Reactors 3 and 4 have been offline since March and October respectively after cracks were found during routine inspections at the plant, which can produce enough electricity to power more than 1.7 million homes. Reuters.com

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has begun a special inspection at the Grand Gulf nuclear power plant to review events that led to, and occurred following, an unplanned shutdown on December 12. The plant, operated by Entergy Operations, is located in Port Gibson, Miss. Wjtv.com

Federal regulators are proposing to fine the operators of Kansas’ only nuclear power plant $232,000 over what regulators say was retaliation against an employee who reported a possible safety issue. Sfchronicle.com

Belgium’s Engie Electrabel has extended the outage at its Doel 1 nuclear reactor to March 15 for repairs on a water leak, the company said on Tuesday. Euronews.com