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Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Plant on MPT's "State Circle"

The Maryland Public Television's State Circle program aired a debate last Friday over building a third reactor at the Calvert Cliffs nuclear plant in southern Maryland. NEI's Mary Quillian Helms was interviewed along with Kevin Kamps from Beyond Nuclear. Check out the video .

Posted to Nuclear Energy Institute (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-20-2008
Dozens express strong support for Calvert Cliffs III; about 4-5 spoke in opposition

On Monday, August 4, 2008 I joined a large and generally supportive crowd attending the first of three evening public hearings on the matter of Unistar Nuclear, LLC's application for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to construct a third nuclear power plant at the Calvert Cliff's...

Posted to Atomic Insights (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-05-2008
Calvert Cliffs Expansion: The Response

This story, Little Outcry on Nuclear Reactor Proposal , in today's Washington Pos t caught my eye. As Maryland regulators begin hearings tonight on a proposed third nuclear reactor in Calvert County, one element in the historically raucous debate over nuclear power is notably absent: widespread opposition...

Posted to Nuclear Energy Institute (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-04-2008
Calvert Cliffs III - Upcoming PSC Public Meeting Schedule

A couple of days ago I mentioned that the Maryland Public Service Commission would be holding a series of meetings in southern Maryland for people interested Unistar's proposal to build a third nuclear power plant at Calvert Cliffs. Here are the details for the time and place of those meetings: What...

Posted to Atomic Insights (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-30-2008
Anti-nuclear activists lining up some protests for Calvert Cliffs public meetings

According to a Thursday July 17 article in the Baltimore Business Journal titled Clean energy advocates rally against Constellation Energy's proposed nuclear reactor at Calvert Cliffs the Maryland Public Interest Research Group and the Chesapeake Safe Energy Coalition are advocating a focus on energy...

Posted to Atomic Insights (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-18-2008
Calvert Cliffs advances Areva's EPR

NRC accepts UniStar's COL for a third reactor at Constellation Energy's site in Southern Maryland Record high temperatures along the U.S. east coast this week, along with the threat of brownouts from soaring demand for electricity to cool people off, have some thinking that a new nuclear reactor...

Posted to Idaho Samizdat: Nuke Notes (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-11-2008
Calvert Cliffs COL accepted; ESBWR for Fermi

The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission has accepted the second half of Unistar's combined construction and operating licence (COL) application for a new reactor at its Calvert Cliffs site for review. Separately, Detroit Edison has named GE-Hitachi's Economic Simplified Boiling Water Reactor as...

Posted to World Nuclear News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-05-2008
New Reactor in MD is a "Moral Imperative"

After touring the Calvert Cliffs Plant yesterday, Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley (D) endorsed Constellation Energy 's plans to expand the facilities in Lusby, MD. From The Washington Post , The governor said the new reactor would help slow rate increases for electricity customers amid rising...

Posted to Nuclear Energy Institute (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-02-2008
NBC News on the Nuclear Comeback

Before the holidays, I forgot to share this clip from NBC Nightly News about the improved prospects for nuclear energy in the U.S.: One quibble: NBC correspondent Martin Fletcher cast the spotlight on opposition to the possible addition of a new reactor at Calvert Cliffs in Maryland. Yet, as we've...

Posted to Nuclear Energy Institute (Weblog) by Anonymous on 01-04-2008
New shape of hybrid cooling towers described by Baltimore Sun

Unistar Nuclear has plans to build the first of a series of nuclear power plants about 50 miles south of my home in Annapolis at a place called Calvert Cliffs. Right now, there are two 850 MWe PWR units originally supplied by Combustion Engineering operating at that site. Throughout its history, Calvert...

Posted to Atomic Insights (Weblog) by Anonymous on 12-27-2007

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