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Hanford watchdog sues for more plutonium fuel documents

The nuclear reactor crisis in Japan is prompting more scrutiny of the nuclear power plant near Richland in southeast Washington. Thursday a Seattle-based Hanford watchdog sued Energy Northwest. The...

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NRC seeks comments on nuclear plant relicensing

RICHLAND, Wash. — The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is seeking public comments on a plan to relicense the Pacific Northwest's only commercial nuclear power plant for another 20 years.

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NRC begins inspection at Washington nuclear plant

RICHLAND, Wash. — The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has begun a special inspection at the Northwest's only commercial nuclear power plant.The inspection centers on three events in which plant operators...

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NW nuclear plant back on grid just as its future is debated

RICHLAND, Wash. – The Northwest’s only commercial nuclear power plant is back on line. A six-month outage ended Tuesday, the same day that critics and supporters of the plant debated its future in...

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Wash. nuclear plant a step closer to new license

RICHLAND, Wash. — The only commercial nuclear power plant in the Northwest is one step closer to a new, 20-year license.The Nuclear Regulatory Commission on Wednesday issued its final supplemental...

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Why are kids in Federal Way playing with a nuclear reactor?

In a quiet Federal Way garage, a group of students is getting the chance to do something they’d never get away with at school – build and run a thermonuclear reactor. The project aims to reimagine what...

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Hanford watchdog sues for more plutonium fuel documents

The nuclear reactor crisis in Japan is prompting more scrutiny of the nuclear power plant near Richland in southeast Washington. Thursday a Seattle-based Hanford watchdog sued Energy Northwest. The...

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NRC seeks comments on nuclear plant relicensing

RICHLAND, Wash. — The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is seeking public comments on a plan to relicense the Pacific Northwest's only commercial nuclear power plant for another 20 years.

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NRC begins inspection at Washington nuclear plant

RICHLAND, Wash. — The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has begun a special inspection at the Northwest's only commercial nuclear power plant.The inspection centers on three events in which plant operators...

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NW nuclear plant back on grid just as its future is debated

RICHLAND, Wash. – The Northwest’s only commercial nuclear power plant is back on line. A six-month outage ended Tuesday, the same day that critics and supporters of the plant debated its future in...

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Wash. nuclear plant a step closer to new license

RICHLAND, Wash. — The only commercial nuclear power plant in the Northwest is one step closer to a new, 20-year license.The Nuclear Regulatory Commission on Wednesday issued its final supplemental...

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Why are kids in Federal Way playing with a nuclear reactor?

In a quiet Federal Way garage, a group of students is getting the chance to do something they’d never get away with at school – build and run a thermonuclear reactor. The project aims to reimagine what...

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Hanford watchdog sues for more plutonium fuel documents

The nuclear reactor crisis in Japan is prompting more scrutiny of the nuclear power plant near Richland in southeast Washington. Thursday a Seattle-based Hanford watchdog sued Energy Northwest. The...

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NRC seeks comments on nuclear plant relicensing

RICHLAND, Wash. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is seeking public comments on a plan to relicense the Pacific Northwests only commercial nuclear power plant for another 20 years.

View Article

NRC begins inspection at Washington nuclear plant

RICHLAND, Wash. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has begun a special inspection at the Northwests only commercial nuclear power plant. The inspection centers on three events in which plant operators...

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NW nuclear plant back on grid just as its future is debated

RICHLAND, Wash. The Northwests only commercial nuclear power plant is back on line. A six-month outage ended Tuesday, the same day that critics and supporters of the plant debated its future in...

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Wash. nuclear plant a step closer to new license

RICHLAND, Wash. The only commercial nuclear power plant in the Northwest is one step closer to a new, 20-year license. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission on Wednesday issued its final supplemental...

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Why are kids in Federal Way playing with a nuclear reactor?

In a quiet Federal Way garage, a group of students is getting the chance to do something they’d never get away with at school – build and run a thermonuclear reactor. The project aims to reimagine what...

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