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NEI Congratulates Southern Co., DOE on Vogtle Loan Guarantee
February 20, 2014 14:45 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Southern Company and the U.S. Department of Energy today finalized the first federal loan guarantee for new nuclear plant construction for two advanced...
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NEI Warns Wall Street Analysts of Flawed Electricity Markets
February 13, 2014 10:06 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, D.C., Feb. 13, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Some of America's electricity markets are failing to accurately value the commodity's contribution to modern-day society. That is putting some...
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Industry Urges Prompt Conclusion of Nuclear Trade Agreements
January 30, 2014 12:33 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Engagement in the expanding global nuclear market can advance U.S. goals for nuclear safety and nonproliferation while creating tens of thousands of jobs...
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DOE Shows Commitment to Small Reactors With NuScale Award
December 12, 2013 18:15 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, Dec. 12, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Department of Energy demonstrated its commitment to small modular reactor designs with a second, new investment in a private-public partnership...
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NEI Hails Nuclear Waste Fund Fee Decision
November 19, 2013 12:21 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nuclear Energy Institute today issued the following statement from General Counsel Ellen Ginsberg after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit...
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Small Reactors 'Hold Great Potential' for US
November 13, 2013 11:13 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The development of small reactor technology in the United States advanced with the announcement by the Babcock & Wilcox Co. today that it is accelerating...
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NEI Earns LEED Gold Certification
October 23, 2013 12:55 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Nuclear Energy Institute has received a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) gold certification for sustainable design by the U.S....
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Safety Remains High at Nuclear Facilities
October 10, 2013 14:43 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Daily on-site federal oversight of electricity production at America's nuclear energy facilities will be unaffected by the reduction in staffing beginning...
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Industry Lauds US-Vietnam Nuclear Agreement
October 10, 2013 12:10 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Obama Administration demonstrated its support for peaceful nuclear energy exports through bilateral cooperation with the Republic of Vietnam as the...
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More Americans Want New Entity to Manage Used Nuclear Fuel
October 02, 2013 11:53 ET | Nuclear Energy Institute
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A clear majority of Americans now believes that an independent federal authority accountable to a board of directors would do a better job than a federal...