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Greenpeace activists break into French nuclear plant
2013-07-15 09:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Around 30 Greenpeace activists climbed fences to break into an EDF nuclear power plant in southern France at dawn on Monday, saying they wanted to expose security flaws and demand its closure. The activists, dressed in red, said they reached the walls of two reactors at the Tricastin plant, one of France's oldest. EDF denied they had got into any "sensitive areas" and said production was not affected. Interior Minister Manuel Valls called for an investigation into the intrusion which raised...
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Areva, EDF to jointly develop technical nuclear skills in Saudi Arabia
2013-07-15 01:00:00| Power Technology
French energy companies Areva and EDF have signed a cooperation agreement with the National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Bahrah to develop technical nuclear skills in Saudi Arabia.
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Neb. nuclear plant remains offline for repairs
2013-07-14 20:09:35| Energy - Topix.net
The Fort Calhoun nuclear power plant has missed another target date for restarting, so the Omaha Public Power District might have to endure another summer of buying electricity to meet peak demand.
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Quest Integrity Group Introduces Nuclear Power Plant Piping Inspection Animation
2013-07-11 15:48:00| chemicalonline News Articles
Quest Integrity Group, a global leader in the development and delivery of advanced inspection and engineering assessment services and software products, introduces a new animation focused on the inspection and assessment of buried or inaccessible piping in nuclear facilities utilizing HYDRA, an ultrasonic-based intelligent pigging technology
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Japanese Nuclear Plant May Have Been Leaking for Two Years
2013-07-11 03:35:49| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: The stricken nuclear power plant at Fukushima has probably been leaking contaminated water into the ocean for two years, ever since an earthquake and tsunami badly damaged the plant, Japan's chief nuclear regulator said on Wednesday. In unusually candid comments, Shunichi Tanaka, the head of the Nuclear Regulation Authority, also said that neither his staff nor the plant's operator knew exactly where the leaks were coming from, or how to stop them. The operator, Tokyo Electric Power, has reported...
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