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First US nuclear power plant built this century goes online
01 Aug 2023 21:15 GMT
… Power said.
The nuclear power plant that nearly never was … at Vogtle and the Virgil C. Summer nuclear power plant in South Carolina … on AP1000 reactors at the Summer nuclear power plant was canceled … According to the International Atomic Energy Agency, there …
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The 'Game-Changing' Technology The Nuclear Industry Is Betting On For A Revival
07 Jul 2023 09:50 GMT
… up four shuttered nuclear power plants, taking over … Massachusetts’ Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station, and revive … Virgil C. Summer Nuclear Power Station, which already had an older reactor … atomic reactors to serve as the world’s first floating nuclear power plant …
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Commentary: Say ‘no’ to the fantasy of another comeback for nuclear power
20 May 2022 08:43 GMT
… structures at the Seabrook nuclear power plant, above, in Seabrook … reactor construction projects include two at South Carolina’s Virgil C. Summer Nuclear … ecological justification for atomic power, new or … efficiency technologies, not nuclear reactors. Let’s …
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Say No to Nuclear Power
18 May 2022 20:52 GMT
… Perry and Davis-Besse power plants’ operators blacked out … reactor construction projects include two at South Carolina’s Virgil C. Summer Nuclear … or ecological justification for atomic power, new or … ;efficiency technologies, not nuclear reactors. Let’s work …
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Former SCANA CEO Will Land in Prison as Result of V.C. Summer Nuclear Project
15 Oct 2021 21:46 GMT
… C. Summer Mess
The Virgil C. Summer Nuclear Station is located in … -loop Westinghouse pressurized water reactor with a net summer … Westinghouse AP1000 reactors at the site. The reactors—Units 2 … units for the Vogtle nuclear expansion in Georgia, which …
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What a troubled power plant tells us about the future of nuclear energy in the U.S.
01 Nov 2018 16:43 GMT
… a 2-unit nuclear power plant located in Waynesboro … Waynesboro, Georgia and Virgil C. Summer in Jenkinsville, South … nuclear power plants,” Lyman said.
“How are you going to build 1,000 [reactors … now.
Also, nuclear power plants provide well-paying jobs …
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US Nuclear Site Cleanup Underfunded By Up To $70 Billion
01 Dec 2020 22:08 GMT
… state of affairs for nuclear generation decommissioning after … contracts.
Hinkley Site C Nuclear Generation Facility, image … retired US nuclear power reactors.
An OECD Nuclear Energy Agency … obvious costs of the Virgil C. Summer and Vogtle sites? Three …
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US Congress passes bill to help advanced nuclear power
17 Sep 2018 10:09 GMT
Enlarge / Virgil C. Summer Nuclear Station, Unit 1
reader … Laboratories to vet advanced nuclear technologies. The bill also … establishing "a versatile, reactor-based fast neutron source.… Dive, coal and gas power plant owners say they will ask …
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If Wind Exceeds 75 MPH, SC Officials Say They'll Shut Down Nuclear Plant
14 Sep 2018 03:45 GMT
… warrant the shutdown of the Virgil C. Summer nuclear power plant in Fairfield County. The plant … the nuclear power plant than heavy rains. As a precaution, the plant’s reactor … V.C. Summer and other nuclear power plants around the country were reinforced …
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The $4.7 Billion Nuclear Bill That No One Wants to Pay
27 Aug 2018 14:57 GMT
… owner of a power plant with two partially built nuclear reactors in South Carolina … it. The utility overseeing the Virgil C. Summer plant is asking ratepayers across …