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Germany calls on Belgium to temporarily shutdown two nuclear reactors

2016-04-21 01:00:00| Power Technology

German Federal Environment Minister Barbara Hendricks has officially requested the Belgian Government to temporarily shutdown its Tihange 2 and Doel 3 nuclear reactors over safety concerns.

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L train shutdown should be avoided, Manhattan boro chief says

2016-04-05 00:28:04| Railroads - Topix.net

The Canarsie tube shown here on Nov. 7, 2012, shortly after Metropolitan Transportation Authority crews pumped out the saltwater from superstorm Sandy. Photo Credit: MTA New York City Transit / Marc A. Hermann A complete shutdown of the East River tunnel that carries the L train between Brooklyn and Manhattan should be avoided, the Manhattan borough president said Monday.

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Consumers Energy to shutdown US coal-fired power plants totalling 1,000MW

2016-03-23 01:00:00| Power Technology

Consumers Energy is planning to close seven coal-fired power plants with a combined electricity generation capacity of around 1,000MW in Michigan, US.

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Germany's top court starts hearing on nuclear shutdown

2016-03-15 10:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Power firms brought a legal challenge on Tuesday against a German government decision to shut down the country's nuclear plants by 2022, a lawsuit that could allow them to claim 19 billion euros ($21 billion) in damages. In a case that pits a struggling energy industry against the government, Germany's Constitutional Court will examine the arguments of E.ON, RWE and Vattenfall [VATN.UL], who want to be compensated for the closure. The two-day hearing that opened on Tuesday comes five years...

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