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Modernisation of DPCS at British nuclear plant is completed
2016-06-30 01:00:00| Power Technology
The replacement and modernisation of data, processing, and control systems (DPCS) has been completed at Dungeness B nuclear power plant in the south east of Kent, England.
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Visible Pollution Leaking from NY Nuclear Plant
2016-06-29 02:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Free Thought Project: US Coast Gaurd officials have cordoned off a portion of Lake Ontario this week, after aerial spotters found a visible "sheen" that is coming from a nuclear power plant in upstate New York. The Coast Guard Auxiliary aircrew first noticed the sheen on Sunday. Shortly after, a boat crew from the Oswego station tested the sheen and a "temporary safety zone" was put in place. The Free Thought Project spoke to the Coast Guard Sector Buffalo Command Center on Tuesday and confirmed that the zone was...
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Momentum JV wins CMA contract to build ITERs 174m nuclear fusion reactor
2016-06-29 01:00:00| Power Technology
ITER Organisation has signed a construction management-as-agent (CMA) contract with Amec Foster Wheeler-led joint venture (JV) Momentum to build a 174m nuclear fusion reactor at Cadarache in France.
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Risks, ethics and consent: Australia shouldnt become worlds nuclear wasteland
2016-06-28 11:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Conversation: Last month the South Australian Nuclear Fuel Cycle Royal Commission recommended that the state government develop a business venture to store a large fraction of the worlds high- and intermediate-level nuclear power station wastes in South Australia. It proposes to do this by first building an interim above-ground store, to be followed by permanent underground repository. But the commissions recommendation is based on several debatable assumptions, including: an economic analysis that purports...
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Does California shutdown mean the end of nuclear power? Not so fast
2016-06-28 10:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Christian Science Monitor: The debate around the closing of the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant in San Luis Obispo County, Calif., signals a broader conversation around power sources that could be crucial to the nation's energy future. When Californias largest electric utility announced last week that it would close the states last operational nuclear power plant, supporters were quick to call the moment a potential game changer for Americas energy future. The basic message, after all, is that officials in Americas...
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