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Kewaunee (United States)

Type: City

Name: Kewaunee (United States)

Country: United States

Latitude: 44.458302

Longitude: -87.503098

population: 2,892

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

The New York Times Company

Energy News: The Week in Review (May 6, 2013)

Here’s a cross-section of the energy conversations that took center stage last week:(and many others) reported that global atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations have surpassed 400 ppm for the first time in human history.The New York Times added new ... [Published Rocky Mountain institute - May 18 2013]

Entities: Greentech Media, Electric Vehicle, Wind Turbine, The New York Times Company, Kewaunee (United States)

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Entergy Corporation

A Nuclear-Free Lake Michigan?!

Dominion Nuclear permanently shutdown its Kewaunee atomic reactor near Green Bay, WI on May 7th. Combined with the permanent shutdowns of Zion 1 & 2 in IL, and Big Rock Point in MI, in the late 1990s, we are halfway to a Nuclear-Free Lake Michigan! ... [Published Beyond Nuclear - May 09 2013]

Entities: Nuclear Reactor, Kewaunee (United States), Green Bay (United States), Nuclear, Entergy Corporation

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Wisconsin Nuclear Power Plant Shuts Down, Unable to Compete with Natural Gas

Wisconsin’s 556-megawatt Kewaunee Nuclear Power Station, located 27 miles southeast of Green Bay, permanently shut down yesterday after its owner, Dominion Resources, Inc., was unable to find a buyer for the 39-year old facility. According to Dominion, ... [Published Ecology Global Network - May 08 2013]

Entities: Kewaunee (United States), Natural Gas, Nuclear Power Plant

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 6 reports

Dominion Kewaunee Shutdown Sends U.S. Nuclear Production Lower

U.S. nuclear-power production declined for a second day after Dominion Resources Inc. (D)Nationwide generation fell 0.6 percent to 81,677 megawatts, or 80 percent of capacity, according to Nuclear Regulatory Commission data compiled by Bloomberg. Output ... [Published BusinessWeek - May 08 2013]

Entities: Kewaunee (United States), Nuclear, United States, Reactor

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

High noon for nuclear power: Dominion's Kewaunee atomic reactor permanently shutdown!

Dominion's Kewaunee atomic reactor is 7 miles north of the two-reactor Point Beach nuclear power plant, on the Lake Michigan shore of northern WI near Green Bay. That's about the same distance as between the 6 reactors at Fukushima Daiichi and 4 reactors ... [Published Beyond Nuclear - May 07 2013]

Entities: Kewaunee (United States), Nuclear Reactor, Reactor, Nuclear Power

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 4 reports

Wisconsin Public Service

UPDATE 1-Dominion shuts Kewaunee power reactor in Wisconsin

By n"May 7 (Reuters) - U.S. power company Dominion Resources Inc shut the 566-megawatt (MW) Kewaunee nuclear power plant in Wisconsin on Tuesday, as planned."We planned to shut at about noon today but are running a little ahead of schedule. We closed ... [Published Reuters - May 07 2013]

Entities: Kewaunee (United States), Reactor, Crystal River (United States), Wisconsin Power & Light, Wisconsin Public Service

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

NRC News Update 5/2

NRC fines Kewaunee; says nuclear plant failed to hold fire drills Milwaukee Journal Sentinel The Kewaunee Power Station failed to conduct fire drills properly and falsified fire drill records, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission said Thursday ... [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - May 03 2013]

Entities: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Kewaunee (United States), Nuclear

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 2 reports

Safety Violations Found at Kewaunee Nuclear Plant

KEWAUNEE COUNTY, Wisc. (WFRV) The owners of the Kewaunee Nuclear Plant are facing a possible $70,000 fine for falsifying records and not conducting proper safety drills.The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is proposing the penalty against Dominion ... [Published WeAreGreenBay.com - May 02 2013]

Entities: Kewaunee (United States), Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Nuclear, Dominion Energy PLC

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

News at Your Desk 4-25-13

Menasha police need your help finding the drivers involved in a high speed crash....Government officials were in Kewaunee this evening soliciting feedback from the public. ...Green Bay Police and downtown businesses are now one month into a new security ... [Published WeAreGreenBay.com - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Menasha (United States), Kewaunee (United States), Neenah (United States)

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

The Energy Report 4/25/13

On The Road Again!On the Road Again! Maybe we might just have a summer driving season after all. The Energy Information Administration shocked the market by reporting that Americans responded to the dramatic 2 week drop in gas prices by topping off their ... [Published Barchart - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Natural Gas, Refinery, Nuclear, Kewaunee (United States)

First reported Apr 21 2013 - Updated Apr 21 2013 - 1 reports

Kewaunee needs a “deus ex machina”; rising natural gas prices not quite enough

On May 7, 2013, the Kewaunee Nuclear Power Station is scheduled to stop generating emission free electricity for the last time. The plant is one of the better run and maintained facilities in the US, it has an operating license that is effective until ... [Published Atomic Insights - Apr 21 2013]

Entities: Kewaunee (United States), Natural Gas, Coal

First reported Feb 24 2013 - Updated Feb 24 2013 - 1 reports

In the Gas Age, Rays of Hope for Nuclear Power

Duke Energy’s decision to close the Crystal River nuclear reactor, following on the heels of announced closures for Dominion Energy Resources’ Kewaunee nuclear reactor in Wisconsin and Exelon’s Oyster Creek plant in New Jersey, raises some intriguing ... [Published Pike Research - Feb 24 2013]

Entities: Natural Gas, Nuclear Power, Nuclear

Quotes

"The extremely devastating results are already dramatic today but could be catastrophic tomorrow" if nothing is done to halt the Cassava Brown Streak Disease, or CBSD, scientist Claude Fauquet, co-founder of the Global Cassava Partnership for the...

