1999

• 11/09/99 Program completed ‘to assure the safe, reliable delivery of electricity’ All U.S. Nuclear Power Plants Are Y2K-Ready
• 11/09/99 Nuclear Energy Institute Responds To EIA's Annual Energy Outlook 2000'
• 11/08/99 Program completed ‘to assure the safe, reliable delivery of electricity’ All U.S. Nuclear Power Plants Are Y2K-Ready
• 10/26/99 ‘America can rely on nuclear energy...’ Nuclear Power Plant Safety Systems Y2K Ready, Industry Tells Congress
• 10/07/99 U.S. Nuclear Energy Industry Has Initiated Review To Learn and Apply Lessons from Accident in Japan
• 08/03/99 Nuclear Industry Is Well Positioned To Generate Electricity Safely, Reliably When New Year Arrives
• 07/21/99 Nuclear Energy Industry Backs Legislation To Sharpen Regulatory Safety Focus
• 07/07/99 Nuclear Energy Industry Closes In on Year 2000 Readiness; Fewer Than 60 Non-Safety Computer Items Left to Remediate
• 06/22/99 June 24 Media Briefing in Los Angeles
• 06/22/99 June 23 Media Briefing in Chicago. Nuclear Energy Industry To Report On Progress Toward Y2K Readiness.
• 06/16/99 Bipartisan Nuclear Waste Management Measure Moves Toward Senate Floor Action
• 05/20/99 Entergy Operations, TXU Electric Share ‘Top Industry Practice’ Award for New Programs at Nuclear Plants
• 05/20/99 Nuclear Energy Institute Re-Elects Nye Chairman, Adds Four New Members to Board of Directors
• 05/20/99 World’s Need for Nuclear Technology Makes Success Imperative, Industry Executives Told
• 05/20/99 Patrick McDonald Recieves Top Nuclear Energy Industry Award for Leadership in Development of Advanced Reactor Designs
• 05/20/99 Two National Nuclear Technology Organizations Bestow Statesman Honor on Joseph Farley
• 04/21/99 Nuclear Waste Reform Bill Advances Through 40-6 Bipartisan Action By House Commerce Committee
• 04/15/99 Administration’s Electricity Restructuring Bill Good First Step, But More Changes To Atomic Energy Act, Tax Code Needed
• 04/02/99 Com Ed’s Rowe Elected to NEI’s Executive Committee
• 03/24/99 Without Nuclear Waste Management Reform in Congress, Federal Government Faces Multi-Billion Dollar Liability
• 03/19/99 Twenty Years After Three Mile Island Nuclear Energy Industry Reaches New Levels of Safety, Reliability, in 1998
• 03/15/99 Nuclear Energy Industry Hails Introduction Of Nuclear Waste Policy Act in U.S. Senate
• 02/25/99 DOE Proposal To Take Title of Used Nuclear Fuel Would Create 72 Federal Nuclear Waste Storage Sites
• 02/10/99 Congress, Administration Partnership Needed To Move Used Nuclear Fuel, Executive Tells Legislators
• 02/04/99 Congress Should Continue Oversight of NRC146;s Move Toward New Regulatory Process
• 02/02/99 DOE Proposes FY2000 Budget of $17.8 Billion, Nuclear Programs Budgeted for $269.3 Million
• 01/27/99 Economics 101, Real-World Events Belie Public Citizen’s Claims About Nuclear Energy's Competitiveness
• 01/11/99 U.S. Nuclear Power Plants On Track To Meet Year 2000 Computer Challenge
• 01/07/99 New Environmental Legislation Directs Government To Meet Its Obligation to Manage Used Nuclear Fuel