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Press Releases

July 16, 2004

* PG&E Investigating Discrepancy in Used Fuel Documentation at Humboldt Bay Nuclear Power Plant (press release from PG&E)

July 15, 2004

* Joint Statement Between the United States of America and Mongolia (press release from White House)

July 13, 2004

* Dr. David Kay to Present ŌThe New Threats to U.S. Security: Former Special Advisor on Iraqi WMD to the Director of Central Intelligence to Speak at GOVSEC, The Government Security Expo and Conference, Washington, D.C., July 28-29, 2004 (press release from conference organizers)

July 12, 2004

* Nuclear Regulatory Commission Selects Autonomy To Power Licensing Support Network Web Site; Autonomy's Technology Expedites Evidence Sharing in Yucca Mountain Radioactive Waste Repository Case (press release from Autonomy Corporation plc)

July 2, 2004

* Governor Rendell Announces Enhanced Security Measures At Nuclear Power Plants; National Guard, State Police to Provide a 24-hour Presence and Random, Unannounced Patrols During Independence Day Holiday

July 1, 2004

* AREVA Completes Nuclear Power Plant Inspection Qualifications (press release from Framatme ANP)

June 28, 2004

* Spescom Software Launches Nuclear Advisory Council (press release from Spescom Software)

* Constellation Energy Announces Pricing for Six Million Shares of Common Stock; Net Proceeds to Fund a Portion of R.E. Ginna Nuclear Power Plant acquisition (press release from Constellation Energy)

June 24, 2004

* AREVA wins first replacement pressurizer order for U.S. nuclear power plant (press release from AREVA)

* FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Co. Announces New Organization, Management (press release from FirstEnergy)

June 23, 2004

* State Officials Offer Travel Tips For Nuclear Medicine Patients; Radiation From Treatments Could Trip Alarms at Airports, Border Crossings (press elease from Pennsylvania Dept of Environmental Protection)

* Fitzgerald queries extent of Khan worldwide WMD smuggling network (press release from Sen. Fitzgerald (R-Illinois)

May 24, 2004

* Department of Energy Announces Study of Advanced New Nuclear Power Plant at TVA Site (press release from U.S. Department of Energy)

* Constellation Energy and GE Energy Agree to Strategic Alliance; Agreement Designed to Improve Power Plant Efficiency and Performance (press release from Constellation Energy Group)

* University of Chicago Announces Team for Laboratory Bid; World-class partners offer new opportunities for Idaho (press release from University of Chicago)

* Idaho Laboratory Affiliates Names Dr. Dan Arvizu as Candidate Director; Proven research director is candidate to lead new Idaho National Laboratory (press release from University of Chicago)

May 21, 2004

* Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation Receives New York State Approval of ... the Sale of Its Ginna Nuclear Plant (press release from Energy East Corporation)

* Northrop Grumman Awarded $1.386 Billion Contract for New Generation Aircraft Carrier, CVN 21 (press release from Northrop Grumman Newport News)

May 19, 2004

* FPL joins nuclear industry consortium to develop engineering designs and a construction and operating license application for advanced nuclear power reactors (press release from Florida Power & Light Co.)

* Florida Power & Light Company Joins NuStart Energy Consortium (press release from Florida Power & Light Co. and Nustart)

* N-weapons issues in London mayoral race (press release from CND)

May 5, 2004

* In its fiftieth year, nuclear society forecasts golden opportunities (press release from American Nuclear Society)

April 29, 2004

* Nuclear Regulatory Commission Approves License Extension For SCE&G's V.C. Summer Nuclear Station (press release from SCANA Corp.)

* USEC Reports to Shareholders on 2003 Performance (press release from USEC Inc.)

* Cargo Screening Market Report 2003-2010 (press release from Research and Markets)

* PSEG Announces First-Quarter 2004 Results: ... Company Continues To Face Challenges of Capacity Overbuild and Volatile Energy Prices (press release from PSEG)

April 28, 2004

* More Security Problems at Nuclear Sites Guarded by Wackenhut ... Wackenhut Security Guards at Fla. Nuclear Plant Removed After Security Lapse. Plant audit found guards took shortcuts during patrols; Incident is 4th at plant since 2000 (press release from Service Employees International Union)

April 26, 2004

* New Nuclear Consortium Applies for DOE Funding as Duke Energy Joins (press release from Entergy)

* Entergy Reports First Quarter Earnings (press release from Entergy)

April 9, 2004

* Lycos Announces Angelfire Web Site, Receiving the Most Traffic in the Past Four Years; Emotional Web Site Featuring Photo Diary of Young Ukrainian Woman's Motorcycle Trip Through "Deadzone" of Chernobyl Resonates with Web Users (press release from Terra Lycos)

