While un-retiring plants and building new nuclear have been trending topics in the power industry recently, another strategy may be a cheaper alternative: maximizing the output of existing plants.

Unit 2 at the Calvert Cliffs nuclear power plant in Maryland suddenly shut down late May 8. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) was notified on May 9. The reactor automatically tripped around ...

Baltimore-based energy company Constellation plans to invest about $100 million to boost future energy output at its Maryland nuclear power plant. The energy company will upgrade electrical systems ...

US utility Constellation has announced investments of about USD100 million to upgrade equipment and electrical systems to enable a potential renewal of the two-unit Calvert Cliffs nuclear power ...