Battery-related issues caused system failures and a brief fire, but an expert who spoke to News 8 said the incident isn't one ...

When a Pennsylvania nuclear power plant faced excessive critical path time due to outdated steam line plugs and a unique control rod blade transportation and storage requirement, the plant’s ...

SSM also notified its Finnish counterpart, Stuk, so that checks could be carried out at the Olkiluoto plant which ... efficacy of the control rods. The units in question each have over 100 such ...

Similar cracks were subsequently discovered in six more control rods. As a result, the Swedish radiation safety authority SSM called for immediate inspections at Swedish plants sharing similar control ...

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has launched a special inspection at the Quad Cities Generating Station to review two ...

The shutdown, known as a “SCRAM” incident and which saw control rods dropped into the plant’s reactor core to halt its nuclear reaction, occurred on Saturday. “Shortly before midnight ...

3:53:09 – The reactor scrams, or stops the nuclear fission process by automatically dropping 67 control ... the plant. 11 – An NRC official in Washington says the damage to the fuel rods ...

The unit was supplied by off-site power while the control rods were inserted to stop the nuclear reaction, Cook operators told the NRC. "Preliminary evaluation indicates plant systems functioned ...

That means control rods have been inserted into the reactor ... That’s because the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant was designed with a backup cooling pond on the grounds to let engineers ...

The disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant began ... The quake tripped the plant’s emergency-response system, and control rods were automatically inserted into the fuel assemblies ...

The reopening of Palisades nuclear power plant in Covert has been a discussion ... of 2022 because of financial issues and a faulty control rod dive seal. “Our mission is protecting public ...