Nebraska Public Power District says an alert system problem caused several sirens to unnecessarily sound near the district's nuclear power plant near Brownville in southeast Nebraska. Sunherald.com Southern California Edison has fixed safety concerns around how it transfers spent nuclear fuel from wet cooling ponds to dry cask storage, officials from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission said Monday.kpbs.org Unit 2 of the Novovoronezh II nuclear power plant in southwest Russia has entered the pilot commercial operation (PCO) stage, Rosenergoatom, the operator subsidiary of state nuclear corporation Rosatom, has announced. World-nuclear-news.org After the International Energy Agency in May issued a report decrying the weak support for nuclear power, a few notable voices, including two prominent Op-ed articles this week, have taken Germany to task for their retreat from nuclear power. Nuclearstreet.com
