Category Archives: Tennessee Valley Authority

Event Reports: Three TVA nuclear plants are downstream from leaking dam

Posted on November 1, 2014 by Robert Singleton

Tennessee anglers may have to find another place to get their PCB- and chlordane-laced catfish if the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) can’t figure out where the dam on Lake Boone is leaking. In three identical reports posted yesterday on the Nuclear Regulatory … Continue reading →

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More good news: TVA cutting budget, staff for mothballed Alabama nuclear plant

Posted on June 13, 2013 by Robert Singleton

 According to an Associated Press report appearing yesterday in the Dayton Daily News: The Tennessee Valley Authority will cut 530 jobs and trim millions of dollars in spending on its effort to revive a mothballed nuclear plant in Alabama, utility … Continue reading →

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Event Report: Alabama nuke might not be able to shut down in event of fire

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Robert Singleton

Browns Ferry nuclear power plant told the NRC this morning that a recent review had cast doubts on the ability of the facility’s reactors to shut down in the event of a fire in a particular location. According to the … Continue reading →

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