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US Public Sees Vital Role for Nuclear Energy
September 25, 2013 15:11 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Public backing for nuclear energy's role in meeting future electricity needs remains strong, a new U.S. public opinion survey for the Nuclear Energy...
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Early Take on NRC's Waste Confidence Package Is Positive
September 13, 2013 17:01 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, Sept. 13, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has published for public comment a proposed rule and associated environmental impact statement on extended storage of...
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Fukushima Tours Cap Visit by US Nuclear Officers
September 13, 2013 16:59 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
TOKYO, Sept. 13, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The chief nuclear officers representing all of America's operating commercial nuclear energy facilities today concluded a week of safety-focused dialogue and...
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House Panel Right to Press NRC on Yucca Reports
September 10, 2013 14:01 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marvin Fertel, the Nuclear Energy Institute's president and chief executive officer, made the following comments about today's nuclear waste management...
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Vermont Yankee Closing Shows Market Flaws
August 27, 2013 10:55 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Nuclear Energy Institute's president and chief executive officer, Marvin Fertel, made the following comments about Entergy Corp.'s announcement today...
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NEI's Robust New Website Goes Live
August 05, 2013 11:26 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nuclear Energy Institute has launched a new website to improve the speed, user-friendliness and visual appeal of a key digital asset that generates about...
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Industry Hails NARUC Opposition to D&D Tax
August 01, 2013 10:39 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (www.naruc.org) recently passed a resolution opposing the U.S. Department of Energy's attempt...
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Fertel Tells Congress to Act Now on Used Nuclear Fuel Legislation
July 30, 2013 15:12 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, July 30, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Immediate congressional action is necessary to establish a sustainable and credible national policy on used nuclear fuel management, the leader of the...
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Heat Wave Shows Value of Nuclear Energy Facilities
July 17, 2013 16:07 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, July 17, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Richard Myers, the Nuclear Energy Institute's vice president for policy development, planning and supplier programs, made the following comments today...
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Nuclear Plant Neighbors Strongly Support Consolidated Storage of Used Nuclear Fuel
July 08, 2013 15:10 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, July 8, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Americans living near commercial nuclear energy facilities overwhelmingly agree the federal government should retool its program for managing used fuel...