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Articles Tagged "nuclear power plants"

  • Thu., October 18, 2012 6:00am
    Georgia Tech researchers are getting $6 million to a lead a team looking at new, safer designs for the next generation of nuclear reactors. Engineers want to create an “inherently safe” design.
  • Thu., August 23, 2012 10:02am
    The U.S. Navy and members of the nuclear power industry have signed a deal meant to help Navy veterans with specialized training find civilian jobs.
  • Sat., October 1, 2011 7:28am
    Radioactive water has been found underneath the nuclear power station Plant Hatch in southeast Georgia, but officials said it does not pose an immediate threat to public health. Madison and state officials said the radioactive water appears confined to a small area at the site. They say there's little or no chance it could get into drinking water.
  • Tue., March 8, 2011 1:41pm
    The chairman of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission says a final decision on whether to approve several new nuclear reactor designs could come as early as this summer.
  • Wed., February 3, 2010 6:36pm
    After a decades-long proposal and long-term financing for Yucca Mountain nu