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Nuclear Energy Institute Congratulates MacFarlane on Senate Approval for Full Term
June 28, 2013 10:08 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, June 28, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Senate confirmed Allison Macfarlane to a full, five-year term as chairman of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission last night. Following is a...
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NEI Commends Introduction of Bipartisan Nuclear Fuel Management Legislation
June 27, 2013 17:02 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, June 27, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Four senior U.S. senators introduced bipartisan legislation today that recognizes the urgent need to address the nation's management of used nuclear fuel....
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House Spending Plan for FY 2014 Proposes Sizable Drop in Nuclear Energy Investment
June 26, 2013 16:34 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, June 26, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nuclear energy programs would receive $656 million in fiscal 2014 under a $30.4 billion spending bill approved today by the House of Representatives'...
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Carbon-Free Nuclear Energy Must Play Strong Role to Achieve US Climate Goals, NEI Says
June 25, 2013 14:29 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, June 25, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following is a statement regarding President Obama's plan to address climate change and control carbon emissions by the Nuclear Energy Institute's...
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Nuclear Energy Industry Congratulates Moniz on Confirmation as Secretary of Energy
May 16, 2013 14:47 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, May 16, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Senate today approved the nomination of Ernest J. Moniz, director of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Energy Initiative, as Secretary...
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Constellation Employees Win Top Nuclear Industry Award for Equipment Replacement Innovation
May 15, 2013 11:22 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, May 15, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Employees at the Calvert Cliffs nuclear power plant in Maryland have been honored with the B. Ralph Sylvia "Best of the Best" Award for an innovative...
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Joe Colvin Receives Nuclear Energy Industry's Leadership Award
May 14, 2013 13:12 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, May 14, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Joe Colvin, a U.S. Navy veteran who became a seminal figure in nuclear energy policy, was honored with the U.S. nuclear energy industry's William S. Lee...
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Nuclear Energy Industry Confident It Is Well Positioned to Expand as Economy Rebounds
May 14, 2013 13:09 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, May 14, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Expressing confidence that the U.S. nuclear energy industry is well-poised to help meet America's future electricity needs, the Nuclear Energy Institute's...
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NEI Re-Elects Energy Future Holdings' Young, Exelon's Crane to Board Leadership
May 13, 2013 16:09 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, May 13, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Nuclear Energy Institute has re-elected John F. Young, president and chief executive officer of Energy Future Holdings, as chairman of its board of...
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Nuclear Energy Industry Commends Florida Legislature Cost Recovery Vote
May 03, 2013 16:31 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, May 3, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Florida Legislature voted yesterday to preserve the state's cost recovery law that allows electric utilities to recover costs approved by state...