Nuclear News Roundup Sep 28, 2017 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has begun a special inspection at a facility in suburban Maryland following a worker's potential exposure to radioactive contamination. Usnews.com Pending “rigorous retraining,” Los Alamos National Laboratory temporarily suspended workers who violated safety protocol for handling nuclear materials last month, the National Nuclear Security Administration said Tuesday. The agency said the incident posed no threat to workers or the public. Santefenewmexican.com Why nuclear power is the backbone of Ontario’s clean electricity system. Tvo.org Two South Carolina utilities are selling their share of a $2.2 billion, five-year settlement over a failed nuclear project so that they can recover nearly 92 percent of the cash immediately. Usnews.com
