2015 Spring PO Favorability Trend
New Survey Shows Strong Support for Nuclear Energy
March 19, 2015 13:38 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, DC,, March 19, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Large majorities of Americans support nuclear energy and believe it will be important for the future, a new national public opinion survey shows....
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NEI: FERC Has Important Role in Achieving EPA's Clean Power Plan
February 24, 2015 08:36 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has a key role to play in the fate of the Clean Power Plan, the proposal by the Environmental Protection...
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NEI Urges Energy Dept. to Complete Nuclear Export Licensing Reforms
February 23, 2015 11:55 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, Feb. 23, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Department of Energy today finalized its rulemaking on regulation 10 CFR 810 (Part 810), which governs the export of U.S. nuclear energy...
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Lipman to Lead New NEI Supplier and International Programs Division
February 18, 2015 12:34 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, DC,, Feb. 18, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Nuclear Energy Institute is increasing its focus on supplier and international programs as part of a new division that will be led by Daniel...
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NEI to Wall Street Analysts: Power Market Flaws Must Be Corrected
February 12, 2015 08:33 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, Feb. 12, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recognition of the electricity market flaws that are putting even high-performing nuclear energy facilities at risk has grown quickly among those with the...
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West Texas Facility Promising Project for Interim Storage of Used Nuclear Fuel
February 09, 2015 13:35 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Nuclear Energy Institute today welcomed Waste Control Specialists' plan to site an interim consolidated storage facility for used nuclear power plant...
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Ginna Nuclear Facility Provides Over $350 Million/Year for New York
February 06, 2015 08:34 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Nuclear Energy Institute today released a new study showing an annual impact of $358 million to New York's economy resulting from the operation of...
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Sen. Alexander's Nuclear Energy Push Comes at 'Perfect Time,' NEI Says
February 05, 2015 11:03 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, DC, Feb. 5, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.), chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, made a major energy policy speech...
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Industry Urges Congress to Scrutinize NRC Operations in FY2016 Budget Request
February 03, 2015 18:35 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, Feb. 3, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The nuclear energy industry is calling on federal appropriators to demand additional efficiencies at the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission and to reject...
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US Nuclear Power Plants Posted Record High Efficiency in 2014
January 22, 2015 15:11 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, DC, Jan. 22, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- U.S. nuclear energy facilities generated electricity at a record high level of efficiency in 2014, again demonstrating nuclear energy's value to the...