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US COUNCIL FOR ENERGY AWARENESS / USCEA HANDOUT NUCLEAR ENERGY GENERIC STOCK FOOTAGE NUCLEAR PLANT FOOTAGE B-ROLL PART 1 - GENERIC SCENES SEGMENT 1 - ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION 1:00:00 Boston Edison - pull back from transmission tower to switchyard 1:00:15 Consumers Power - pan left to right in switchyard; dramatic shot of transmission tower against cloudy sky SEGMENT 2 - NUCLEAR PLANT CONTROL ROOM 1:00:45 Georgia Power - pan across close-up of control panel; operators at work; wider shot of control panel SEGMENT 3 - NUCLEAR FUEL PELLETS, RODS, ASSEMBLIES 1:01:38 Electric Council of New England - edited sequence showing manufacture of fuel pellets, and fabrication of rods and assemblies SEGMENT 4 - NUCLEAR REACTOR CORE 1:03:09 Electric Council of New England - looking down into reactor core 1:03:18 AIF - refueling floor with view of two steam generators; tilt down to reveal reactor core; move in to closer shot of core; fuel itself is not visible beneath water 1:03:46 USCEA - close-up of reactor core; pull back to reveal wider shot of core; (initial fuel load) SEGMENT 5 - FRESH NUCLEAR FUEL: SHIPMENT AND STORAGE 1:04:04 Union Electric - new fuel containers on truck; fresh fuel assemblies being lifted out of open container; personnel inspecting fresh fuel, then placing it in storage 1:04:57 USCEA - zoom in to fresh fuel storage racks; travel over tops of fuel assemblies; zoom out and continue to travel, revealing entire storage area SEGMENT 6 - INITIAL FUEL LOAD 1:05:39 USCEA - transporting fresh fuel for loading; lifting assembly; pulling assembly up out of rack; lowering assembly into reactor core from close-up; pull back to reveal full length of assembly; continue to pull back to reveal full opening of reactor and surrounding area SEGMENT 7 - NUCLEAR PLANT REFUELING 1:06:52 Vermont Yankee - fuel loading sequence: edited film footage shows opening of reactor vessel in preparation for fueling; pan refueling floor; views of spent fuel pool and refueling bridge; view straight down into core; assorted views of personnel; lifting spent fuel assembly from core; prominent Cerenkov glow; movement of spent fuel assembly from core to spent fuel pool through channel; spent fuel assembly being lowered into rack in spent fuel pool; fresh fuel moving through channel to core and being lowered in SEGMENT 8 - SPENT FUEL POOL 1:09:31 Georgia Power - out of focus close-up pulls back to reveal spent fuel pool; racks in pool clearly visible; camera tilts up to refueling floor to conclude shot 1:10:08 Virginia Power - close-up of spent fuel assembly being lowered into pool; tilt up to reveal long shot of pool with racks (various views); personnel operating refueling equipment SEGMENT 9 - RADIATION PROTECTION: CLOTHING, EQUIPMENT, PROCEDURES 1:11:30 Sacramento Municipal Utility District - plant workers suiting up on protective clothing, with close-ups showing taping of seams, boots, gloves 1:11:45 Arkansas Power and Light - similar scene; includes radiation sign 1:12:30 AIF - removing protective clothing, with views showing discarding of some and placing of some in bins for laundering; personnel reading dosimeters; close-up of radiation dosimetry worn by workers SEGMENT 10 - NUCLEAR PLANT MAINTENANCE 1:13:51 Consumers Power - plant personnel perform maintenance on valve 1:14:07 Maine Yankee - various views of turbines (housing and blades) dismantled for maintenance 1:14:33 Sacramento Municipal Utility District - various views of in-shop maintenance SEGMENT 11 - REACTOR COMPONENTS, PIPES, VALVES (SEE ALSO SEGMENT 18) 1:15:10 Consumers Power - assorted pipes, valves, pumps, component welding 1:15:48 AIF - valves, gauges, etc 1:16:19 Pacific Gas and Electric - upper internals of reactor; view of other plant areas 1:16:31 AIF - pan across plant area showing upper portion of steam generators SEGMENT 12 - TURBINES 1:16:51 Georgia Power - plant worker in turbine hall; pull back to reveal entire turbine area 1:17:08 Nebraska Public Power District - turbine hall; plant worker walks through scene 1:17:25 Illinois Power Company - view down onto top of turbines (not operational) 1:17:56 AIF - turbines dismantled for maintenance; includes views of various components SEGMENT 13 - NUCLEAR PLANT CONSTRUCTION (SEE ALSO SEGMENT 19) 1:19:29 AIF - two