The owners of the Point Beach nuclear power plant continue to make improvements at the Two Creeks facility and have increased the output of its two reactors by 17 percent.

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KEWAUNEE, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s two nuclear power plants will be under less scrutiny from federal regulators because of improved safety grades. The two-reactor Point Beach plant and single-reactor Kewaunee plant drew extra attention from regulators earlier in the decade ...

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — We Energies has settled a lawsuit with the federal government that will return $31 million to the Milwaukee utility’s customers. The settlement ends more than a decade of litigation and negotiation. We Energies filed suit after the ...

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TWO RIVERS, Wis. (AP) — Two advocacy groups have filed their opposition to expanding the Point Beach nuclear power plant. Wisconsin Citizens’ Utility Board and Clean Wisconsin, in a filing with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, say the state has more ...

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