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Does Nuclear Energy Still Have a Future? You Better Believe It Does.

Ever since last week's announcement of the closure of San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station , we've been seeing a spate of stories in the press questioning whether or not nuclear energy has a future as part of the nation's energy mix. Here at NEI, the ... [Published NEI Nuclear Notes - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Nuclear Power, Reactor, Scott Peterson, San Onofre, Nuclear

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

The Power of Doubt in Pandora’s Promise

Note: Be sure to look at all of Nuclear Notes’ coverage of this important movie, most notably Eric’s review below. Should you trust a “review” of Pandora’s Promise , Robert Stone’s new movie on nuclear energy, from this particular site? ... [Published NEI Nuclear Notes - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Nuclear Power, Robert Stone, Gwyneth Cravens, Michael Shellenberger

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 2 reports

John Kerry

Did Pandora's Promise Miss John Kerry's Change of Heart on Nuclear Energy?

Sec. John KerryOne of the big ideas pushed by Pandora's Promise concerns the potential of breeder reactors to provide a technological fix to the political question of what to do with used nuclear fuel. A considerable segment of the film tells ... [Published NEI Nuclear Notes - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Nuclear Power, John Kerry, Reactor, American Power Corp, Clinton Administration

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

World Health Organization

Robert Stone and Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Clash After Screening of Pandora's Promise

On Monday night, I traveled to Pleasantville, NY to attend a screening of Pandora's Promise . While I had originally intended to provide live coverage of the event via NEI's Twitter feed , I was foiled by poor reception inside the theater. I'm writing ... [Published NEI Nuclear Notes - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Robert Stone, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Andrew Revkin, Nuclear, World Health Organization

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

Lost in the Nuclear Clouds

I watched Cloud Atlas (2012) over the last two nights (it’s almost 3 hours long) and was surprised that one plotline involves a nuclear energy facility, at least tangentially. If you haven’t seen the movie, it tells six distinct stories ... [Published NEI Nuclear Notes - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Nuclear, Halle Berry, Nuclear Power, Tom Tykwer

First reported Jun 10 2013 - Updated Jun 11 2013 - 1 reports

Jacob Burns Film Center

Where Can I See the Nuclear Energy Documentary Pandora's Promise?

This evening in Pleasantville, NY at the Jacob Burns Film Center , Robert Stone's new documentary, Pandora's Promise , will have its New York premiere. Following the screening, Stone will have a discussion with Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. of Riverkeeper ... [Published NEI Nuclear Notes - Jun 10 2013]

Entities: Nuclear Power, Jacob Burns Film Center, Louis Washington, Rhinebeck (United States)

First reported Jun 10 2013 - Updated Jun 11 2013 - 1 reports

Southern California Edison Co

Reactions to San Onofre Closing: It “ought to jolt the governor”

The reaction to the closure of San Onofre in the California Press has been mixed, to say the least. The anti-nuclear feeling out there has faded a bit, as demonstrated by the failure to get enough signatures for ballot measure to close San Onofre and ... [Published NEI Nuclear Notes - Jun 10 2013]

Entities: San Onofre, Rolling Blackouts, Southern California Edison Co, Anti-Nuclear

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

NEI on the San Onofre Shutdown

Earlier today, NEI's Steve Kerekes spoke to the Washington Post concerning the announcement today by Southern California Edison that they intended to close the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station :“This is a situation that is unique to Southern California ... [Published NEI Nuclear Notes - Jun 07 2013]

Entities: San Onofre, Southern California Edison Co, Reactor, Nuclear

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

Giant Digital Simulator Enhances D.C. Cook Plant Training

NEI’s Top Industry Practice Awards recognize innovation in the nuclear energy industry. Presented at NEI’s annual conference, the awards honor accomplishments that help the industry improve safety, streamline processes and increase efficiency. In a ... [Published NEI Nuclear Notes - Jun 07 2013]

Entities: American Electric Power Company, Nuclear Power, Reactor, Chemistry

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

Why You Can't Trust Joe Mangano and the Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League on Radiation and Public Health

More than a few folks have passed along a news clip to us from The Chattanoogan detailing another " study " by Joseph Mangano of the Radiation and Public Health Project and the Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League (BREDL) claiming that they've ... [Published NEI Nuclear Notes - Jun 07 2013]