* Hundreds gather in London for Aldermaston Easter March (press release from CND)

* Oconee Nuclear Station Receives Notice Of Violation And Fine From Nuclear Regulatory Commission (press release from Duke Power)

April 8, 2004

* New SEIU Report Details Multiple Security Problems at U.S. Nuclear Facilities Guarded by Leading Private Firm; Questions Raised About Fitness of Wackenhut, Largest Supplier of Private Guards at U.S. Nuclear Facilities, to Continue Guarding Sensitive Sites (press release from Service Employees International Union)

April 7, 2004

* William Cavanaugh Named Chair of the World Association of Nuclear Operators; Progress Energy chairman to assume new role in July 2004 (press release from Progress Energy)

* Record Number of LES Supporters File With NRC (press release from Louisiana Energy Services)

April 6, 2004

* American Ecology announces schedule for first quarter results and 2004 investor conference calls; first quarter results set for april 20, 2004 followed by investor call

April 5, 2004

* Constellation Energy Issued the Following Statement in Reaction to the Issuance of the Final Report on the Northeast Blackout of Aug. 15, 2003, by the U.S.-Canadian Joint Task Force (press release from Constellation Energy)

* U.S. Electric Power Report Details Substantial Investor Risks (press release from Innovest Strategic Value Advisors)

* Davis-Besse Generating Electricity At 100 Percent Power (press release from FirstEnergy)

* Retired Four Star General Jimmy Ross stands for election to American Ecology Board (press release from AE)

* Secretary Abraham Statement on White House Appointment of David Garman to Serve As Acting Under Secretary (press release from DOE)

April 4, 2004

* LOMA Research Report Explores the New Frontier of Catastrophic Risk Exposures for the Insurance Industry (press release from LOMA)

April 2, 2004

* Favorite Liquid Revisited (press release from Stanford Linear Accelerator Center announcing findings that water molecules clump much more loosely than previously thought -- a breakthrough in understanding the structure of liquid water, overturning 20 years of research in the physical chemistry of water. "ItÕs going to be a big shock in the whole field," says SLACÕs Anders Nilsson, the teamÕs leader)

* Department of Energy Announces Resignation of Under Secretary of Energy Robert Card (press release from DOE)

* Department of Energy Announces Beverly Cook Resignation As Assistant Secretary for Environment, Safety & Health (press release from DOE),

April 1, 2004

* Palisades nuclear plant claims continuous run record for Consumers Energy generating fleet (press release from Consumers Energy re 345-day record broken Tuesday)

* Hintz Nominated to Entergy's Board of Directors (press release from Entergy announcement re: retiring president Don Hintz

* Constellation Energy Advances to 203 on Fortune 500 List; Baltimore-Based Energy Company's One-Year Advance Tops All U.S. Companies

* Duke Energy employees put volunteerism to work for 100 days during global service event

* U.S. Companies Dominate Energy Issue (press release from the Conference Board announcing report titled "Strategic Energy Management: The State of the Debate", based on a survey of how businesses currently view and manage energy)

* Kenneth White Named Manager of Brookhaven Lab's Office of Educational Programs (press release from Brookhaven Lab)

* Superdiamonds? - Scientists discover superconductivity in diamond (press release from Los Alamos Lab)

* Los Alamos disbands division following accelerator success (press release from Los Alamos Lab)

March 31, 2004

* Thousands to say no to new WMD (press release from Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament announcing April 9 rally and march in London)

* Seven Companies to Investigate Licensing, Design Certification of Advanced Nuclear Reactors (press release from Entergy announcing memorandum of understanding)

* Summer Nuclear Station Shut Down to Repair Small Leak (press release from SCANA Corporation)

* 63rd Annual Peabody Awards Winners Announced; Katie Couric to Host Awards Ceremony on May 17 at New York CityÕs Waldorf-Astoria (University of Georgia press release announcing, in part, that this year's winners for excellence in electronic media include BBC's "Israel's Secret Weapon")

* GE Energy Completes Acquisition of AstroPower (press release from GE Energy announcing purchase of solar power firm)

* Progress Energy CEO says company will continue to build on its record of integrity, operational excellence and relentless improvement improvement (press release from Progress Energy announcing release of 2003 annual report to shareholders)

* Desert varnish shines as environmental monitoring tool (press release from Los Alamos Lab)

March 29, 2004

* Agencies announce revised cleanup plan for underground tanks at Test Area North (press release about INEEL from Bechtel BWXT Idaho)



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