Industrial giant Siemens wants to get rid of its nuclear energy legacy and shift responsibility for about 10,000 cubic meters of radioactive waste onto the German state, Gerhard Hegmann writes for Welt Online.  Cleanenegywire.com

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts said the operator of Romania’s Cernavoda Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) demonstrated strengthened operational safety by addressing the findings of an initial IAEA review in 2016. The team also encouraged the operator to pursue continuous improvement. Iaea.org

A power-generating unit lost power at an Alabama nuclear plant over the weekend. The power loss did not result in a dangerous situation for the public or plant employees, TVA said Monday, but the federal utility is investigating the incident that occurred Saturday night at Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant outside Athens. Al.com

Arguments heat up as PSEG fights for state to subsidize nuclear plants. Njspotlight.com