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Fukushima-Style Nuclear Power Plant in Washington Is Seismic Timebomb
2014-05-05 19:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: The landscape of eastern Washington State is deceptively tranquil: a pastiche of vineyards, farms, scrub grass, ridges and windmills. But what appears peaceful and settled in the moment has proven restive and violent over geologic time. Beneath the glacial trough of the Puget Lowland, and extending east through the Cascades to the Columbia Basin, lies a hidden landscape of geomorphic rubble--broken basalt, vast shards of continental rock, volcanic ash and layers of ancient sediment. Like a picnic...
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Areva to support KHNP's Kori nuclear power plant in South Korea
2014-04-15 01:00:00| Power Technology
France-based Areva has won a contract from Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP), a subsidiary of Korea Electric Power, to supply and replace six stators for the Kori nuclear power plant (NPP).
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CEZ scraps Temelin nuclear power plant expansion tender
2014-04-11 01:00:00| Power Technology
Czech-based utility CEZ has scrapped the procurement process to construct two new reactors at the Temelin nuclear power plant.
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Russian nuclear power in the UK? We might want to think about that
2014-03-12 18:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Clearly there is something jarring about the Department of Energy and Climate Change (Decc) boasting about its positive negotiations with the Russians over building a nuclear power station in Britain just as a summit is due to begin in London about what sanctions can be taken against Moscow over its involvement in the Crimea. If Vladimir Putin is threatening to once again use energy as a political weapon in the Ukraine by cutting off the country's gas exports, then this is a bad moment to talk...
Westinghouse Completes Passive Safety Upgrade At Slovenia's Krıko Nuclear Power Plant
2014-03-10 07:52:20| plantautomation News Articles
Westinghouse Electric Company announced that it has successfully completed the installation of a fully passive containment filtered venting system (PCFVS) at the Nuklearna Elektrarna Krško (NEK) Nuclear Power Plant located in Slovenia
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