je.st
news
Tag: nuclear
Kurion to treat tank water at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant
2014-06-09 01:00:00| Power Technology
Kurion has received a contract from Tokyo Electric Power (TEPCO) for the supply of a first-of-its-kind, at-tank mobile system to remove strontium from tank water at the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.
German nuclear waste may be headed to South Carolina site
2014-06-04 23:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The U.S. Department of Energy said on Wednesday it will study the environmental risk of importing spent nuclear fuel from Germany that contains highly enriched uranium, a move believed to be the first for the United States. The department said it is considering a plan to ship the nuclear waste from Germany to the Savannah River Site, a federal facility in South Carolina. The 310-acre site already holds millions of gallons of high-level nuclear waste in tanks. The waste came from reactors in South...
Tags: site
south
german
carolina
DOE: Nuclear Agency's Initial OK of MOX Project Violated Standards
2014-06-04 19:42:33| ENR.com: Headline News
An audit by the Dept. of Energy finds that the National Nuclear Security Administration violated agency principles when it initially approved the multi-billion-dollar project for construction.
Tags: project
initial
standards
nuclear
UK will have to gamble with nuclear safety provide power, analyst warns
2014-06-04 19:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Britain may have to stretch safety limits on nuclear power stations to keep the lights on, warned a leading energy analyst on Wednesday. Dorian Lucas, a nuclear specialist at energy consultancy, Inenco, made his comments after it was revealed that power group, EDF, had won permission to change the rules for its Dungeness B station. "Britain has no choice but to gamble with extending the safety limits of the country's ageing fleet of nuclear power plants to avoid the looming spectre of 1970s-style...
Tags: provide
power
safety
nuclear
Nuclear plant safety limit 'eased'
2014-06-04 04:59:21| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The operator of a UK nuclear power station wants a key safety limit eased to allow the life of the reactor to be extended, the BBC learns.
Tags: safety
limit
plant
nuclear
Sites : [162] [163] [164] [165] [166] [167] [168] [169] [170] [171] [172] [173] [174] [175] [176] [177] [178] [179] [180] [181] next »