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Nuclear Power Plant Neighbors Dispel NIMBY
June 24, 2015 11:56 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
89 percent view nuclear plant favorably 83 percent give high marks on safety 90 percent consider nuclear important for future electricity needs WASHINGTON, June 24, 2015 (GLOBE...
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The Washington Post Names NEI a 'Top Workplace'
June 22, 2015 10:25 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, June 22, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Nuclear Energy Institute has been named one of The Washington Post's Top Workplaces in 2015. NEI was named one of the top workplaces in the small...
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NEI Comments on Export-Import Vote in Senate
June 10, 2015 18:23 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, DC, June 10, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Senate today rejected an effort to table consideration of an amendment reauthorizing the Export-Import Bank of the United States. The bank's...
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Indian Point Nuclear Plant Boosts New York's Economy $1.6 Billion/Yr.
June 08, 2015 09:45 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, June 8, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Entergy's Indian Point nuclear power plant in Westchester County annually contributes an estimated $1.6 billion to New York's economy and $2.5 billion to...
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Economic Impacts of Indian Point Nuclear Plant Media Call on Monday at 2:30 p.m. EDT
June 05, 2015 16:28 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
BUCHANAN, N.Y., June 5, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At 2:30 p.m. EDT on Monday, June 8, the Nuclear Energy Institute will hold an on-the-record media teleconference to discuss a new study on the economic...
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House Leaders: Now Is the Time To Act on Used Nuclear Fuel
May 14, 2015 13:15 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, May 14, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Two leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives, one Democrat and one Republican, today told nuclear energy industry leaders that Congress and the...
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Sen. Inhofe Taking Aim at NRC's Budget
May 14, 2015 12:42 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, May 14, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission's budget has grown in recent years to levels that are no longer justified. That was the message delivered today by...
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Exelon Employees Win Top Nuclear Industry Innovation Award
May 14, 2015 11:09 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, May 14, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A team of Exelon employees today received the nuclear energy industry's highest innovation award for implementing digital process for managing plant...
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Yergin, CEO Panel Cite Urgent Need for Electric Market Reforms
May 13, 2015 19:08 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, May 13, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In concert with energy expert Daniel Yergin, several electric utility executives warned today that flawed electricity markets still are not recognizing the...
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Sen. Murkowski: Nuclear Energy Remains Key to US Energy Future
May 13, 2015 14:33 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, May 13, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, said today nuclear energy has all the attributes she is looking...