The worst U.S. outages by far have been in Texas, where 3 million homes and businesses remained without power as of midday Wednesday. More than 200,000 additional customers were in the dark in four Appalachian states, and nearly that many in the Pacific Northwest, according to powero...
1995-1996: Extended outage due to an estimated 60% of the unit’s 17,000 steam generator tubes showing defects and cracking. (Source: Nukebusters) Maine Yankee Atomic Power Company (decommissioning managed by Entergy Nuclear, Inc) (NSTAR is a part owner in Pilgrim, ME Yankee, & three ...
• Omaha Public Power District's Fort Calhoun Nuclear Generating Station in Nebraska. Several plants will be retired before their operating licenses expire: • Exelon Corp.'s Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station in New Jersey, to be retired in 2018. • Entergy Corp.'s Pilgrim Nuclear ...