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Scott Burnell

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Name: Scott Burnell

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Regulators hold off nuclear restart

US nuclear regulators have ruled that lengthy court proceedings are necessary before allowing the ailing San Onofre power plant to restart. The San Diego plant was shut down in January 2012 after a radiation leak led to the discover of unusual damage ... [Published Morning Star Online - May 14 2013]

Entities: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Nuclear, San Onofre, Friends of the Earth

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 5 reports

Friends of the Earth

San Onofre ruling creates confusion

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission and an environmental group came to vastly different interpretations Monday of a federal review panel's decision Monday on the troubled San Onofre nuclear plant.The plant's owner, Southern California Edison, meanwhile, ... [Published Los Angeles Times - May 14 2013]

Entities: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, San Onofre, Scott Burnell, Friends of the Earth, DE FACTO

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 2 reports

NRC Blog: When "Nuclear" is the Star of Stage and Screen

When “Nuclear” is the Star of Stage and Screen 1 Comment Posted by Moderator on May 8, 2013Scott BurnellPublic Affairs Officer Anything radioactive makes for good drama – or so many television andmovie scriptwriters believe. “China Syndrome” in 1979 ... [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - May 09 2013]

Entities: Nuclear, Nuclear Power Plant, Hollywood, Scott Burnell, Reactor

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

Shaw Group Inc

Feds probe nuclear contractor over allegations

ATLANTA—Federal regulators are investigating whether workers at a factory that supplies parts to nuclear plants broke quality control rules and falsified records, according to regulatory filings.A dozen workers at the Shaw Modular Solutions facility in ... [Published TwinCities.com - May 08 2013]

Entities: Shaw Group Inc, Allegation, Workers, Corroboration, Nuclear

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Developer attempts to hold onto land

The Amarillo developer who once wanted to bring a $5-billion nuclear power plant to the Texas Panhandle might now see thousands of acres of property sold to satisfy his company’s debts.Bank trustee sales are scheduled for 10 a.m. Tuesday on the Potter ... [Published Amarillo Globe News - May 02 2013]

Entities: Amarillo (United States), Scott Burnell, Herring, Taxes, Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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

Toshiba Corporation

NRC Rejects South Texas Project Expansion

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has rejected NRG Energy’s and Toshiba’s plans to build two new nuclear reactors at the South Texas Project, near Bay City.The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ruled that the partnership between NRG and Toshiba violated ... [Published Breakbulk - May 01 2013]

Entities: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Toshiba Corporation, Scott Burnell, NRG Energy Inc

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

Regulators: Too much foreign ownership for nuclear expansion

The found this week that a foreign company is too heavily involved in plans to build another two nuclear reactors at the South Texas Project installation.Under federal law, companies that are owned, controlled or “dominated” by a foreign individual, company ... [Published MySanAntonio - May 01 2013]

Entities: Nuclear, Reactor, NRG Energy Inc

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

Limerick nuke plant upgrade aims to prevent...

In March 2012, the NRC ordered that reactors with containment design similar to Fukushima, including Limerick, “harden” their venting systems.“‘Hardened’ means these vents must withstand the pressure and temperature of the steam generated early in an ... [Published Pottsdown Mercury - Mar 24 2013]

Entities: Scott Burnell, Reactor, Fukushima (Japan), Radioactive Material, Fukushima I Dai-Ichi Nuclear Plant

First reported Mar 19 2013 - Updated Mar 20 2013 - 2 reports

NRC Commission Approves More Post-Fukushima Upgrades to Nuclear Plants

NRC Commission Approves More Post-Fukushima Upgrades to Nuclear Plants Leave a Comment Posted by Moderator on March 19, 2013Scott BurnellPublic Affairs Officer TheNRC has already ordered numerous upgrades to nuclear power plant safetybased on what ... [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - Mar 19 2013]

Entities: Plants, Reactor, Nuclear

First reported Dec 20 2012 - Updated Dec 20 2012 - 1 reports

US NRC Blog: Recapping a Year's Worth of Fukushima-Related Work

U.S. NRC Blog Recapping a Year’s Worth of Fukushima-Related Work by Moderator To implement what we’ve learned from 2011’s Fukushima Dai-ichi accident ,the NRC in November 2011 created a group of more than 20 full-timeemployees focused exclusively ... [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - Dec 20 2012]

