Minneapolis-based Xcel Energy will replace four control rod blades at its Monticello Nuclear Power Plant next month after a major nuclear industry manufacturer reported a potential “substantial safety ...

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) delivered its 500th Ultra Control Rod Blade to the Pilgrim nuclear power plant in Massachusetts as part of a multi-blade order. GEH has delivered Ultra blades to ...

WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) — A spokesman for GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy in Wilmington said Thursday morning that Progress Energy's nuclear plant in Brunswick County is not affected by potentially hazardous ...

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy this week told the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) that a recent inspection of some control rod blades manufactured in 1997 revealed crack indications. The company has ...

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) has signed a contract with Kernkraftwerk Leibstadt AG (KKL) to supply more than 40 GEH Ultra Control Rod Blades to the 1,220-MW Leibstadt Nuclear Power Plant in ...

Scriba, NY -- Problems with cracking in control rod blades at a foreign boiling water reactor nuclear plant have resulted in inspections of similar rods at two nuclear plants in Scriba. Nine Mile ...

Columbus – Shortly after 7 p.m. on Oct. 11, while shut down for a planned refueling outage, specialized contract technicians at Nebraska Public Power District’s Cooper Nuclear Station in Brownville ...

Create an account or log in to save stories. Xcel energy says control rod blades at a nuclear plant in Monticello don't pose a safety concern. The company that made the rods, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy ...

A major manufacturer in the nuclear industry is reporting a potential “substantial safety hazard” with control rods at the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant in Plymouth and more than two dozen other ...

Nuclear power plant outages demand efficiency, safety, and a high level of coordination to execute time-critical tasks and bring plants back online quickly. When a Pennsylvania nuclear power plant ...