{"id":21064,"date":"2026-04-08T02:22:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T02:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/nuclear-energy-regulators-roll-back-security-drill-requirements\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T02:22:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T02:22:07","slug":"nuclear-energy-regulators-roll-back-security-drill-requirements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/nuclear-energy-regulators-roll-back-security-drill-requirements\/","title":{"rendered":"Nuclear energy regulators roll back security drill requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has voted to no longer lead security drills at power plants, instead allowing companies to lead their own drills in the coming years. Last week, the commission&nbsp;decided to transition to company-led drills&nbsp;rather than agency-led ones to assess the nuclear energy fleet&rsquo;s preparation for attacks&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/policy\/energy-environment\/5820299-nuclear-energy-security-drills-nrc\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has voted to no longer lead security drills at power plants, instead allowing companies to lead their own drills in the coming years. Last week, the commission&nbsp;decided to transition to company-led drills&nbsp;rather than agency-led ones to assess the nuclear energy fleet&rsquo;s preparation for attacks&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":21065,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21064","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21064"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21064\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21065"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}