Entities: Reactor, United States, Japan, Flooding

First reported Dec 11 2012 - Updated Dec 11 2012 - 1 reports

US NRC Blog: There's a long way to go on San Onofre restart review

U.S. NRC Blog There’s a long way to go on San Onofre restart review by Moderator Given the interest in the NRC’s San Onofre-related meeting in Maryland next week, it’s a good time to step back and see where things stand in reviewing the plant’s ... [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - Dec 11 2012]

Entities: San Onofre, Scott Burnell, Southern California Edison Co

Quotes

"They didn't give enough meat for the board to chew on," Burnell said. "at the same time the board says, `yes, there should be a hearing,' ... they said the hearing is terminated."

Environmentalists praise fed ruling on San Onofre [Published Equities.com - May 14 2013]

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Regulators hold off nuclear restart [Published Morning Star Online - May 14 2013]
San Onofre ruling creates confusion [Published Los Angeles Times - May 14 2013]
Environmentalists praise fed ruling on San Onofre [Published Equities.com - May 14 2013]
Environmentalists praise fed ruling on San Onofre [Published Boston Herald - May 14 2013]
Environmentalists praise fed ruling on San Onofre [Published Sacramento Bee - May 14 2013]
Environmentalists praise fed ruling on San Onofre [Published Greenfield Daily Reporter - May 13 2013]
NRC Blog: When "Nuclear" is the Star of Stage a... [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - May 09 2013]
When “Nuclear” is the Star of Stage and Screen [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - May 08 2013]
Feds probe nuclear contractor over allegations [Published TwinCities.com - May 08 2013]
Developer attempts to hold onto land [Published Amarillo Globe News - May 02 2013]
NRC Rejects South Texas Project Expansion [Published Breakbulk - May 01 2013]
Regulators: Too much foreign ownership for nucl... [Published MySanAntonio - May 01 2013]
Limerick nuke plant upgrade aims to prevent... [Published Pottsdown Mercury - Mar 24 2013]
NRC Commission Approves More Post-Fukushima Upg... [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - Mar 19 2013]
US NRC Blog Update: NRC Commission Approves Mor... [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - Mar 19 2013]
The Nuke The Anti Nuke Crowd Should Love [Published New Energy and Fuel - Mar 13 2013]
US NRC Blog: Recapping a Year's Worth of Fukush... [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - Dec 20 2012]
US NRC Blog: There's a long way to go on San On... [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - Dec 11 2012]

Blogs

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NRC Blog: When "Nuclear" is the Star of Stage a... [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - May 09 2013] When “Nuclear” is the Star of Stage and Screen 1 Comment Posted by Moderator on May 8, 2013Scott BurnellPublic Affairs Officer Anything radioactive makes for good drama – or so many television andmovie scriptwriters believe. “China Syndrome” in 1979 ...
When “Nuclear” is the Star of Stage and Screen [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - May 08 2013] When “Nuclear” is the Star of Stage and Screen Leave a Comment Posted by Moderator on May 8, 2013Scott BurnellPublic Affairs Officer http://public-blog.nrc-gateway.gov/2013/05/08/when-nuclear-is-the-star-of-stage-and-screen/ Anything radioactive makes ...
NRC Commission Approves More Post-Fukushima Upg... [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - Mar 19 2013] NRC Commission Approves More Post-Fukushima Upgrades to Nuclear Plants Leave a Comment Posted by Moderator on March 19, 2013Scott BurnellPublic Affairs Officer TheNRC has already ordered numerous upgrades to nuclear power plant safetybased on what ...
US NRC Blog Update: NRC Commission Approves Mor... [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - Mar 19 2013] U.S. NRC Blog NRC Commission Approves More Post-Fukushima Upgrades to Nuclear Plants by Moderator Scott BurnellPublic Affairs Officer TheNRC has already ordered numerous upgrades to nuclear power plant safetybased on what we’ve learned about the ...
The Nuke The Anti Nuke Crowd Should Love [Published New Energy and Fuel - Mar 13 2013] Transatomic, a Massachusetts Institute of Technology spinoff is developing a nuclear reactor designed to overcome the major barriers to nuclear power. For the anti nuclear folks the design offers to burn up the existing spent fuel from the world’s ...