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Tag Archives: Rod Adams

Research Reactor License Renewal Challenges

Posted on July 23, 2014 by ansnuclearcafe

By Rod Adams The process for renewing research and test reactor (RTR) licenses in the United States has been subject to lengthy delays and periodic backlogs since the early 1980s. Continue Reading →

Posted in college colleges university universities, Education, licensing, workforce | Tagged Rod Adams

Nuclear professionals: Establish standing now to improve operational radiation limits

Posted on July 15, 2014 by ansnuclearcafe

By Rod Adams On August 3, 2014, the window will close on a rare opportunity to use the political process to strongly support the use of science to establish radiation Continue Reading →

Posted in News, Radiation | Tagged Rod Adams

What Did We Learn From Three Mile Island?

Posted on March 25, 2014 by ansnuclearcafe

By Rod Adams Thirty-five years ago this week, a nuclear reactor located on an island in the Susquehanna River near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, suffered a partial core melt. On some levels, Continue Reading →

Posted in accident, lessons learned, Nuclear History, nuclear opponents | Tagged Rod Adams

Is St. Lucie next on the antinuclear movement target list?

Posted on February 27, 2014 by ansnuclearcafe

By Rod Adams The most informative paragraph in a lengthy article titled Cooling tubes at FPL St. Lucie nuke plant show significant wear published in the Saturday, February 22, 2014, Continue Reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Rod Adams

How can we stop premature nuclear plant closures?

Posted on February 11, 2014 by ansnuclearcafe

By Rod Adams During an earnings call on February 6, 2014, Exelon Corporation indicated that it may decide to shut down two or more of its nuclear reactors because of Continue Reading →

Posted in decommissioning, Economic benefits of nuclear, Electricity generating capacity | Tagged Rod Adams

The Value of Energy Diversity (Especially In A Polar Vortex)

Posted on January 28, 2014 by ansnuclearcafe

By Rod Adams Since the natural gas price collapse that started in summer 2008, many observers have become accustomed to using the adjective “cheap” when talking about natural gas. Like Continue Reading →

Posted in Economic benefits of nuclear, Electricity generating capacity | Tagged Rod Adams

Excitement about U-235 as coal competitor–circa 1939 & 1940

Posted on November 26, 2013 by ansnuclearcafe

By Rod Adams Conventional wisdom says that the general public was introduced to atomic energy by the explosions at Hiroshima and Nagasaki. According to that version of history, the introduction Continue Reading →

Posted in Germany, Nuclear History, Nuclear pioneers, uranium | Tagged Rod Adams

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