

Massive turbine rotor replaced at Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Station (The Beaver County Times: Fri, 02 May) SHIPPINGPORT — For a first time in 21 years, workers removed the massive rotor from a high-pressure steam turbine Thursday at the Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Station’s Unit 2 reactor as part of scheduled maintenance during a refueling outage.
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Local company upgrades nuclear power plant (The East Liverpool Review: Sun, 04 May) SHIPPINGPORT — It’s a common misunderstanding, according to Scott Waitlevertch. People see the large plumes emanate from a cooling tower and think it’s where the nuclear reaction takes place to provide power to the grid.
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mtmonedy may 5 (Tyler Morning Telegraph: Sun, 04 May) The nuclear power option looks better and better as no highly promising alternative fuels are in sight and the Democratic Congress stubbornly continues to balk on action to boost domestic oil production and refining.
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Focus on Energy awards $973K for bioenergy projects (The Capital Times: Sun, 04 May) Focus on Energy, Wisconsin's energy efficiency and renewable energy initiative, announced that it has awarded grants totaling more than $973,000 to help finance the installation of five Wisconsin bioenergy projects. Bioenergy is energy derived from any biological material that can be used as fuel; this fuel is burned or converted in systems that produce heat, electricity, or both heat and power. ...
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Nuke safety body lauds India's nuclear power plant safety standards (New Kerala: Wed, 30 Apr) New Delhi, Apr 30 : The chairman of the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB), S K Sharma, said on Wednesday that India's first national report on the safety of its nuclear power plants was lauded at the fourth Review Meeting of the Convention on Nuclear Safety (CNS) in Vienna.
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