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Retired Duke reactor may signal more U.S. nuclear shutdowns
2013-02-06 22:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A decision by Duke Energy Corp to retire rather than repair its damaged Crystal River reactor in Florida may signal the shutdown of other older U.S. nuclear plants as weak natural gas prices make significant investment in them uneconomical. While energy analysts said the circumstances surrounding Duke's decision were unique to that plant, decade-low electric prices, especially in deregulated states where the market sets power rates, make it difficult to support costly upgrades on reactors when...
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Duke's Crystal River Nuclear Plant to Be Retired
2013-02-06 17:09:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Following a comprehensive analysis, Progress Energy Florida has announced that it will retire the Crystal River Nuclear Plant in Citrus County, Florida.
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Retired Jackson Lab scientist wins 2 more awards
2013-02-04 05:50:13| Biotech - Topix.net
A retired scientist at The Jackson Laboratory has won two international awards for his work in helping to identify chemical and genetic factors that contribute to appetite and obesity.
Retired African-American airline captain a 'pioneer'
2013-02-03 03:41:57| Airlines - Topix.net
Retired Piedmont Airlines and US Air Capt. Bill Wilkerson, center, sits on Black History Month panel Friday, February 2, 2013 at the Garner Performing Arts Center.
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