Drumbeat: May 8, 2013 [Published The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our... - May 08 2013]

"The decision was based purely on economics," David Heacock, chief nuclear officer at Dominion, said in the statement. The plant’s "power purchase agreements were ending at a time of projected low wholesale electricity prices in the region" Dominion said

Dominion Kewaunee Shutdown Sends U.S. Nuclear Production Lower [Published BusinessWeek - May 08 2013]

condition within 60 years. "This closing does not herald the end"

Kewaunee Shuts Down for Last Time [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - May 08 2013]

...Dominion had attempted to sell Kewaunee, but found no buyers. Platt's reports "CMS Energy -- which sold Palisades, its only nuclear station, to Entergy in 2007 -- had considered buying the plant, but decided against it because of low gas prices and investor pushback."

High noon for nuclear power: Dominion's Kewaunee atomic reactor permanently shutdown! [Published Beyond Nuclear - May 07 2013]

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Energy News: The Week in Review (May 6, 2013) [Published Rocky Mountain institute - May 18 2013]
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Drumbeat: May 8, 2013 [Published The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our ... - May 08 2013]
Dominion Kewaunee Shutdown Sends U.S. Nuclear P... [Published BusinessWeek - May 08 2013]
Kewaunee Shuts Down for Last Time [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - May 08 2013]
Kewaunee Shuts Down for Last Time [Published atomic power review - May 07 2013]
High noon for nuclear power: Dominion's Kewaune... [Published Beyond Nuclear - May 07 2013]
Dominion retires 556 MW Kewaunee nuclear power ... [Published Elp.com - May 07 2013]
UPDATE 1-Dominion shuts Kewaunee power reactor ... [Published Reuters - May 07 2013]
Dominion shuts Kewaunee power reactor in Wisconsin [Published XE - May 07 2013]
Dominion shuts Kewaunee power reactor in Wisconsin [Published Globe and Mail - May 07 2013]
Dominion Shuts Down Kewaunee Power Station Perm... [Published Street Insider - May 07 2013]
Dominion shuts Kewaunee power reactor in Wisconsin [Published Reuters - May 07 2013]
Dominion Shuts Down Kewaunee Power Station Perm... [Published Zecco - May 07 2013]
NRC News Update 5/2 [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - May 03 2013]
Safety Violations Found at Kewaunee Nuclear Plant [Published WeAreGreenBay.com - May 02 2013]
NRC fines Kewaunee; says nuclear plant failed t... [Published Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - May 01 2013]
News at Your Desk 4-25-13 [Published WeAreGreenBay.com - Apr 25 2013]
The Energy Report 4/25/13 [Published Barchart - Apr 25 2013]
Kewaunee needs a “deus ex machina”; rising natu... [Published Atomic Insights - Apr 21 2013]
NRC news upate 4/12 [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - Apr 13 2013]
Power Engineering E-Newsletter 3/29 [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - Mar 29 2013]
Kewaunee Power Station to close May 7 [Published Marshfield News Herald - Mar 18 2013]
“Nuclear Energy at the Crossroads: A U.S. Persp... [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - Feb 26 2013]
In the Gas Age, Rays of Hope for Nuclear Power [Published Pike Research - Feb 24 2013]
Another casualty of the shale gas boom: Nuclear... [Published Ezra Klein - Feb 21 2013]
Entergy Watch: New CEO admits times are tough a... [Published Beyond Nuclear - Feb 08 2013]
"Retired Duke reactor may signal more U.S. nucl... [Published Beyond Nuclear - Feb 07 2013]
Is Nuclear Power Doomed to Dwindle? [Published Scientific American - Observations - Feb 05 2013]

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A Nuclear-Free Lake Michigan?! [Published Beyond Nuclear - May 09 2013] Dominion Nuclear permanently shutdown its Kewaunee atomic reactor near Green Bay, WI on May 7th. Combined with the permanent shutdowns of Zion 1 & 2 in IL, and Big Rock Point in MI, in the late 1990s, we are halfway to a Nuclear-Free Lake Michigan! ...
Wisconsin Nuclear Power Plant Shuts Down, Unabl... [Published Ecology Global Network - May 08 2013] Wisconsin’s 556-megawatt Kewaunee Nuclear Power Station, located 27 miles southeast of Green Bay, permanently shut down yesterday after its owner, Dominion Resources, Inc., was unable to find a buyer for the 39-year old facility. According to Dominion, ...
Drumbeat: May 8, 2013 [Published The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our ... - May 08 2013] Shale Oil and Gas: The Contrarian View No one is questioning the fact that we have either reached or will soon reach “peak oil”; that existing fields are being depleted at the rapid rate of 7 percent a year, and that the search is on for “unconventional ...
Kewaunee Shuts Down for Last Time [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - May 08 2013] atomic power review Kewaunee Shuts Down for Last Time Posted: 07 May 2013 02:08 PM PDTBelow is today's press release from Dominion on the economically-motivated shutdown of Kewaunee Generating Station.----------Dominion NewsDominion Shuts Down Kewaunee ...
Kewaunee Shuts Down for Last Time [Published atomic power review - May 07 2013] Below is today's press release from Dominion on the economically-motivated shutdown of Kewaunee Generating Station.----------Dominion Newsdiv id="wd_printable_content">style type="text/css">a.prnews_a{color:blue;}li.prnews_li{font-size:10pt;fon ...