Entities: Environmental Defense, Radiation, Public Health

First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 1 reports

Duke Examines 6,500 Oconee Reactor Parts in One Refueling Outage

NEI’s Top Industry Practice Awards recognize innovation in the nuclear energy industry. Presented at NEI’s annual conference, the awards honor accomplishments that help the industry improve safety, streamline processes and increase efficiency.In a special ... [Published NEI Nuclear Notes - Jun 06 2013]

Entities: Reactor, Nuclear Power, Duke Energy Corporation

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

NextEra Sets Record With 700-MW Power Uprate

NEI’s Top Industry Practice Awards recognize innovation in the nuclear energy industry. Presented at NEI’s annual conference, the awards honor accomplishments that help the industry improve safety, streamline processes and increase efficiency.In a special ... [Published NEI Nuclear Notes - Jun 07 2013]

Entities: Nextera, Terry Jones, Nuclear Power

Quotes

"Losing 2,250 megawatts from the system is a big deal, and if we ask for conservation, we need them to respond" said Steve Berberich, chief executive of the California Independent System Operator, which manages most of the state's long-distance electric transmission...

Reactions to San Onofre Closing: It “ought to jolt the governor” [Published NEI Nuclear Notes - Jun 10 2013]

Martin Kaiser, a forest expert with Greenpeace, gets up on a thick stump and points in a circle. "Mighty, old beech trees used to stand all overover here" he says. Now the branches of the felled giants lie in large piles on the ground. Here and there, lone bare-branch survivors project into the sky

What Gets Sacrificed in a Nuclear Energy Shutdown [Published NEI Nuclear Notes - Jun 05 2013]

... Since then, some stakeholders and policymakers have asked, "Why don't we step back from the Yucca Mountain standoff and start looking for an alternative?" Because we share a sense of urgency to resolve the issue, my colleagues and I who have spent years working on this issue have carefully reviewed these...

Rep. John Shimkus on Yucca Mountain: Can You Hear Me Now? [Published NEI Nuclear Notes - Jun 05 2013]

"Without a doubt nuclear energy belongs to the [mix]," Mr. Oettinger said. "In coming years reaching [climate] goals can't be done without nuclear power."

“In coming years, reaching [climate] goals can't be done without nuclear power.” [Published NEI Nuclear Notes - May 31 2013]

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A Brief Review of Pandora's Promise [Published NEI Nuclear Notes - Jun 14 2013]
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NextEra Sets Record With 700-MW Power Uprate [Published NEI Nuclear Notes - Jun 07 2013]
Duke Examines 6,500 Oconee Reactor Parts in One... [Published NEI Nuclear Notes - Jun 06 2013]
What Gets Sacrificed in a Nuclear Energy Shutdown [Published NEI Nuclear Notes - Jun 05 2013]
Rep. John Shimkus on Yucca Mountain: Can You He... [Published NEI Nuclear Notes - Jun 05 2013]
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Does Nuclear Energy Still Have a Future? You Be... [Published NEI Nuclear Notes - 18 hours ago] Ever since last week's announcement of the closure of San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station , we've been seeing a spate of stories in the press questioning whether or not nuclear energy has a future as part of the nation's energy mix. Here at NEI, the ...
The Power of Doubt in Pandora’s Promise [Published NEI Nuclear Notes - Jun 14 2013] Note: Be sure to look at all of Nuclear Notes’ coverage of this important movie, most notably Eric’s review below. Should you trust a “review” of Pandora’s Promise , Robert Stone’s new movie on nuclear energy, from this particular site? ...
Did Pandora's Promise Miss John Kerry's Change ... [Published NEI Nuclear Notes - Jun 14 2013] Sec. John KerryOne of the big ideas pushed by Pandora's Promise concerns the potential of breeder reactors to provide a technological fix to the political question of what to do with used nuclear fuel. A considerable segment of the film tells ...
A Brief Review of Pandora's Promise [Published NEI Nuclear Notes - Jun 14 2013] Robert Stone behind the camera.It was back in 2006 that NEI Nuclear Notes published its first post with the title, " Another Environmentalist for Nuclear Energy ." At the time, I could certainly have understood how a statement like that might seem ...
Lost in the Nuclear Clouds [Published NEI Nuclear Notes - Jun 12 2013] I watched Cloud Atlas (2012) over the last two nights (it’s almost 3 hours long) and was surprised that one plotline involves a nuclear energy facility, at least tangentially. If you haven’t seen the movie, it tells six distinct stories ...