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Federal Tipoffs Involving Connecticut Newsletter for Sunday January 05, 2020 ( 1 items )  

NRC Receives Event Notification Involving Millstone Power Reactor in Connecticut
WASHINGTON, Dec. 31 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following event notification (No. 54457) involving the Millstone power reactor in Connecticut: MANUAL TRIP DUE TO FEEDWATER PUMP TRIP This is a synopsis of initial information received via phone: On December 27, 2019, at 0705 EST, while Unit 2 was at 100 percent (Mode 1), the 'A' Main Feedwater Pump tripped due to an unknown cause. The reactor was manually tripped and is currently at zero (0) percent power (Mode 3). Decay hea  more