Daily Report, 4/14/21

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Current status of U.S. nuclear power plants:

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Current Power Reactor Status Report was posted on April 14. The last recorded status is as follows:

• 10 US nuclear reactors are at reduced capacity.
• 17 of the 95 US nuclear reactors listed on the NRC’s daily report are not operating (Including Indian Point 2, which has closed). Non-operating reactors are listed in our US Reactor Status table.

Event Reports from Reactors:

No new Event Reports from Reactors

Preliminary Notifications relating to reactors:

No new Preliminary Notifications

NRC News releases: 

Nuclear Regulatory Commission officials in Atlanta have assigned Jason Parent and Brian Griman as the new resident inspectors for Vogtle Units 3 and 4, located near Waynesboro, Georgia, approximately 26 miles southeast of Augusta, Georgia. The two new units are licensed to Southern Nuclear Operating Co., which operates the two existing Vogtle nuclear units at the same site.

Daily Report, 4/13/21

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Current status of U.S. nuclear power plants:

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Current Power Reactor Status Report was posted on April 13. The last recorded status is as follows:

• 13 US nuclear reactors are at reduced capacity.
• 17 of the 95 US nuclear reactors listed on the NRC’s daily report are not operating (Including Indian Point 2, which has closed). Non-operating reactors are listed in our US Reactor Status table.

Event Reports from Reactors:

Hatch reported automatic actuation of group I containment isolation logic.

Hatch reported automatic actuation of group 2 containment isolation logic.

Preliminary Notifications relating to reactors:

No new Preliminary Notifications

NRC News releases: 

No new NRC News or Speeches

Daily Report, 4/12/21

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Current status of U.S. nuclear power plants:

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Current Power Reactor Status Report was posted on April 12. The last recorded status is as follows:

• 15 US nuclear reactors are at reduced capacity.
• 17 of the 95 US nuclear reactors listed on the NRC’s daily report are not operating (Including Indian Point 2, which has closed). Non-operating reactors are listed in our US Reactor Status table.

Event Reports from Reactors:

Vogtle issued a fitness-for-duty report.

Preliminary Notifications relating to reactors:

No new Preliminary Notifications

NRC News releases: 

No new NRC News or Speeches

Daily Report, 4/10/21

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No News Items or Preliminary Notifications appeared from the NRC in the last 24 hours. There are no Event Reports or Status Reports from the NRC today, because it is Saturday. This weekend’s Event Reports will appear on Monday.

Daily Report, 4/9/21

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Current status of U.S. nuclear power plants:

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Current Power Reactor Status Report was posted on April 9. The last recorded status is as follows:

• 16 US nuclear reactors are at reduced capacity.
• 13 of the 95 US nuclear reactors listed on the NRC’s daily report are not operating (Including Indian Point 2, which has closed). Non-operating reactors are listed in our US Reactor Status table.

Event Reports from Reactors:

No new Event Reports from Reactors

Preliminary Notifications relating to reactors:

No new Preliminary Notifications

NRC News releases: 

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has proposed a $150,000 fine to Florida Power & Light Co., for falsifying plant records and recording inaccurate data in their maintenance records at the Turkey Point nuclear power plant near Homestead, Fla., south of Miami.

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has selected Mark Lombard as Director, Office of Enforcement, effective June 5, 2021.

Daily Report, 4/8/21

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Current status of U.S. nuclear power plants:

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Current Power Reactor Status Report was posted on April 8. The last recorded status is as follows:

• 18 US nuclear reactors are at reduced capacity.
• 14 of the 95 US nuclear reactors listed on the NRC’s daily report are not operating (Including Indian Point 2, which has closed). Non-operating reactors are listed in our US Reactor Status table.

Event Reports from Reactors:

No new Event Reports from Reactors

Preliminary Notifications relating to reactors:

No new Preliminary Notifications

NRC News releases: 

No new NRC News or Speeches

Daily Report, 4/7/21

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Current status of U.S. nuclear power plants:

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Current Power Reactor Status Report was posted on April 7. The last recorded status is as follows:

• 14 US nuclear reactors are at reduced capacity.
• 15 of the 95 US nuclear reactors listed on the NRC’s daily report are not operating (Including Indian Point 2, which has closed). Non-operating reactors are listed in our US Reactor Status table.

Event Reports from Reactors:

Perry reported a manual reactor protection system actuation at zero percent power.

Preliminary Notifications relating to reactors:

No new Preliminary Notifications

NRC News releases: 

No new NRC News or Speeches

Daily Report, 4/6/21

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Current status of U.S. nuclear power plants:

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Current Power Reactor Status Report was posted on April 6. The last recorded status is as follows:

• 14 US nuclear reactors are at reduced capacity.
• 15 of the 95 US nuclear reactors listed on the NRC’s daily report are not operating (Including Indian Point 2, which has closed). Non-operating reactors are listed in our US Reactor Status table.

Event Reports from Reactors:

No new Event Reports from Reactors

Preliminary Notifications relating to reactors:

No new Preliminary Notifications

NRC News releases: 

No new NRC News or Speeches

Daily Report, 4/5/21

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Current status of U.S. nuclear power plants:

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Current Power Reactor Status Report was posted on April 5. The last recorded status is as follows:

• 16 US nuclear reactors are at reduced capacity.
• 15 of the 95 US nuclear reactors listed on the NRC’s daily report are not operating (Including Indian Point 2, which has closed). Non-operating reactors are listed in our US Reactor Status table.

Event Reports from Reactors:

River Bend reported an automatic reactor scram due to a turbine trip.

Preliminary Notifications relating to reactors:

No new Preliminary Notifications

NRC News releases: 

No new NRC News or Speeches

Daily Report, 4/3/21

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No News Items or Preliminary Notifications appeared from the NRC in the last 24 hours. There are no Event Reports or Status Reports from the NRC today, because it is Saturday. This weekend’s Event Reports will appear after the weekend.