Nuclear Power Plant

Indian Point Nuclear Plant Shut Down... Again

Posted 09.28.2009 | New York


BUCHANAN, N.Y. (AP) -- A nuclear power plant in the New York City suburbs is offline again because of a leak in an oil pipe. It's the fourth unplan...

Ryan Grim

Internal Memo: Nuclear Power Company Could Make A Billion A Year From Climate Change Law

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 07.24.2009 | Politics


Exelon, the nation's largest nuclear power company, stands to rake in roughly an extra $1 billion to $1.5 billion a year if the House climate change b...

Feds Say Nuke Reactor Revival NOT Ready for Prime Time

Harvey Wasserman | Posted 08.02.2008 | Green


Harvey Wasserman

Despite millions of dollars of high-priced hype, the "new generation" of "standardized design" power plants actually does not exist. All cost estimates are completely up for grabs.

Power Producer Is First Applicant For Nuclear Reactor In Nearly 30 Years

AP | DAN CATERINICCHIA | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


Power producer NRG Energy Inc. is expected on Tuesday to submit the first application for a new nuclear reactor in the U.S. in nearly 30 years. NRG's...