welding sequences 1:20:27 Arizona Public Service - various scenes of overall construction site, showing containment structure, rebar, construction workers, heavy equipment, etc 1:21:46 AIF - aerial fly-by around plant construction site, showing major structures - containment, cooling tower, etc during construction SEGMENT 14 - COOLING TOWERS 1:22:04 Sacramento Municipal Utility District - exteriors and interiors of hyperbolic cooling towers 1:22:19 Arkansas Power and Light - stationary shot of operating hyperbolic cooling tower 1:22:28 Vermont Yankee - operating mechanical draft coaling towers - several views 1:22:47 Arizona Public Service - mechanical draft cooling towers - circular design SEGMENT 15 - ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING 1:23:14 Duke Power - nuclear plant surroundings are monitored and associated lab work is performed 1:23:55 Boston Edison - tilt down from trees to observe monitoring station with personnel at work SEGMENT 16 - SPENT FUEL SHIPPING CASK 1:24:16 Nebraska Public Power District - spent fuel shipping cask being moved through plant area; exterior is washed down; plant personnel working in area SEGMENT 17 - RADIOISOTOPES 1:25:25 USCEA - various sequences show medical uses of radioisotopes; packaged material SEGMENT 18 - COMPONENTS (CONTINUED - SEE ALSO SEGMENT 11) 1:25:42 Westinghouse - scenes of manufacturing various nuclear plant components; steam generators in transit on barge and stored, additional plant components SEGMENT 19 - NUCLEAR PLANT CONSTRUCTION (CONTINUED - SEE ALSO SEGMENT 13) 1:27:59 AIF - typical modern nuclear plant construction site, showing reinforcing bar, massive containment structure, concrete pour, pressure vessel installation, etc SEGMENT 20 - URANIUM MINING AND MILLING 1:28:50 Rocky Mountain Energy Company - edited sequence of uranium mining and milling PART 2 - NUCLEAR POWER PLANT FOOTAGE ARKANSAS NUCLEAR ONE - RUSSELLVILLE, ARKANSAS 1:31:41 Arkansas Power and Light - aerial fly-by shows two units, operating cooling tower BEAVER VALLEY - SHIPPINGPORT, PENNSYLVANIA 1:32:14 Duquesne Light - aerial view, with two units, two cooling towers, one operating BIG ROCK POINT - CHARLEVOIX, MICHIGAN 1:32:47 Consumers Power - long shot to close-up across water; one medium long-shot CALLAWAY - CALLAWAY CITY, MISSOURI 1:33:20 Union Electric - aerial fly-by CALVERT CLIFFS - LUSBY, MARYLAND 1:33:53 Baltimore Gas and Electric - fly-by low over water, then over top of plant CLINTON - CLINTON, ILLINOIS 1:34:26 Illinois Power Company - aerial fly-by; some construction equipment visible; includes one stationary shot COMANCHE PARK - SOMERVELL CITY, TEXAS 1:34:54 Texas Utilities - aerial fly-by showing two units at various stages of completion DONALD C COOK - BRIDGMAN, MICHIGAN 13:27:01 Indiana and Michigan Electric Company - two stationary shots across field showing two units COOPER - BROWNVILLE, NEBRASKA 1:36:00 Nebraska Public Power District - stationary shot across field zooms in to medium close-up of plant CRYSTAL RIVER - RED LEVEL, FLORIDA 1:36:31 Florida Power Corporation - aerial fly-by shows nuclear unit, with neighboring fossil units in background DAVIS-BESSE - OAK HARBOR, OHIO 1:37:04 Toledo Edison - aerial fly-by; medium long shot; both include operating hyperbolic cooling tower DIABLO CANYON - AVILA BEACH, CALIFORNIA 1:37:35 Pacific Gas and Electric - aerial fly-by shows both units ENRICO FERMI - LAGOONA BEACH, MICHIGAN 1:38:06 Detroit Edison - aerial fly-by JAMES A FITZPATRICK - SCRIBA, NEW YORK 1:38:32 New York Power Authority - aerial fly-by FT ST VRAIN - PLATTEVILLE, COLORADO 1:38:49 Public Service Company of Colorado - one aerial fly-by; one stationary shot ROBERT E GINNA - ROCHESTER, NEW YORK 1:39:16 Rochester Gas and Electric - two stationary shots HOPE CREEK - LOWER ALLOWAYS TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY 1:39:28 Public Service Electric and Gas - aerial zoom out from containment building revealing overall site EDWIN I HATCH - BAXLEY, GEORGIA 1:39:53 Georgia Power - aerial fly-by, includes operating mechanical draft cooling towers INDIAN POINT - BUCHANAN, NEW YORK 1:40:21 Consolidated Edison Company - aerial fly-by showing three units KEWAUNEE - CARLTON TOWNSHIP, WISCONSIN 1:40:54 Wisconsin Public Service Corporation - pan left from water to overall plant shot; tilt down from electric lines to show