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  • APNewsBreak: Dispute over records at nuclear plant

    A federal board Friday ordered the operator of a shuttered nuclear power plant in California to turn over dozens of pages of documents that were withheld when the company submitted a plan to restart one of its damaged twin reactors.


  • Feds say design flaw led to Calif. nuke plant woes

    A botched computer analysis resulted in design flaws that are largely to blame for unprecedented wear in steam tubes at the San Onofre nuclear power plant, but it isn't clear how the problems can be fixed, federal regulators said.


  • AP Exclusive: Feds: Design led to nuke plant woes

    After months of investigation, federal regulators have determined that design flaws appear to be the cause of excessive wear in tubing that carries radioactive water through California's troubled San Onofre nuclear power plant, a top federal regulator said.


  • Elmo Collins, regional administrator of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, speaks June 17, 2012, during an interview in San Juan Capistrano, Calif. (Associated Press)

    Feds: Design led to Calif. nuke plant woes

    After months of investigation, federal regulators have determined that design flaws appear to be the cause of excessive wear in tubing that carries radioactive water through California's troubled San Onofre nuclear power plant, a top federal regulator said.


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