Month: August 2013
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NRC Accepts Petition Challenging Entergy’s Northeast Nuclear Operations
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The decision by the NRC is an initial victory for residents seeking to shut down the reactors out of concern over a rising number of age-related equipment failures.
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FitzPatrick Nuclear Reactor Sees Skyrocketing Condenser Problems
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During the inspection period, which covered April to June 2013, operators had to reduce power four times to plug leaks in the condenser. They also reduced power on several other occasions to fix other problematic equipment.
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FitzPatrick Nuclear Reactor Sees Skyrocketing Condenser Problems
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Nuclear watchdogs are calling on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to require Entergy to replace its failing equipment.