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Not one more cent! Georgia Power customers irate over Vogtle nuclear mess

Georgia Power witnesses testify at Vogtle PSC hearing Last Thursday the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) held the first hearing in the 16th semi-annual Vogtle Construction Monitoring (VCM)...

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Does “SMR” stand for “Squandering More Resources?”

SMR NuScale Design - from DOE What does the acronym “SMR” stand for? If you’re talking about plans for TVA’s Clinch River Site near Kingston, Tennessee there may be multiple answers. TVA and nuclear...

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Congress: Picking energy losers, over clean energy winners

Congress just released its proposed “tax reform” plan – and it’s a doozie. Instead of promoting renewable energy and electric vehicles, the plan would slash those incentives – while giving a massive...

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Last Chance to Protect Biscayne Bay, Region’s Drinking Water from Turkey...

FPL’s polluting Turkey Point facility has been all over the news again because next Tuesday morning, April 10, the Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners will convene a Commission meeting which...

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Attend Hearing on TVA’s Proposed Small Modular Reactors

TVA is pursuing an undeveloped, expensive, risky technology known as Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) at their previously abandoned Clinch River Site, near Kingston, TN. See fly-in video here showing the...

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Attend Meeting on Operating FPL’s Polluting Turkey Point Facility for 80 Years

Pictured: Turkey Point’s cooling canals system, which were originally permitted in the 1970s.   Are you concerned about decades more pollution from FPL’s Turkey Point nuclear plant threatening Biscayne...

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Georgia’s Nuclear Financial Crisis Worsens – Additional Billions in Cost...

Southern Company’s second quarter earnings news yesterday about Plant Vogtle’s nuclear expansion having yet another multi-billion dollar cost increase is not surprising given the continued problems...

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Japan’s Hokkaido earthquake – power out, lives lost and disrupted

Update from Reuters: Power restored to the Tomari nuclear plant. Read more here. In the very early hours of September 6, 2018, a magnitude-6.7 earthquake struck Japan in southwestern Hokkaido. News...

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A Series of Unfortunate Events for Plant Vogtle – last new nuclear project in...

Aerial image Courtesy of High Flyer (c) 2018 The last new nuclear power project remaining in the U.S., the expansion of Plant Vogtle in Georgia, is in turmoil. In August, Southern Company announced...

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FAKE NEWS alert: “Zombie” Bellefonte reactors remain a bad bet

The infamous, “zombie” Bellefonte reactors near Scottsboro, Alabama were cancelled in 2016 by TVA after being mothballed for many decades (and cannibalized for parts used at other reactors) with...

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