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Brian Mengel, Civil Servant
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission sets deadline for nuclear power plants to establish plans to warn area residents of accidents.
Nuclear Regulatory Commission is ending licensing moratorium on nuclear power plants soon.
These are costs associated with building Nuclear Power plants and allowed the utilities to recover the reasonable costs associated with building these plants.
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John Fielding, CEO
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Nuclear power plants surpassed the peak operating performance records last set in the 1970's, increasing plant capacity utilization to 85.
Nuclear generating plants are frequently given as an example of production whose fully allocated costs exceed its market price.
Nuclear power plants average an additional $825,000 of additional costs per year for zebra mussel control.
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Chrissie Tanner, Homemaker and Mom
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Nuclear power plants have very strict regulations and my hope was to find a pair of safety glasses that provided all the necessary protection, but also allowed me to have reading glasses at the same time, without having big bulky prescription glasses.
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Arthur Dawkins, Astro-physicist
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Nuclear power plants utilize nuclear fission, a process by which an atom is split into two smaller atoms with less mass total, producing energy.
Nuclear plants do not emit pollutants such as nitrogen oxides, sulfur oxides, mercury, or particulates that affect human health.
In nuclear power plants, the chemistry laboratory is rather sophisticated and can conduct many of the basic tests needed for oil analysis with minimal modification.
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Josh Hogan, Commander
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Nuclear fission power plants can contribute to both the proliferation of nuclear weapons and the spread of nuclear waste problems, which are currently unresolved even in western countries.
In nuclear power plants, nuclear fission takes place in the reactor with a fuel such as Uranium.
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