Tag: Three Mile Island

  • Analog to Digital: NRC Approves Landmark Safety Overhaul at Limerick Nuclear Plant

    Analog to Digital: NRC Approves Landmark Safety Overhaul at Limerick Nuclear Plant

    The American nuclear regulatory authority has, for the inaugural time, sanctioned a maneuver previously deemed too precarious for operational nuclear facilities: the comprehensive substitution of analog safety architectures with digital systems. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has approved a license amendment for the Limerick Clean Energy Center in Pennsylvania, clearing the path for Constellation…