• October 2, 2017
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October Birthdays

Warmest wishes for a Happy Birthday to Sid Crouch, Terry Tessnear, Fiona McAllister, Kyle Koiner and Ken Scharf. We are so happy that you’re a part of our team! Happy Birthday and all the best to you in the year to come.    

• September 29, 2017
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Palisades Nuclear Plant will Continue Operating until 2022

Entergy, the company that owns Palisades Nuclear Plant in Michigan announced that it will continue operating until 2022 under the existing Power Purchase Agreement with Consumers Energy.  Last year the company announced that it would shut down in the fall of 2018. The announcement follows a decision last week by Michigan regulators to allow Consumers Energy less than […]

• September 20, 2017
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Will VC Summer Sell off Parts from Abandoned Project

Retired Santee Cooper CEO Lonnie Carter told state senators Monday that the abandoned VC Summer project shouldn’t be sold off for parts because it will be completed someday.  He is questioning whether it makes sense to sell parts off for a portion of what they’re worth, to reduce debt now, only to have to buy them […]

• September 18, 2017
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Company Retreat

• September 13, 2017
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FP&L Starts to Restore Power

Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) has launched a massive effort to restore power to the approximately 4.4 million customers impacted by Hurricane Irma, some of whom may have experienced multiple outages. Nearly 19,500 FPL employees and workers from other utilities and electrical contracting companies have commenced restoration, and as of Monday evening, more than 1.1 million […]

• September 7, 2017
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NuScale Power, LLC Submits Part II of DOE Loan Guarantee Application

NuScale Power, announced yesterday that they have successfully submitted Part II of its Title XVII loan guarantee application to the U.S. Department of Energy (USDOE) under the Department’s Advanced Nuclear Energy Projects Solicitation This loan guarantee helps to finance projects in the US that employ innovative advanced nuclear energy technologies that avoid, reduce or sequester […]

• September 1, 2017
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September Birthdays

Warmest wishes for a Happy Birthday to Ron Giuliani, Bob Fundis, Steve Ard, David Thompson, John Powell, Mark Lackey and Tom Stanley. We are so happy that you’re a part of our team! Happy Birthday and all the best to you in the year to come      

• August 31, 2017
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Vogtle Expansion Project to Continue!

Today, August 31, 2017, as promised – Georgia Power provided their filing deadline for the utility and presented a schedule and cost-to-complete for the two expansion units at Plant Vogtle, with a go / no-go decision. The announcement was a GO! Georgia Power announced that it will file with the Georgia Public Service Commission its […]

• August 30, 2017
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When the Going gets Tough, the Tough get Going

What’s that saying………..”when the going gets tough, the tough get going”? Well that could be said about the 250 employees and the on-site NRC employees that stayed at the South Texas Project plant site throughout Hurricane Harvey to ensure safe, reliable, and dependable electricity was available to those that needed it. You can’t say that […]

• August 25, 2017
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Imagine 2030

Remember the song by John Lennon, Imagine!  Well…..try to Imagine the year 2030, not so far away.  Based on the current status – that world, here is the U.S., will be without new nuclear power plants and the current nuclear plants we have operating will begin phasing out, due to their age and current license limitations. High upfront […]