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Florida utility to refund $5M to customers over nuclear plant outages
29 Mar 2024 13:22 GMT
… when the Turkey Point and St. Lucie nuclear plants experienced … 40 shutdowns at both power plants.
During a prehearing statement … , efficient, carbon-neutral nuclear power. He added that … continued high level of power plant performance, which will benefit …
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Five things to know about nuclear power in Florida
13 Feb 2024 10:22 GMT
… to use nuclear energy was the Shippingport Atomic Power Station of the … Society of Mechanical Engineers.Nuclear power plants use uranium fuel to … There's a nuclear reactor on University of Florida … the steam.For its Turkey Point plant in Homestead, the …
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Nuclear power still has plenty of juice - and years - left in Florida
13 Feb 2024 10:06 GMT
… are going into nuclear engineering to work at power plants.
Nuclear energy is a … Turkey Point in Homestead and St. Lucie nuclear plants. These plants, with two reactors … many people associate with nuclear power plants.
Check out how nuclear plants work here …
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Nuclear crocs in Florida? Yes, not glowing but definitely thriving!
12 Feb 2024 10:07 GMT
… nuclear power plant.
In Homestead, at Florida Power & Light's (FPL) Turkey Point nuclear power plant … survival of the species. The Turkey Point team works with hatchlings for … 400 adults in Turkey Point alone.
In 2021, the Turkey Point team tagged 565 …
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Lawmakers, advocates raise questions about changes to Seabrook Nuclear Station emergency plan
18 Jan 2024 20:37 GMT
… emergency plans for four nuclear power plants – Seabrook in New … and St. Lucie and Turkey Point in Florida.
The company’ … a spokesperson for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, said “ … .”
“The NRC requires nuclear power plants to have emergency preparedness …
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NextEra wants to consolidate nuclear plant emergency response. NH, MA delegations have questions.
09 Jan 2024 12:35 GMT
… Seabrook Station and three other nuclear power plants in Florida and Wisconsin.
In … to Seabrook Station would affect nuclear plants Turkey Point and St. Lucie in … in New England, alongside Millstone Nuclear Power Station in Connecticut. Every year, these …
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Nuclear’s Glimmer Ushers in Spate of Lifetime Extensions
01 Dec 2023 05:33 GMT
… since 2012, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) … operating life of nuclear power plants by several decades … Nuclear Power Plant in Japan’s Fukui Prefecture has four Westinghouse pressurized water reactor … so far, six reactors—Turkey Point 3 and 4, …
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NRC should assess risks from climate change, report recommends
12 Apr 2024 16:58 GMT
… the licensing process for nuclear power plants, the Government Accountability Office … affect nuclear power plants and NRC actions to address risks to nuclear power plants from … the Palo Verde nuclear power plant in Arizona and Turkey Point plant in Florida …
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Climate change threatens nuke plants like Seabrook: GAO report
11 Apr 2024 10:30 GMT
… coastal plain and Millstone Nuclear Power Station, with three reactors — two operating and one … visiting two nuclear power plants — Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station in Arizona and Turkey Point Nuclear Generating …
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Biden is betting big on nuclear energy. But what happens if the next monster hurricane strikes Turkey Point?
21 Oct 2022 11:48 GMT
… NRC regularly evaluate nuclear power plant operating conditions and …
Electrical cables from Turkey Point Nuclear Power plant that power 1 … under constructed near Turkey Point nuclear power plant in Miami in … tested as the reactor aged. Turkey Point has one …