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The Interview: Bentley on a maritime promise lost
The Baltimore Sun's front page on July 22, 1959, carried the news accompanied by a six-column photo: The world's first nuclear-powered cargo ship had been launched at Camden, N.J.
The christening of the $47 million N/S Savannah was bigger than news about...Tags: Inner Harbor, Cape Canaveral, Facebook, Nuclear Power, Dwight D. Eisenhower
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25 Years Ago: Board votes to advertise all school system jobs, except teaching slots
From The Aegis dated May 21, 1987: Any job, except teaching positions, that came open in the Harford County Public Schools had to be advertised before they were filled, the school board voted 25 years ago this week. Despite objections from...Tags: University of Maryland Baltimore County, Nuclear Power, Cystic Fibrosis, Medical Procedures and Tests, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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No more Fukushimas
The earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan one year ago today precipitated the most serious nuclear disaster since Chernobyl. A worst-case scenario contemplated the voluntary evacuation of Tokyo, as the Japanese Atomic Energy Commission feared a...Tags: Tokyo Electric Power Co., Fukushima (Fukushima, Japan), Waste, Plant Openings, York County (Virginia)
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25 years ago: Peach Bottom power station shut down indefinitely
From The Aegis dated April 2, 1987: The Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station just north of the Mason-Dixon Line from Harford County was ordered shut down indefinitely 25 years ago this week. The shutdown came after theU.S. Nuclear Regulatory...Tags: Maryland General Assembly, Havre de Grace, Rabies, Woodbridge, Harford County
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Peach Bottom exercise under way to test ability of Harford to respond to emergency at nuke plant
If an emergency were to strike at the Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station, Harford County would be ready to go, Emergency Operations deputy manager Rick Ayers said Tuesday. The Emergency Operations Center in Hickory was the focus of a drill, the likes of...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Emergency Planning, Agricultural Research and Technology, Nuclear Power, York County (Pennsylvania)
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Peach Bottom exercise goes off without a hitch
Harford County's emergency responders got a perfect report card for their response to a hypothetical disaster at Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station. They were recovering from a major exercise, set every two years, on how they handle a nuclear emergency...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Nuclear Power, FEMA, York County (Pennsylvania)
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Safety violation charged at Calvert Cliffs
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has charged Calvert Cliffs nuclear power plant with a safety violation after an employee "deliberately became inattentive" — meaning he was caught napping — last year in the room housing diesel generators...Tags: Nuclear Power
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Constellation, Exelon settle with Justice Department
Constellation Energy Group's plans to sell itself to Exelon Corp. cleared a regulatory hurdle Wednesday after the two companies reached a proposed settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice. The settlement, which requires court approval, calls for...Tags: Baltimore County, U.S. Department of Justice, Exelon Corp., Constellation Energy Group, Companies and Corporations
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O'Malley: Benefits of Exelon-CEG merger go beyond rate credit
While Maryland business, labor and environmental groups backed a $1 billion settlement between Gov. Martin O'Malley and Exelon Corp. related to the Chicago company's buyout of Constellation Energy Group, not everyone was satisfied.
Merger opponent EDF...Tags: Regional Authority, AFL-CIO, Corporate Officers, Executive Branch, Exelon Corp.
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EDF reaches settlement over proposed Constellation merger
Exelon Corp. and Constellation Energy Group have won over French utility EDF, which agreed to drop its opposition to the proposed merger between the two energy giants after reaching a settlement, the companies announced Tuesday. While EDF's staunch...Tags: Civil and Public Service, Restructuring and Recapitalization, Executive Branch, Corporate Officers, Nuclear Power
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Calvert Cliffs reactor challenge to be aired
Federal regulators plan a hearing Jan. 26 on a challenge to a French company's bid to build a third reactor at the Calvert Cliffs nuclear power plant, and will take public comments the day before. The Atomic Safety and Licensing Board will air...Tags: Nuclear Power
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Calvert Cliffs wetlands permit approved
The state Board of Public Works gave its unanimous approval Wednesday to a wetlands dredging permit for a company that hopes to build a third nuclear reactor at the Calvert Cliffs power plant in Southern Maryland, even though the project is far from...Tags: Natural Resources, Executive Branch, Nuclear Power, Wetlands, Manufacturing and Engineering
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