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Monthly archive March, 2009

“Federal Review Board scrutinizes Indian Point leaks” by Abby Luby

“BUCHANAN – An independent federal review board of nuclear energy experts are raising concerns about leaks at the Indian Point Nuclear Power plants. Appearing before the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) last week in Rockville, Maryland was Entergy, the owner of Indian Point, and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, which is reviewing the utility’s current...

“Indian Point concerns raised Committee discusses plant’s future” by Alexa James

“BUCHANAN — A federal team of nuclear industry experts has raised serious concerns about the aging infrastructure and operating plans of the Indian Point nuclear power plant. Members of the federally-appointed Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards met in Rockville, Md., on Wednesday to discuss the future of the 2,200 megawatt facility. Its 40-year operating licenses...