Friday, May 8, 2015

Three Mile Island News Release

Contact:   
Ralph DeSantis
Three Mile Island Generating Station

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Three Mile Island Offline for Electrical System Repairs

LONDONDERRY TWP, PA.  (May 6, 2015) – Operators removed Three Mile Island Unit 1 from service earlier today to repair an electrical component that powers one of the unit’s control rods.  This repair cannot be performed while the plant is generating electricity.
During the course of shutting down the plant, a valve opened allowing steam to be released to the atmosphere.   The steam release was audible to nearby residents. 
Three Mile Island Generating Station is located approximately 12 miles south of Harrisburg.  The plant generates enough carbon-free electricity for 800,000 homes.

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LTR-15-0141 Response to ACE - Limerick Reactor Embrittlement Concerns

NRC Response to Concerns in March 16, 2015, E-Mail From the Alliance for a Clean Environment Regarding Limerick Generating Station, Units 1 and 2.

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Callaway fuel store nears completion

Major civil construction work has been completed for an underground dry used fuel storage facility at Ameren's Callaway nuclear power plant in Missouri. The first canisters containing used fuel are scheduled to be put in place in July, Holtec International said.

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Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Combined License for the Bell Bend Nuclear Power Plant," Draft Report for Comment and related letters

Document Date:  April 16, 2015

TO: Rocco R. Sgarro, Vice President

FROM:  Jennifer Dixon-Herrity, Branch Chief

SUBJECT: PPL - Notice Of Availability Of The Draft Environmental Impact Statement For The Combined License For Bell Bend Nuclear Power Plant. (attached)

ADAMS Accession Numbers:
Letter to the Applicant - ML15078A362
Federal Register Notice – ML15078A398
DEIS letter - ML15090A402
Draft EIS Volume 1 - ML15103A012
Draft EIS Volume 2 - ML15103A025 

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Bell Bend Distribution Packet
NRC Bell Bend Nuclear Power Plant
PPL - Notice of Availability of the draft Environmental Impact Statement
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NRC Finalizes 'Yellow,' 'White' Inspection Findings for Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant; Level of Oversight to be Increased

NRC Finalizes 'Yellow,' 'White' Inspection Findings for Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant; Level of Oversight to be Increased

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NRC Meeting with NEI on April 23 Concering Reactor Decommissioning Select Topics

NRC Meeting with NEI on April 23 Concering Reactor Decommissioning Select Topics

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Regulatory Activities Related to Power Reactors Transitioning to Decommissioning

NRC-Decommissioning Task Force Meeting

Forthcoming Public Meeting with the Nuclear Energy Institute and Industry Representatives to Discuss Current Regulatory Activities Related to Power Reactors Transitioning to Decommissioning (TAC MF3160)

G20110563 - LTR to Lochbaum -- Draft Director's Decision Re 2.206 Petition Re Boiling Water Reactors with Mark I and Mark II Containment Designs

G20110563 - LTR to Lochbaum -- Draft Director's Decision Re 2.206 Petition Re Boiling Water Reactors with Mark I and Mark II Containment Designs

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