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Illinois State Senate Approves Bill To Allow New Nuclear Power Plants

Business and labor groups supported the legislation. Illinois has six operating nuclear plants with 11 reactors - By Stephen Heiser - The Illinois Senate has voted to drop 23-year-old ban on building nuclear power plants in Illinois. The measure was sent to the House on a bipartisan 40-1 vote, with two...

Posted to Nuclear Power Industry News (Weblog) by steveheiser on 03-17-2010
Exelon Launches New Web Site Featuring Fresh Content, Improved User Experience

Engaging site redesign focuses on five areas of importance to Exelon - By Linton Levy - Exelon reinforces its corporate vision and environmental commitment in its new and improved corporate Web site at www.exeloncorp.com . The site now features easy-to-use navigation tools and fresher, more focused content...

Posted to Nuclear Power Industry News (Weblog) by steveheiser on 03-04-2010
Exelon still thinking about Texas

But that’s about all The citizens of Victoria, Texas , could be forgiven if they do not take kindly to questions about Exelon’s ( NYSE:EXC ) intentions to build two nuclear reactors there. After a whirlwind courtship, the nation’s largest utility backed out of the relationship and said it just wanted...

Posted to Idaho Samizdat: Nuke Notes (Weblog) by Anonymous on 02-22-2010
Exelon CEO: Cap-and-Trade Legislation Most Economic Path To Low-Carbon Future For Indiana

Under cap-and-trade, carbon-intensive Midwest adds jobs, remains competitive - By Stephen Heiser - In an address to the Indiana Council on World Affairs and Indiana Businesses for a Clean Energy Economy, Exelon Chairman and CEO John W. Rowe said yesterday that cap-and-trade is the most economic way to...

Posted to Nuclear Power Industry News (Weblog) by steveheiser on 01-25-2010
Exelon Announces Q4 And Full Year 2009 Results

Company reaffirms 2010 Earnings Guidance, Reports Nuclear Performance - By Chris Smith - Exelon Corporation (Exelon) announced fourth quarter and full year 2009 consolidated earnings as follows. “Our full year 2009 operating earnings results were well within our original guidance range of $4.00...

Posted to Nuclear Power Industry News (Weblog) by steveheiser on 01-25-2010
Clinton's cobalt campaign

The Clinton nuclear power plant in the USA will begin producing cobalt 60 for medical and industrial use, according to plant owner Exelon and GE Hitachi.

Posted to World Nuclear News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 01-20-2010
GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy And Exelon Deal To Increase Cancer-Treatment Isotope Supply

Developing a U.S. domestic supply of isotopes capable of meeting demands is imperative to the well-being of the U.S. population - By Linton Levy - Seeking to address a growing demand for the domestic and global supply of cobalt-60, a radioisotope used for treating cancer and other biomedical applications...

Posted to Nuclear Power Industry News (Weblog) by steveheiser on 01-20-2010
U.S. May Be Able to Produce Its Own Medical Isotopes at the Clinton Nuclear Power Station

The NRC just approved a license amendment at the Clinton nuclear plant in Illinois for a pilot program “to explore the production of Cobalt-60… Cobalt-60 is a radioactive material licensed by the NRC for applications such as commercial irradiators and cancer treatment.” As you may or may not know, there...

Posted to Nuclear Energy Institute (Weblog) by Anonymous on 01-19-2010
Oyster Creek under fire over cooling towers

Environmental groups are not giving up on efforts to close the recently relicensed reactor A coalition of a half-dozen environmental groups, thwarted in their efforts to shut down one of the nation’s oldest operating commercial nuclear reactors, has a new tactic. The groups are pushing the State of New...

Posted to Idaho Samizdat: Nuke Notes (Weblog) by Anonymous on 01-14-2010
Shaw Looks To Uprates To Create $25 Billion Market In The U.S.

Exelon and Entergy have announced plans to uprate some of their reactors. Shaw already provides fleet-wide maintenance services to these companies - By Linton Levy - During a presentation of Shaw financials, Shaw's chairman Jim Bernhard said that 37 reactors out of the USA's total of 104 had...

Posted to Nuclear Power Industry News (Weblog) by steveheiser on 01-11-2010

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