U.S. Nuclear Power Plant Inspection Reports from the NRC

Official correspondence of nuclear reactor inspection reports from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The dataset was last updated in November 2024 and is available in XLS format under a CC Zero license.

Use Cases

• Analyze inspection report correspondence to identify recurring themes or issues flagged for U.S. commercial nuclear power reactors.
• Track the frequency and nature of official communications related to specific reactor types or utilities.
• Correlate inspection report findings with operational data from other sources using tags like 'Power Reactors' and 'Inspection Report' as identifiers.

Strengths

• Data originates from the authoritative Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).
• Dataset was updated in November 2024, indicating recent maintenance.
• Available under a permissive CC Zero license for broad reuse.

Limitations

• Core structural details like row count, column names, and sample data are unavailable, hindering initial assessment.
• The description 'Official Correspondence' suggests the data may be unstructured text, requiring significant NLP preprocessing for analysis.
• Geographic scope is limited to the United States, as indicated by tags.

Provenance

Source

Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)

Collection Method

Official correspondence of inspection reports.

Freshness

Last updated on 2024-11-18.

Geography

United States