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Nuclear - Bellefonte
| NRC' s Bellefonte Nuclear Site, Units 3 and 4 Application. |
BEST Applauds TVA Targets For Energy Efficiency. Chattanooga TImes Free Press. May 21, 2008.
Both sides discuss Bellefonte plan. Huntsville Times, April 4, 2008. Coverage of NRC NEPA hearings.
TVA's Curtis talks nuclear power with Rotary. Scottsboro Daily Sentinel. February 28, 2008
TVA's Bellefonte plan cited as inadequate by NRC. Huntsville Times. March 29, 2008. NRC issues a notice of violation.
Toshiba and Shaw Group are the principle owners of Westinghouse Nuclear. The Shaw Group's powerpoint describes the AP1000 design.
Commission to review TVA Bellefonte nuke application. Nashville Tennessean: 1/23/08.
NRC Dockets Application (1/18/08): NRC ACCEPTANCE REVIEW FOR COMBINED LICENSE FOR BELLEFONTE UNITS 3 AND 4 APPLICATION
NRC News Release: NRC ACCEPTS APPLICATIONS FOR BELLEFONTE NEW REACTORS, AMENDED AP1000 DESIGN FOR REVIEW
Application filed to build nuke plant. TVA, energy companies submit proposal to NRC as first step in process. By Michael Collins , Knoxville News Sentinel:
10/31/07
Plans move forward to start up nuke plant. TVA board also decides on increase in rates to meet $400 million shortfall. Knoxville News Sentinel. 9/28/07.
Both sides discuss Bellefonte plan. Huntsville Times, April 4, 2008. Coverage of NRC NEPA hearings.
TVA's Curtis talks nuclear power with Rotary. Scottsboro Daily Sentinel. February 28, 2008
TVA's Bellefonte plan cited as inadequate by NRC. Huntsville Times. March 29, 2008. NRC issues a notice of violation.
Toshiba and Shaw Group are the principle owners of Westinghouse Nuclear. The Shaw Group's powerpoint describes the AP1000 design.
Commission to review TVA Bellefonte nuke application. Nashville Tennessean: 1/23/08.
NRC Dockets Application (1/18/08): NRC ACCEPTANCE REVIEW FOR COMBINED LICENSE FOR BELLEFONTE UNITS 3 AND 4 APPLICATION
NRC News Release: NRC ACCEPTS APPLICATIONS FOR BELLEFONTE NEW REACTORS, AMENDED AP1000 DESIGN FOR REVIEW
Application filed to build nuke plant. TVA, energy companies submit proposal to NRC as first step in process. By Michael Collins , Knoxville News Sentinel:
10/31/07
Plans move forward to start up nuke plant. TVA board also decides on increase in rates to meet $400 million shortfall. Knoxville News Sentinel. 9/28/07.
| Bellefonte Efficiency and Sustainability Team Petition for Intervention |
Foes make case against nuclear expansion TVA says opposition to Bellefonte site is no surprise. Knoxville News Sentinel.
June 12, 2008.
By Larisa Brass (Contact)
Thursday, June 12, 2008
Ex-TVA Chair Blasts Plans for Bellefonte. Chattanooga Times Free Press. June 13, 2008
Former TVA Board Chairman Freeman Says Agency Making Colossal Mistake In Return To Nuclear posted. Chattanooga Times
Free Press. June 12, 2008
BEST Opposing Bellefonte Nuclear Plant. Channel 9 - Chattanooga. 6/9/08.
Bellefonte Nuclear Deadline Postponed. Inadequate TVA Information Cited. Chattanooga Times Fress Press. April 23, 2008
June 12, 2008.
By Larisa Brass (Contact)
Thursday, June 12, 2008
Ex-TVA Chair Blasts Plans for Bellefonte. Chattanooga Times Free Press. June 13, 2008
Former TVA Board Chairman Freeman Says Agency Making Colossal Mistake In Return To Nuclear posted. Chattanooga Times
Free Press. June 12, 2008
BEST Opposing Bellefonte Nuclear Plant. Channel 9 - Chattanooga. 6/9/08.
Bellefonte Nuclear Deadline Postponed. Inadequate TVA Information Cited. Chattanooga Times Fress Press. April 23, 2008
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Critics challenge nuclear reactor's licensing Design at TVA site keeps changing By Anne Paine • THE TENNESSEAN • November
22, 2008
Reactor redesign may slow review completion by NRC. December 01, 2008. Huntsville Times. By BRIAN LAWSON.
Energy analyst hits TVA nuke plan. September 25, 2008. By DAVID BREWER. Huntsville Times.
Atomic panel says hearing needed for environmental issues at Bellefonte. Birmingham News: September 13, 2008
TVA doesn't know what new Bellefonte reactors would cost. $10M authorized for feasibility study. By ANNE PAINE • Nashville
Tennessean • August 22, 2008
Legislative committee supports Bellefonte nuke plan. Huntsville Times. August 04, 2008.
Environmentals make case against Bellefonte. By Ken Bonner The Daily Sentinel August 1, 2008
Group cites cancer risks in fight to halt nuke plant. Huntsville TImes. July 31, 2008
Bellefonte nuclear power plant foes heard TVA officials say aquatic life will be unharmed. Birmingham News. Thursday, July 31,
2008
Environmental Group says 2nd Bellefonte nuke plant site shaky ground By David Brewer. Huntsville TImes. July 30, 2008
22, 2008
Reactor redesign may slow review completion by NRC. December 01, 2008. Huntsville Times. By BRIAN LAWSON.
