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  • Where the Chips Fall

      We sometimes say here that the viability of nuclear energy from a public opinion perspective is ever improving. The reason we say that is that we look at polls that tell us so. Now, NEI-sponsored polls, although they're as honestly conducted as can be - NEI really can't learn anything...
    Posted to Nuclear Energy Institute (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-27-2008

  • Some NEI Goodness for Your Reading Pleasure

    We here at Nuclear Notes don't link a lot to the massive resources created by NEI because our purpose is to explore the world of nuclear energy (and other renewable energy sources) both within and without the purview of NEI central. And most of our visitors are, or should be, familiar with NEI and...
    Posted to Nuclear Energy Institute (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-26-2008

  • Safe, Secure and Vital: Securing America’s Nuclear Power Plants

    FOX News, on this evening’s Special Report with Brit Hume, is expected to examine the security of America’s commercial nuclear power plants. Marvin Fertel, NEI’s executive vice president and chief nuclear officer, is one of the experts on security who discussed security with FOX News...
    Posted to Nuclear Energy Institute (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-21-2008

  • NEI White Paper on New Nuclear Plant Costs

    Posted today at nei.org : Like all new generating capacity, there is considerable uncertainty about the capital cost of new nuclear generating capacity. Credible estimates of overnight capital costs range from $2,400/kWe to as much as $4,540/kWe. This wide variation in costs can be attributed to several...
    Posted to Nuclear Energy Institute (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-05-2008

  • Blog Traffic

    A big thank you to NEI Notes readers for making June a record setting month for traffic. Compared to May, Unique Visitors were up 42% and Page Views rose 27%. The fact that such a spike occurred during a month where Internet usage sees a seasonal decline is all the more remarkable. June's Top 10...
    Posted to Nuclear Energy Institute (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-08-2008

  • Nuclear blog roundup for June 2008

    An occasional column on what's going on in the blogsphere about nuclear energy Over at NEI Dave Bradish has just completed a strong,  four-part series analyzing the work of the Rocky Mountain Institute.  He provides some examples of RMI's analyses that appear to cook the books, energy...
    Posted to Idaho Samizdat: Nuke Notes (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-21-2008

  • NEI's Energy Markets Report - May 19-23, 2008

    Here's a summary of what went on in the energy markets last week: Electricity peak prices decreased $1-24/MWh at all hubs except for Entergy. PJM West fell to $64/MWh, the lowest price it’s been over the past four months, due to moderate temperatures. Entergy prices increased to $83/MWh, the highest...
    Posted to Nuclear Energy Institute (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-30-2008

  • NEI tackles "stubborn facts"

    Nuclear energy trade group meets in Chicago to assess the winds of climate change The Nuclear Energy Institute ( NEI ) has its work cut out for it.  With its members operating a fleet of 104 nuclear reactors and the number of new applications planned to be submitted the the NRC increasing every...
    Posted to Idaho Samizdat: Nuke Notes (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-25-2008

  • NEI's Energy Markets Report - May 12-16, 2008

    Here's a summary of what went on in the energy markets last week: Electricity peak prices at the Western hubs increased $3-23/MWh and decreased $6-57/MWh at the Eastern hubs. According to Platt’s Electric Power Daily (5/16/08), ERCOT has seen “its share of volatility in recent months” due to “an...
    Posted to Nuclear Energy Institute (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-22-2008

  • NEI's Nuclear Performance - April 2008

    Here's a summary of U.S. nuclear plant performances last month: For April 2008, the average net capacity factor was 79.0 percent. This figure is 0.3 percentage points lower than April 2007. Monthly nuclear generation was 57.1 billion kilowatt-hours in April 2008, lower than the 57.3 bkWh in April...
    Posted to Nuclear Energy Institute (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-22-2008
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