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The Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant is nestled in southern Wake County, about 22 miles southwest of Raleigh. The plant is named after former Carolina Power & Light (CP&L) chairman Shearon Harris.
Emergency sirens from Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant were heard early Friday afternoon, prompting officials to assure those in the area that there was no emergency. The sirens were ...
If you’ve noticed a flurry of stories in local media outlets spotlighting upcoming safety upgrades at the Shearon Harris nuclear power plant this month, rest assured it’s not your imagination ...
The siren that went off Friday afternoon at the Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant resulted from an accidental activation, police said. Posted 2018-01-19T18:23:16+00:00 - Updated 2018-07-12T18:14: ...
Armed guards at Progress Energy’s Shearon Harris nuclear power plant near Raleigh have blown the whistle on what they describe as lax security resulting from a corporate culture focused on ...
The single unit, 900 MW Shearon Harris nuclear power plant in North Carolina is running at reduced power after a switchgear exploded on August 8.. Plant operator Duke Energy Carolinas (NYSE: DUK ...
Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant declared an alert early Thursday when an equipment malfunction caused the plant to lose power around 3 a.m. to "non-safety related electrical distribution ...
NEW HILL, NC (WTVD) -- A siren Friday afternoon at the Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant was a false alarm according to Wake County Emergency Management. Stay on top of breaking news stories with ...
Duke Energy Progress restarted its Shearon Harris nuclear plant near Holly Springs Friday morning and expects the 930-megawatt facility to be back at full capacity some time on Saturday. Duke ...
Duke Energy’s Shearon Harris plant, about 22 miles southwest of Raleigh, will not be powered down ahead of storm. A power outage would automatically shut down the nuclear reactor.
Wake County officials said there was no emergency tied to to the sounding of alert sirens Monday morning at Duke Energy’s Shearon Harris Nuclear Plant. Sirens sounded shortly before 8 a.m. in ...
Wake County officials said the sirens went off at Shearon Harris Nuclear Plant shortly before 8 a.m. About a half-hour later, officials confirmed there was no emergency.