plant silhouetted against sunset sky LA CROSSE - GENOA, WISCONSIN 1:41:27 Dairyland Power Co op - ground level view of plant LIMERICK - LIMERICK TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA 1:41:45 Philadelphia Electric - aerial fly-by shows two hyperbolic cooling towers next to plant MAINE YANKEE - WISCASSET, MAINE 1:42:05 Maine Yankee Atomic Power Company - shot of plant across water pulls back to reveal long shot of area; medium long shot across field; medium close-up of containment building WILLIAM MCGUIRE - COWANS FORD DAM, NORTH CAROLINA 1:42:41 Duke Power - zoom in across water to plant; static medium long shot across water CATAWBA - YORK COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA 1:43:10 Duke Power - stationary view of plant; close-up of containment building pulls back to reveal two units YANKEE ROWE - ROWE, MASSACHUSETTS 1:43:35 Yankee Atomic Electric - shot across water zooms in to medium close-up of plant; second scene reverses action MONTICELLO - MONTICELLO, MINNESOTA 1:44:05 Northern States Power - aerial fly-by NINE MILE POINT - OSWEGO, NEW YORK 1:44:33 Niagara Mohawk - long shot from ground level of Nine Mile Point 1, 2 and James A Fitzpatrick Nuclear Plant; zooms to medium close-up of Nine Mile Point, pulls back to long shot of all three units, unit 1 in foreground, and unit 2 in background NORTH ANNA - MINERAL, VIRGINIA 1:44:48 Virginia Power - from close-up of one containment dome, pull back to reveal two units OCONEE - LAKE KEOWEE, SOUTH CAROLINA 1:45:19 Duke Power - edited footage showing various scenes of three units PALISADES - SOUTH HAVEN, MICHIGAN 1:45:41 Consumers Power - stationary shot of overall area PALO VERDE - WINTERSBURG, ARIZONA 1:46:04 Arizona Public Service - stationary low-angle shot across water shows one of three units in foreground, second unit behind; pan left to reveal three units PEACH BOTTOM - PEACH BOTTOM TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA 1:46:28 Philadelphia Electric - stationary shot of plant shows three units PILGRIM - PLYMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS 1:46:46 Boston Edison - aerial fly-by POINTBEACH - TWO CREEKS, WISCONSIN 1:47:18 Wisconsin Electric Power Company - stationary shot PRAIRIE ISLAND - RED WING, MINNESOTA 1:47:44 Northern States Power - aerial fly-by includes operating mechanical draft cooling towers RANCHO SECO - CLAY STATION, CALIFORNIA 1:48:12 Sacramento Municipal Utility District - various angles of containment buildings and natural draft cooling towers SALEM - LOWER ALLOWAYS TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY 1:48:39 Public Service Electric & Gas - stationary shot SAN ONOFRE - SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA 1:48:57 Southern California Edison - aerial fly-by SEABROOK - SEABROOK, NEW HAMPSHIRE 1:49:30 Public Service Company of New Hampshire - pan across snowy field reveals long shot of two units SHOREHAM - BROOKHAVEN, NEW HAMPSHIRE 1:49:48 Long Island Lighting Company - stationary shot; one zoom-in; one close-up of containment ST LUCIE - ST LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA 1:50:13 Florida Power and Light - aerial fly-by shows two units SUMMER - JENKINSVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA 1:50:29 - South Carolina Electric and Gas - aerial fly-by from two views SURRY - GRAVEL NECK, VIRGINIA 1:51:02 Virginia Power - ground level medium close-up SUSQUEHANNA - BERWICK, PENNSYLVANIA 1:51:20 Pennsylvania Power and Light - aerial fly-by with one cooling tower operating THREE MILE ISLAND - LONDONDERRY TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA 1:51:41 GPU Nuclear - aerial fly-by shows both units TROJAN - RAINIER, OREGON 1:52:14 Portland Gas and Electric - stationary view across water; cooling tower operating TURKEY POINT - TURKEY POINT, FLORIDA 1:52:37 zoom in across water to both nuclear units (two fossil units appear in first part of scene) VERMONT YANKEE - VERNON, VERMONT 1:53:07 Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corporation - aerial fly-by dissolves to medium long shot WNP-2 - RICHLAND, WASHINGTON 1:53:21 Washington Public Power Supply System - stationary shot WATERFORD - TAFT, LOUISIANA 1:53:43 Louisiana Power and Light - stationary WOLF CREEK - BURLINGTON, KANSAS 1:53:56 Kansas Gas and Electric - zoom out from close-up to long shot across water