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KAIST research team proposes micro modular nuclear reactor cooled by supercritical CO2
2016-03-11 12:56:23| Green Car Congress
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Bird droppings apparently caused NY nuclear reactor outage
2016-03-03 21:27:50| Energy - Topix.net
" Bird droppings were the likely cause of a December shutdown at a nuclear power plant outside New York City, according to the operator. An Indian Point reactor safely shut down for three days starting Dec. 14 following an electrical disturbance on outdoor high voltage transmission lines, Entergy Corp. said.
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Nuclear plant designers, operators form consortium to advance small reactor technology
2016-01-29 19:55:37| Green Car Congress
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United Kingdom: Half of 24bn nuclear reactor investment will go to overseas suppliers
2015-12-06 18:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: More than half of the 24bn expected to be spent on the first British nuclear reactors for two decades could go abroad to foreign suppliers, a leading UK academic and government adviser has warned. The issue is of extreme political sensitivity because George Osborne has already faced criticism for providing huge subsidies to Hinkley, which is being developed by EDF Energy of France. George Osborne puts UK at the heart of global race for mini-nuclear reactors Read more It will be seriously tough...
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Japan to restart 2nd nuclear reactor on Oct 15 under post-Fukushima rules
2015-10-03 05:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Japan Today: Kyushu Electric Power Co will restart a nuclear reactor in southwestern Japan on Oct 15, making it the second to return to operation after the government introduced stricter safety regulations following the 2011 triple reactor meltdowns at a power plant in Fukushima. Kyushu Electric reported its plan to reactivate the No. 2 reactor at its Sendai complex to the Nuclear Regulation Authority on Friday. The No. 1 unit at the two-reactor plant resumed operation in August, becoming the first reactor...