Energy analyst hits TVA nuke plan. September 25, 2008. By DAVID BREWER. Huntsville Times.
Atomic panel says hearing needed for environmental issues at Bellefonte. Birmingham News: September 13, 2008
TVA doesn't know what new Bellefonte reactors would cost. $10M authorized for feasibility study. By ANNE PAINE • Nashville
Tennessean • August 22, 2008
Legislative committee supports Bellefonte nuke plan. Huntsville Times. August 04, 2008.
Environmentals make case against Bellefonte. By Ken Bonner The Daily Sentinel August 1, 2008
Group cites cancer risks in fight to halt nuke plant. Huntsville TImes. July 31, 2008
Bellefonte nuclear power plant foes heard TVA officials say aquatic life will be unharmed. Birmingham News. Thursday, July 31,
2008
Environmental Group says 2nd Bellefonte nuke plant site shaky ground By David Brewer. Huntsville TImes. July 30, 2008
Group: TVA estimate for nuclear plans is low. Documents say cost would near $22 billion. By Anne Paine •
THE TENNESSEAN • December 18, 2008
Estimate Soars for 2 Nuclear Reactors: TVA critics doubt affordability. Tennessean. Anne Paine.
12/9/08.
THE TENNESSEAN • December 18, 2008
Estimate Soars for 2 Nuclear Reactors: TVA critics doubt affordability. Tennessean. Anne Paine.
12/9/08.
Flooding issue slows Bellefonte application. Brian Lawson. Huntsville Times. December 24, 2008.
Nuclear reactor design sent back for safety tweaks. Raleigh News and Observor. Oct. 15, 2009
Nuclear regulators seek data on reactor designs. By Rob Pavey Augusta Chronicle, September 3, 2009.
TVA curtails plans for reactors at Alabama plant. Cleanup costs, sagging sales force scaleback. By Dave
Flessner • CHATTANOOGA TIMES FREE PRESS • August 8, 2009
TVA reconsiders Bellefonte plans 10 August 2009. World Nuclear News. The Tennessee Valley Authority
(TVA), which had earlier said it was considering the construction of up to four reactors at its Bellefonte site in
Alabama, is now looking into building just one unit at the site.
2018 projected date for Bellefonte start. Huntsville Times. August 07, 2009. TVA exec cites target date
for reactor operation
NRC Rules say new reactors must withstand plane strike. By H. JOSEF HEBERT Associated Press.
Feb 17, 2009
TVA trying to decide what to do with Bellefonte plant. Dave Flessner, Chattanooga Times Free Press.
Step-by-step approach improves TVA performance. Dave Flessner, Chattanooga Times Free-Press
December 13, 2009
Nuclear options for Bellefonte. Dave Flessner. Chattanooga Times Free-Press. December 13, 2009.
Bellefonte fate could be decided this spring. By Ken Bonner. The Daily Sentinel Scottsboro. December 10,
2009
Bellefonte future spurs nuclear debate. By: Dave Flessner. Chattanooga Times Free Press. Dec. 9, 2009.
Discussing Bellefonte By Ken Bonner The Daily Sentinel (Scottsboro, AL) December 8, 2009
TVA board could decide in April whether to finish Bellefonte By David Brewer. Huntsville Times. December
08, 2009
Major setback for energy plans as report finds flaws in US and French models. The Guardian (UK)
Editorial. Nov. 27, 2009.
TVA weighs a nuclear option. Agency considers Bellefonte choices and old versus new designs. Dave Flessner.
Chattanooga Times Free Press.Nov. 16, 2009
TVA to raise height of 4 dams over flood concerns. By DUNCAN MANSFIELD. Associated Press. 10.01.09,
TVA delays decision on Bellefonte future. Dave Flessner Chattanooga Times Free Press. March 17, 2010.
TVA must get input on protecting dams. By Ed Marcum Knoxville News Sentinel. March 18, 2010
Ash spill a factor in TVA decision to raise 4 dams. Action taken to meet unlikely threat of big flood, president
says. By Ed Marcum. Knoxville News Sentinel. December 18, 2009
SACE comments on TVA draft SEIS for Bellefonte
TN Chapter Sierra Club comments on TVA draft SEIS for Bellefonte.
TVA plan for dams worries residents. Agency will hold meeting to hear from Tellico Village homeowners By
Scott Barker December 15, 2009
TVA considering changes to flood-control barriers By Hugh G. Willett Knoxville
News Sentinel July 26, 2011
NRC response to TVA request for deferring review of Bellefonte units 3 and 4
combined license application review. November 24, 2010
Airplane impact questioned on nuclear reactor that's a TVA option NRC:
Westinghouse AP1000 documents are lacking. Nashville Tennessean. Nov. 9, 2010
NRC Notice of Violation. July 12, 2010.
TVA: Bellefonte a go Ken Bonner The Scottsboro Daily Sentinel April 23, 2010
Nuclear plants design criticized. Dave Flessner Chattanooga Times Free Press.
April 22, 2010