2008

• 11/14/08 Bowman Resigns as Nuclear Energy Institute President and Chief Executive Officer
• 11/05/08 Nuclear Energy Industry Congratulates President-Elect Obama, Vice President-Elect Biden
• 10/08/08 NEI Welcomes Support for Nuclear Energy Expressed in Tuesday’s Presidential Debate
• 10/02/08 NEI Hails Approval of U.S.-India Cooperation Pact
• 10/01/08 EPA’s Radiation Protection Standard for Yucca Mountain Is Consistent with Global Norms
• 10/01/08 Nuclear Energy Critical in Addressing Climate Change and U.S. Energy Security, Policy Panel Told
• 09/29/08 Three-Fourths of Americans – A Record High – Support Nuclear Energy, New Survey Finds
• 09/08/08 NRC acceptance of Yucca Mtn. application for review begins historic scientific, technical evaluation
• 09/08/08 NRC Acceptance of Yucca Mountain Application for Review Begins Historic Scientific, Technical Evaluation
• 07/11/08 NEI Welcomes Senate Appropriators’ Extension of Lending Authority for Clean-Energy Power Projects
• 06/30/08 NEI Congratulates DOE for Major Step Forward in Clean Energy Loan Guarantee Program
• 06/27/08 NEI Gratified by House Appropriations Panel’s Approval of Energy and Water Bill for FY2009
• 06/27/08 NEI Welcomes Introduction of Uranium Fuel Recycling Bill for Integrated Management Effort
• 06/18/08 Appropriators’ Extension of Loan Guarantee Authority to 2011 Advances Clean-Energy Goals
• 06/03/08 Filing of Yucca Mountain Application Marks Historic Day in Global Use of Nuclear Energy
• 05/22/08 Nuclear Energy Institute Joins Climate Registry To Measure and Reduce Its Carbon Footprint
• 05/15/08 Union President Says Building Trades Will Work to Expand Loan Guarantees for New Nuclear Plants
• 05/08/08 Chemical Industry Leader Envisions Major Role for Nuclear Power in Overhaul of U.S. Energy Policy
• 05/07/08 Robert McGehee Honored Posthumously With Nuclear Industry's Top Leadership Award
• 05/07/08 South Texas Project Employees Earn ‘Best of Best’ Award for Nuclear Industry Innovation
• 05/06/08 Nuclear Industry Executives Receive Call to Action To Address Nation’s Energy, Environmental Goals
• 05/05/08 Nuclear Energy Institute Re-Elects Exelon’s Rowe As Chairman, OPPD’s Gates as Vice Chairman
• 04/25/08 Eight of 10 Americans Support Federal Incentives To Spur Growth of Carbon-Free Energy Technology
• 04/24/08 NEI Praises Ohio Legislature for Including Nuclear in Clean Electricity Requirements
• 04/24/08 Economic Impact of North Anna Power Station Tops $700 Million Yearly in Virginia, Study Finds
• 04/14/08 Safety Indicators Show U.S. Nuclear Industry Sustained Near-Record Levels of Excellence in ’07
• 04/10/08 NEI Congratulates Reyes, Borchardt on New Duties at Nuclear Regulatory Commission
• 03/14/08 NRC Commissioners Jaczko, Svinicki Have Solid Nuclear Technology, Policy Credentials
• 03/12/08 Nuclear Power To Play Key Role in Meeting Energy, Environmental Goals, House Panel Told
• 02/28/08 Already Uniquely Protected, Nuclear Power Plants Strengthen Security Measures
• 02/26/08 Nuclear Plants Are Designed To Respond Safely to Electrical Grid Disturbances
• 02/21/08 Nuclear Energy Expansion Will Proceed Cautiously Over Next Decade, Wall Street Analysts Told
• 02/20/08 Fertel Elected Executive Vice President At Nuclear Energy Institute
• 02/15/08 NEI Renews Agreement With Contractor for Adversary Team in Security Exercises
• 02/06/08 U.S. Nuclear Power Plants Set Record Highs For Electricity Production, Efficiency in 2007
• 02/04/08 Energy Department's FY09 Budget Request Reflects Need for New Nuclear Power Plants