SLO County Board of Supervisors Letter to NRC
Gregory B. Jaczko, Chairman c/o Annette l. Vietti-Cook, Secretary of the Commission U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Stop o-16G4 Washington, DC 20555-0001 February 16, 2010 RE: Relicensing application for Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant Dear Chairman Jaczko: The San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors represents the residents who live within the Emergency Planning Zone […]
Dear President Jaczko, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
“Over the past five years, the state of California has undertaken an in depth review of the costs, benefits and risks of this state’s continued reliance on aging reactors on our seismically active coast. After carefully studying all issues that might result in a negative impact on state economics or the reliability of energy supplies, […]
Letter to CPUC from Sam Blakeslee
http://a4nr.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/Blakeslees-ltr-to-CPUC-pdf.pdf
SUMMARY OF JANUARY 5, 2010, MEETING WITH PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY REGARDING SHORELINE FAULT
http://a4nr.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/Summary-of-January-5-2010-Meeting-with-Pacific-Gas-and-Electric-Company-Regarding-Shoreline-Fault.pdf On January 5, 2010, a Category 1 public meeting was held between the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff and representatives of the Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E, the licensee) at NRC Headquarters, One White Flint North, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland. PG&E provided a status of the efforts to estimate and constrain […]
DIABLO CANYON AREA SEISMIC HAZARD OF THE GEOLOGICAL BEDROCK By Ralph Bishop
A photo-documented geological circumnavigation of the terrestrial area around the Diablo Canyon Power Plant By Ralph Bishop Prepared for the Alliance for Nuclear Responsibility And the Santa Lucia Chapter of the Sierra Club http://a4nr.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/Diablo-Canyon-Area-Seismic-Hazard-of-the-Geological-Bedrock-by-Ralph-Bishop-pdf.pdf
PRESS RELEASE RE GEIS
http://a4nr.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/Press-Release-re-GEIS-011110-pdf.pdf
Others join the club
To access this article on-line: http://www.newtimesslo.com/news/3861/others-join-the-club/ BY MATT FOUNTAIN – NEW TIMES SLO The call against the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s (NRC) plant license renewal process has grown almost 10 times louder. Nine state and national organizations, including the Nuclear Information Resource Service and Greenpeace National, have joined the Alliance for Nuclear Responsibility (ANR) in lambasting […]
NRC: Take me to your leaders
To access this article on-line: http://www.newtimesslo.com/news/3825/nrc-take-me-to-your-leaders/ The following article was posted on January 6th, 2010, in the New Times – Volume 24, Issue 23 NRC: Take me to your leaders BY MATT FOUNTAIN Touting a focus on accountable and accessible government, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is coming to town in an effort to inform […]
Dominion offers buyouts to its work force
The aging workforce issue is one that the Alliance has been discussing with the Office of Inspector General at the NRC for about 18 months. There has been no satisfactory movement on this issue, but example after example of problems at aging reactors that could be due to (the NRC does NOT track) the aging […]
PG&E seeks Diablo Canyon license renewal
To access this article on-line: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/11/25/BUL61AQ0CA.DTL Pacific Gas and Electric Co. announced Tuesday that it will try to renew the operating licenses of its Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant on the Central California coast, potentially keeping the facility open through 2045. Diablo Canyon’s twin reactors, located north of Avila Beach in San Luis Obispo County, […]