AP1000 Press Conference Statement

AP1000 Press Conference Statement

Arnie Gundersen calls on the NRC and its Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) to review the AP1000 containment design, to require installation of filters to protect public health and safety, and to delay federal funding and licensing until significant design issues are completely addressed. April 21, 2010. Presented to: NRC ACRS

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Declaration of Arnold Gundersen Supporting Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League's Contentions

The TVA must conduct a completely new environmental analysis prior to the issuance of any construction permit for Bellefonte Units 1 and 2. The evidence clearly shows that by the Reinstatement of the Construction Permits for Bellefonte Units 1 and 2, NRC has allowed TVA to violate federal laws, and that licensure and operation of  Units 1 and 2 pose a grave risk to public health and safety.

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Declaration of Arnold Gundersen Supporting Connecticut Coalition Against Millstone in its Petition

Dominion Nuclear's application fails to satisfy any of the NRC criteria to be accepted as a Stretched Power Uprate. A thorough review of the evidence presented by Dominion Nuclear and compared and contrasted with NRC Stretched Power Uprate requirements clearly shows that the Dominion Nuclear Stretched Power Uprate application should in fact be treated as an Extended Power Uprate (EPU) application.

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