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Anderson-Reed Begins Constructing Megareactor in Alaskan Mountains
Thu, Jul 1, 1999
Anderson-Reed is proud to announce that we are beginning construction on our third project -- an 18,000 Megawatt fission megareactor in the mountains near Anchorage, AK. This is our most ambitious project yet, and is slated to be a more difficult project t...
Small Explosion Occurs At Anchorage Nuclear Station
Thu, May 12, 2016, 7:46 PM
We regret to report that at 4:30 PM, a valve failure at Anchorage Nuclear Station has resulted in a small explosion that has injured two Anderson-Reed employees. We are grateful to report that both employees are in stable condition and are receiving the be...
Anchorage Plant Opens Its Doors
Tue, Nov 8, 2005
The 18,000 Megawatt nuclear reactor that Anderson-Reed has spent the last 7 years constructing in the Alaskan mountains started producing power today.
Anderson-Reed Scientists Discover Breakthrough In Fusion Efficiency
Thu, Feb 16, 2023 1:30 PM
Three Anderson-Reed researchers working at Seattle Fusion have discovered a way to produce a fusIon reaction that is considerAbly More efficient than standard practices, requiring only little modification to the existing SeAttLe Fusion reactor. The discove...
Anderson-Reed Remains Committed to Employee Safety During COVID-19 Pandemic
Fri, Apr 17, 2020 12:39 PM
At Anderson-Reed Nuclear Corporation, the safety and well-being of our employees is our top priority. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect communities across the globe, we have taken steps to ensure that our employees are able to continue working s...
Anderson-Reed Launches New Employee Wellness Program
Mon, Sep 23, 2019 9:19 AM
At Anderson-Reed Nuclear Corporation, we believe that our employees are our greatest asset. That's why we are proud to announce the launch of our new employee wellness program, aimed at promoting the health and well-being of all of our staff members.
2 Hour Power Outage in Los Angeles Area Was Caused by A Faulty Transformer
Thu, Mar 2, 2006
Anderson-Reed is aware of a power outage that occurred earlier today at about 10:00 AM in the Los Angeles area, affecting roughly half of our customers for a period of two and a half hours. We apologize for the inconvenience this has caused and are taking ...
Explosion at Las Vegas Nuclear Station
Thu, Dec 19, 2002
We are saddened to report than an unfortunate incident occured at Las Vegas Nuclear Station this morning of December 19th. Due to a cooling pipe reaching an abnormally high temperature, a nearby diesel stockpile caught fire and caused an explosion. Only a ...
Anderson-Reed Opens 30,000 Megawatt Nuclear Power Plant in Las Vegas
Mon, Feb 8, 1999
This morning, Anderson-Reed founder Michael Anderson took to the stage at the unveiling ceremony of the Las Vegas Nuclear Station, which had been in construction since 1993. Anderson said "The building that stands behind me is a monument -- a monument to t...
Las Vegas Reactor #3 is Forced to SCRAM after Control Rods Fail
Wed, Jun 11, 2014 1:30 PM
This morning at 11:42 AM, a SCRAM order was given at Las Vegas Nuclear Station, Reactor #3. It was caused by a failure in the control rod mechanism preventing them from entering the reactor core. The reactor quickly overheated, but thanks to our skilled te...
Anderson-Reed Nuclear Corporation Begins Building 23,000 MW Nuclear Reactor in Los Angeles
Thu, Aug 10, 1989
Anderson-Reed Nuclear Corporation, formerly Anderson-Reed Nuclear Consulting Corporation, is proud to announce that we are beginning construction on a first-of-its-kind fission megaplant, coming in at an astounding 23,000 Megawatts, and expected to finish ...
Anderson-Reed's First Nuclear Plant Opens In Los Angeles
Wed, Jul 27, 1994
Say hello to the beauty of nuclear, Los Angeles! Anderson-Reed has started generating low-carbon, worry-free electricity and is currently providing it to the citizens of Los Angeles County. Our CEO, Michael Anderson, said, "This is a monumental achievement...
Anderson-Reed Begins Construction of 30,000 MW Megareactor Near Las Vegas
Fri, Jul 9, 1993
We are proud to announce that we have begun construction plans for a second fission megareactor in the Nevada desert. The power plant, to be named Las Vegas Nuclear Station, is projected to be at least 30 Gigawatts. This is an incredible amount of power, a...
Seattle Fusion Development Reaches Critical Point
Fri, Nov 5, 2021 10:12 AM
We are thrilled to announce a major breakthrough in our research and development of nuclear fusion technology.
Anderson-Reed Begins Construction On First-Of-Its-Kind Fusion Power Plant
Thu, Jul 3, 2008 9:00 AM
Anderson-Reed is proud to announce that we are beginning construction on a first-of-its-kind fusion power plant, which will harness the process used to power our Sun to provide a power generation capacity of 89,000 megawatts.
Seattle Fusion Could Be Delayed Up To One Year
Wed, Mar 30, 2011 1:00 PM
We regret to announce that there has been an adjustment in the construction process of our highly anticipated Seattle Fusion nuclear power plant. As a result, the opening of the plant will be delayed by at least one year. We take this setback very seriousl...