystal River (United States)

First reported Jan 11 2013 - Updated Jan 11 2013 - 1 reports

US Environmental Protection Agency

Power News UPdate: January 10, 2013

January 10, 2013 SENATORS CALL FOR PROBE ON COAL EXPORT ROYALTIESLeaders of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committeeon Friday called on the Department of the Interior to investigatewhether coal companies are understating the value of coal ... [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - Jan 11 2013]

Entities: US Environmental Protection Agency, Coal, Crystal River (United States), Reactor

Quotes

"Most importantly," Obama said, "Ernie knows that we can produce more energy and grow our economy while still protecting our air and climate."

President Obama officially nominates heads of DOE EPA and Office of Management-Budget [Published Power Engineering - Apr 13 2013]

As Arnie Gundersen of Fairewinds is quoted, "If Fort Calhoun were being run by a business, it would have been shut down a year ago."

"Bad math" dating back 40 years adds to long list of problems at idled Fort Calhoun, NE atomic re ... [Published Beyond Nuclear - Jan 22 2013]

Fairewinds' nuclear engineer Arnie GundersenIn the most recent Fairewinds Energy Education weekly podcast, "REPAIRS AT FOUR NUCLEAR REACTORS ARE SO EXPENSIVE THAT THEY SHOULD NOT BE RESTARTED" Fairewinds' nuclear engineer Arnie Gundersen (photo, left) lays out the case as to why the atomic reactors at Fort Calhoun, Nebraska on the Missouri...

Arnie Gundersen: "REPAIRS AT FOUR NUCLEAR REACTORS ARE SO EXPENSIVE THAT THEY SHOULD NOT BE RESTA ... [Published Beyond Nuclear - Jan 18 2013]

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NRC nears completion of Browns Ferry inquiry [Published Times Daily - May 17 2013]
President Obama officially nominates heads of D... [Published Power Engineering - Apr 13 2013]
US NRC Blog Update 3/12 Fort Calhoun: A Status ... [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - Mar 12 2013]
San Onofre steam generators – honest error driv... [Published Atomic Insights - Mar 09 2013]
NRC news updates 3/1 [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - Mar 01 2013]
US NRC Blog Update: Fort Calhoun Nuclear Plant ... [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - Jan 25 2013]
"Bad math" dating back 40 years adds to long li... [Published Beyond Nuclear - Jan 22 2013]
Arnie Gundersen: "REPAIRS AT FOUR NUCLEAR REACT... [Published Beyond Nuclear - Jan 18 2013]
Markey challenges NRC on nuclear safety culture... [Published Beyond Nuclear - Jan 11 2013]
Power News UPdate: January 10, 2013 [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - Jan 11 2013]

Blogs

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US NRC Blog Update 3/12 Fort Calhoun: A Status ... [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - Mar 12 2013] U.S. NRC Blog Fort Calhoun: A Status Update by Moderator Lara UseldingPublic Affairs Officer, Region IV The NRC will hold a public meeting March 27 to discuss the status of the Fort Calhoun nuclear plant ,located 19 miles north of Omaha. As many ...
San Onofre steam generators – honest error driv... [Published Atomic Insights - Mar 09 2013] Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), the supplier that sold four new steam generators to Southern California Edison (SCE) for the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS), has issued a redacted version of its root cause analysis of the u-tube failures ...
NRC news updates 3/1 [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - Mar 01 2013] Joe Barton, NRC's Allison Macfarlane lock horns Politico Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairwoman Allison Macfarlane and Rep. Joe Barton had a tense exchangeThursday morning after he pressed her on the agency's response to the2011 nuclear disaster ...
US NRC Blog Update: Fort Calhoun Nuclear Plant ... [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - Jan 25 2013] U.S. NRC Blog Fort Calhoun Nuclear Plant – A 2013 Update by Moderator Lara UseldingPublic Affairs OfficerRegion IV As we turn the page on a new year, the NRC is watching closely as the operators of the Fort Calhoun nuclear plant ,located in ...
"Bad math" dating back 40 years adds to long li... [Published Beyond Nuclear - Jan 22 2013] As reported by the Associated Press , a design flaw dating back to the early 1970s raises concerns about heavy equipment support structures at the Omaha Public Power District-owned/Exelon-operated Fort Calhoun atomic reactor in Nebraska. Both the utility, ...