by themidwest | Apr 7, 2019 | Regulatory News
On January 24, 2019, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NR) announced that agency staff has been directed to publish a rule based on lessons learned from the March 2011 accident at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi plant. The rule builds on Orders that the NRC issued in...
by themidwest | Feb 14, 2019 | Announcements, Regulatory News
Seeks to Complete Decommissioning Decades Earlier On November 16, 2018, Entergy Corporation and Holtec International, through their affiliates, asked the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to approve the sale of the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station to Holtec after...
by themidwest | May 31, 2018 | Announcements
On May 9, 2017, NRC announced that agency staff has issued a construction permit to Northwest Medical Isotopes LLC (NWMI) for a molybdenum-99 production facility in Columbia, Missouri. The permit is for a site at the Discovery Ridge Research Park. Overview The...
by themidwest | Jul 7, 2017 | Conferences and Meetings
Abstracts are now being accepted for the Waste Management 2018 Conference, which will be held at the Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, Arizona on March 18-22, 2018. This year’s conference theme is Nuclear and Industrial Robotics, Remote Systems and Other Emerging...
