Arnie Gundersens' Expert Witness Testimony on Radiological Materials at Indian Point (Part II)
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Prefiled Rebuttal Testimony of Arnold Gundersen on Radiological Materials at Indian Point, October 4, 2011, Arnold Gundersen
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Arnie Gundersens' Expert Witness Testimony on Radiological Materials at Indian Point
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Profiled Direct Testimony of Arnold Gundersen on Radiological Materials at Indian Point, July 22, 2011, Arnold Gundersen
Read MoreGundersen Gives Testimony to NRC ACRS
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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) held a special ACRS meeting Thursday May 26, 2011 on the current status of Fukushima. Arnie Gundersen was invited to speak for 5 minutes concerning the lessons learned from the Fukushima accident as it pertains to the 23 Mark 1 Boiling Water Reactors (BWR's) in the US and containment integrity.
Read MoreFairewinds Associates Vermont Yankee (VY) Decommissioning Overview
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Fairewinds Associates recommend that a new decommissioning study by a new contractor should be required. The decommissioning trust fund should be analyzed for risk, and the Texas compact should be reviewed.
Read MoreDecommissioning The Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant and Storing its Radioactive Waste
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The report details about why the 2007 Decommissioning Report by TLG is economically and technically outdated, and why a new study is needed by a new, independent contractor. It also covers the lack of a cash flow analysis in TLG's report; decommissioning trust funds and whether that trust can be used to cover spent fuel storage costs; and concerns about the viability of the Texas compact.
Read MoreNuclear Containment Failures: Ramifications for the AP1000 Containment Design
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This report combines the oral testimony of Arnie Gundersen to the NRC ACRS with previous Fairewinds reports on AP 1000 containment, adds new evidence and consequences of that evidence, addresses erroneous information provided to ACRS by the NRC staff in October 2010, and addresses additional misconceptions.
Read MoreFairewinds Associates: Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee (ENVY) Oversight to JFC
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The first requested report by Fairewinds Associates to the VT Legislative Joint Fiscal Committee. This report covers nine issues including leaks and the monitoring of leaks, missed identifying inspection problems, the lack of follow through by the state and ENVY to Public Oversight Panel recommendations, degraded reliability in 2010, and cooperation between the state nuclear engineer and Fairewinds.
Read MoreVermont Yankee Summation for 2009 to 2010 Legislative Year
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A review of progress made by Entergy Nuclear VT Yankee towards addressing challenges identified by Act 189, and to present information and analysis regarding reliability issues at the reactor.
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