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The controversial nuclear power plant was delivered more than five times over the construction budget and seven years behind schedule. STNP began construction in 1976, with a promised completion in 1981. Instead, Unit 1 construction was finished seven years late in 1988, and Unit 2 in 1989.
Since 1975, Pantex has been the nation’s primary assembly, disassembly, retrofit and modification center for nuclear weapons. The Present and Future of Pantex The mission of the Pantex Plant promises to be an enduring one as dwindling worldwide stockpiles of nuclear weapons demand increased reliability to maintain the security of the United ...
This short history of nuclear regulation provides a brief over-view of the most significant events in the U.S. Nuclear Regula-tory Commission’s past. Space limitations prevent discussion of all the important occurrences, and even the subjects that are included cannot be covered in full detail.
Established by the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, the NRC began operations on January 19, 1975, as one of two successor agencies to the United States Atomic Energy Commission.
22 paź 2024 · The Treaty stipulated that the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) would provide safeguards for exports of nuclear supplies but it did not create any arrangements for discouraging nuclear exporters from equipping non-nuclear weapons states with sensitive technology.
16 cze 2023 · This map will examine the state of nuclear energy production in Texas and its social and political considerations.
The Texas Advanced Nuclear Reactor Working Group was established August 16, 2023, at the direction of Governor Greg Abbott and operates under the leadership of Public Utility Commission of Texas Commissioner Jimmy Glotfelty.