TVA Building Watts Bar 2 and Building Up the Tennessee Valley

Here’s some good news : The Tennessee Valley Authority board in the US has approved continuing with construction of the second generati...

Bellefonte: “We're excited. It's been a long time coming.”

The suspense and tension are over : After hearing about 70 speakers support or oppose nuclear power and the completion of the half-fini...

Suspense. Tension. Bellefonte!

I’m not sure if it belittles the importance of the event to call it, well, suspenseful : Later this month [this Friday, to be exact], ...

NEI Top Industry Practice Awards for 2011

Every year, nuclear utilities and vendors submit to NEI new and innovative practices they’ve developed to achieve better operations. NEI and...

Japan to Tennessee

Terrific article at Bloomberg that takes a first try at crafting a minute by minute account of what happened at Fukushima Daiichi on March...

What's Small Is Big to TVA

The New York Times has come around to nuclear energy slowly, ever so slowly. There have been some very nice editorials and some that almo...

The Vision of TVA

Even the most solid free marketeer has to have a soft spot for the Tennessee Valley Authority, founded in 1935 by the Federal Government to...

USA Today: Nuclear Energy Must Play Larger Role

In the wake of NRC's decision to authorize the restart of Browns Ferry Unit 1 , USA Today is editorializing that nuclear needs to play ...