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Seismically safe - protecting power plants against earthquakes
2015-11-06 01:00:00| Power Technology
Nuclear power plants in the Nordic region could soon be better protected against earthquakes, if a new research project goes to plan. Elly Earls meets one of the projects key players, Ludovic Fülöp, to find out more.
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Nuclear power plants warn of closure crisis
2015-11-05 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: The nuclear power industry is sounding the alarm over the latest in a series of plant closures, warning that an energy source central to meeting President Obamas climate change goals is deteriorating. With nuclear providing the majority of carbon emissions-free electricity in the United States, utilities and suppliers in the industry say Obamas planned 32 percent reduction in power-sector carbon is impossible if reactors keep shutting down. This president has been largely very supportive,...
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Nuclear power plants in the UK are open to cyber attack, says report
2015-10-06 01:00:00| Power Technology
UK nuclear power facilities are vulnerable to 'serious cyber attack', according to a report published by Chatham House.
EPA finalises effluent limitation standards for steam electric power plants in US
2015-10-02 01:00:00| Power Technology
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalised Steam Electric Effluent Limitation Guidelines, which are expected to reduce toxic pollutant discharge in the country's waterways from steam electric power plants.
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Economic Report Finds Significant Value Of Nuclear Power Plants To Michigan's Economy And Carbon Emissions Limits
2015-09-14 03:49:56| pollutiononline News Articles
Michigan’s four nuclear energy plants contribute more than a half-billion dollars to the state’s gross domestic product (GDP), in addition to other economic and societal benefits, according to a new study conducted by economists at global consulting firm The Brattle Group
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