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NRC says Harris nuclear plant in NC is safe to restart after year-old reactor problem found
2013-06-09 05:51:30| Energy - Topix.net
As Duke Energy Corp. restarts a nuclear power plant that shut down for more than three weeks, Nuclear Regulatory Commission inspectors are promising to share what they found when they inspected early signs of corrosion and cracking inside the reactor vessel's covering.
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Fishy incident at Ohio nuclear plant tunnel solved
2013-06-08 13:38:21| Energy - Topix.net
Plant officials confirmed Friday that two contractors were responsible for sneaking in a pair of goldfish that were found swimming in a juice pitcher at the Perry facility.
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Environmentalists celebrate nuclear plant closing
2013-06-08 05:14:07| Energy - Topix.net
A long-time resident of San Clemente in Southern California, Harris Hicks said she has been fighting the plant - which has been idle since last year - since the 1960s over safety concerns.
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San Onofre Nuclear Plant in California to Close
2013-06-08 04:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: The owners of the San Onofre nuclear power plant in Southern California, which has been shut since January 2012, said on Friday that they would close it permanently because of uncertainty over when it could be reopened. The two reactors at San Onofre had not run since a small amount of radioactive steam escaped from new tubes damaged by vibration and friction. Coming months after the Fukushima Daiichi meltdown in Japan, the event prompted a wave of public opposition and set off a legal and regulatory...
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Calif. Utility to Close Troubled Nuclear Plant
2013-06-08 00:54:40| Energy - Topix.net
The unit has been shut down since the detection of a leak in one of the steam generator tubes on January 31. Unit 2 is also off line, for routine inspections, and Unit 1 has been decommissioned.
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