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  There's a lot of traffic flying around about the video we're seeing coming out of WCBS-TV in New York of guards at the Peach Bottom Nuclear Power Plant taking a nap in the plant's ready room . Some other things to note: Exelon, the owner of Peach Bottom, has terminated the Wackenhut contract at the plant, and the guards seen sleeping in the video have been denied access to the plant . That... Posted Sep 26 2007, 11:12 AM by NEI Nuclear Notes Filed under: Nuclear Security

• Exelon Terminates Wackenhut Security Contract at Peach Bottom Nuclear Power Plant

  By now, I'm sure most of you have seen the news that NRC has sent a team to Exelon's Peach Bottom Nuclear Power Plant to investigate allegations that security personnel at the plant had been "inattentive" while on duty. That news followed items in the press from last week that one or more security guards had been caught on videotape sleeping on the job -- footage of which will reportedly... Posted Sep 24 2007, 05:23 PM by NEI Nuclear Notes Filed under: Nuclear Security, Wackenhut, Exelon