The emergency system for the Palo Verde nuclear power plant is being tested but the command center is underground, 60 miles away from the plant in Phoenix.

BUCKEYE - In the event of an emergency at Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station, plant officials and government leaders will now have access to a $13.5 million center that will ...

Arizona’s Palo Verde nuclear plant testing its emergency siren system Nov 20, 2024, 6:43 AM An emergency siren test for the Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station is scheduled for Wednesday, Nov ...

But plant officials said Tuesday that Palo Verde engages in 50 emergency-planning exercises each year, which include elements of the severe-accident guidelines.