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Ageing nuclear plants are they safe by todays standards?
2015-04-13 01:00:00| Power Technology
Last year the Swiss nuclear regulator requested that the Convention on Nuclear Safety mandate that the safety of existing nuclear power plants should be in line with standards for new nuclear power plants. In February the Convention declined. Was it
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U.S. Congress again urged to oppose Canadian plan to bury nuclear waste
2015-04-11 00:44:21| Energy - Topix.net
The U.S. Congress should officially speak out against the possibility that Canadian nuclear waste will be stored underground near Lake Huron, a Michigan politician said Friday. "The Great Lakes aren't just a source of natural wonder," Kildee said.
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India's Modi Goes Shopping for Nuclear Power in France, Canada
2015-04-09 14:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi aims to advance the purchase of massive nuclear reactors and fuel from France and Canada to power a resurgent economy, overriding domestic opposition and concerns over liability laws as he embarks on a foreign tour. In France, where Modi is making his first visit since taking office last year, he will seek to speed up price negotiations for the building of two reactors by state-run Areva S.A. of 1,650 megawatts each in the western state of Maharashtra. An...
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Japan to evaporate contaminated water from the Fukushima nuclear plant
2015-04-09 01:00:00| Power Technology
Japan is planning to evaporate or store underground tritium-laced water from the Fukushima nuclear plant instead of releasing into the ocean.
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Nuclear plant regulators to discuss Lynchburg review
2015-04-08 12:55:07| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold a public hearing later this month to discuss the results of a safety performance review at the Babcock & Wilcox nuclear fuel fabrication plant. The NRC says its staff assessed the plant from January 2013 through all of 2014 for its safety operations, radiological controls, facility support and special topics.
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