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Safety Reports Series No. 128 This Safety Report illustrates the diversity of impacts caused by tsunamis and provides an overview of design considerations for nuclear power plants regarding tsunami ...
NRC expedites review of TerraPower's Natrium advanced reactor, aiming for construction license completion by end of 2025.
Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station will mark four decades this year as one of the nation's largest producers. Here's what ...
The only two nuclear reactors built in the U.S. in decades came online at Georgia Power’s Vogtle plant in 2023 and 2024, respectively, and cost $31 billion, according to the Associated Press.
Palo Verde now is listed by federal regulators as a "degraded cornerstone," and only two of the nation's 103 nuclear reactors have poorer ratings.
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Seventy sirens are strategically placed within a 10-mile radius of the Palo Verde Generating Station, Arizona’s nuclear power plant, in the West Valley. “No matter where ...
PHOENIX – If you hear sirens going off in the far West Valley on Wednesday, don’t worry. It’s only a test of the Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station emergency warning system. The system ...
Westinghouse is to supply its newest next-generation nuclear fuel product for use in the Palo Verde nuclear power plant under a $250 million contract with operator Arizona Public Services (APS). The ...
The first replacement feedwater heater was installed during Palo Verde's maintenance outage (Image: Framatome) Framatome's project team supplied and installed the 50-tonne component at Palo Verde 1, ...
TONOPAH, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) - Maricopa County and APS are testing the 70 warning sirens around the Palo Verde nuclear-generating station. “These sirens are the first warning and the first sound to ...
Maricopa County, state and local officials said in a press release the 70 alarms at Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station in Tonopah will sound at noon and again at 12:30 p.m.
The Palo Verde Generating Station, according to the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), is a three-unit nuclear power plant located west of the Phoenix area.