News for Columbia
Latest news from around Columbia, South Carolina, the Nation and the World
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Monday, July 02, 2012
Regulators have chosen two new resident inspectors at a South Carolina nuclear plant where two new reactors will soon be constructed.
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Tuesday, April 10, 2012
Officials with South Carolina Electric & Gas and the state-owned utility Santee Cooper are celebrating the licenses that will allow them to build two nuclear reactors in Fairfield County. However, opponents say the reactors are not necessary and the design has not been properly reviewed since last March's Fukushima nuclear reactor disaster in Japan.
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Tuesday, August 09, 2011
Westinghouse Electric Co. says the Nuclear Regulatory Commission has determined its new AP1000 nuclear reactor design is safe enough to withstand the impact of a plane crashing into it.
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