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Calvert Cliffs nuclear reactor shuts down
Officials for the Calvert Cliffs nuclear power plant say one of its two reactors shut down during electrical breaker testing.
1 of 2 reactors at Calvert Cliffs power plant shuts down
LUSBY — Constellation Energy Nuclear Group says it has shut down one of two nuclear reactors at its Calvert Cliffs power plant after a malfunction during testing. Plant spokesman Kory […]
Malfunction shuts down Calvert Cliffs plant reactor
LUSBY — Constellation Energy Nuclear Group says one of two nuclear reactors at the Calvert Cliffs power plant shut down automatically after a malfunction. Calvert Cliffs spokesman Kory Raftery says […]
NRC rejects 3rd Calvert Cliffs reactor
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission on Monday upheld the earlier denial of a license to a French company for a third nuclear reactor at the Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant.
Extra inspectors to nuclear plants as storm nears
WASHINGTON — Additional inspectors are being sent to nuclear power plants in five states as Hurricane Sandy approaches the East Coast. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission says its headquarters and Northeast […]
NRC denies license for third reactor in Maryland
ANNAPOLIS — The Nuclear Regulatory Commission can’t issue a license to a French company to build a new nuclear power plant in Maryland as long as the company is completely […]
Nuclear expert upsets Md. delegation at GOP National Convention
TAMPA, Fla. — A nuclear energy expert from Maryland found himself under fire from some in the state’s delegation to the Republican National Convention Monday after he criticized natural gas […]
1 of 2 Calvert Cliffs nuclear reactors shut down
LUSBY — Constellation Energy Nuclear Group says it has shut down one of two reactors at its Calvert Cliffs plant in southern Maryland after a malfunction caused a drop in […]
Sierra Club blocks Md. natural gas export terminal
WASHINGTON — The Sierra Club says it will block an energy company’s plan to export liquefied natural gas from the booming Marcellus Shale formation. Virginia-based Dominion Resources Inc. is seeking […]
Advocates voice support for Calvert Cliffs’ third reactor
SOLOMONS — Calvert County business owners and nuclear energy advocates support a plan to build a third reactor at Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, saying it would help the local […]
Maryland approves wetlands license for nuclear reactor
ANNAPOLIS — A Maryland board approved a wetlands license on Wednesday for work that would be needed to prepare for a potential third nuclear reactor at the Calvert Cliffs nuclear […]
Constellation: Reactor restarting after Irene
LUSBY — Constellation Energy Nuclear Group says one of two nuclear reactors at its Calvert Cliffs power plant is being brought back online after being shutdown automatically during Hurricane Irene. […]
