The Latest Breaking News from Unit 1

Cuba's Blackout Record Is Shattered: How One Plant Fire Left 75% of the Island in the Dark

A fire at Cuba's Ernesto Guevara plant drove peak-hour blackouts to a record 75.5% on Oct. 16 — as the dollar hit a historic 800 pesos.

Latin Times · Oct 17

Rising electricity demand could bring Three Mile Island and other prematurely shuttered nuclear plants back to life

Constellation, an energy company that provides electricity and natural gas to customers in 16 states and Washington, announced on Sept. 20, 2024, that it plans to restore and restart Unit 1 at Three Mile Island, a nuclear plant near Middletown, Pennsylvania, that was shut down in 2019. Microsoft has signed…

The Conversation · Sep 27, 2024

Environmental groups urge regulators to shut down California reactor over safety, testing concerns

Environmental groups are calling on federal regulators to immediately shut down one of two reactors at California’s last nuclear power plant

The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2023