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Westinghouse To Supply VVER-1000 Fuel Assemblies For Temelín Nuclear Power Plant

2016-03-01 01:58:16| plantautomation News Articles

Westinghouse Electric Company recently announced that it has been selected by ČEZ, a.s. in the Czech Republic to supply six Lead Test Assemblies (LTAs) for the Temelín nuclear power station

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Ex-utility bosses charged over Fukushima nuclear disaster

2016-02-29 12:02:04| Energy - Topix.net

Three former utility firm bosses have been charged with negligence over the Fukushima nuclear disaster - the first ones from the company to face a criminal trial. A group of court-appointed lawyers have indicted Tsunehisa Katsumata, the then chairman of Tokyo Electric Power Company , along with two other ex-executives.

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Former Tepco execs indicted over Fukushima nuclear disaster

2016-02-29 08:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: A worker, wearing a protective suit and a mask, is seen from a bus near the No. 3 reactor building at Tokyo Electric Power Co's (TEPCO) tsunami-crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Okuma town, Fukushima prefecture, Japan February 10, 2016. Reuters/Toru Hanai TOKYO Three former Tokyo Electric Power (Tepco) executives were indicted on Monday for failing to take safety measures to prevent the nuclear disaster at Fukushima Daiichi plant in 2011, a Tokyo District Court official said. ...

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France prepared to extend life of nuclear reactors: energy minister

2016-02-28 15:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: The French government is willing to support a 10-year extension to the life of the country's nuclear reactors, operated by utility EDF, Energy Minister Segolene Royal told France 3 television on Sunday. Nuclear power provides about 75 percent of France's electricity, but the industry has come under the spotlight since the 2011 Fukushima disaster in Japan and France has pledged to reduce its reliance on nuclear to 50 percent by increasing renewable energy. Asked if she was ready to raise the...

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Nuclear water: Fukushima still faces contamination crisis

2016-02-25 09:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Agence France-Presse: Fish market vendor Satoshi Nakano knows which fish caught in the radiation tainted sea off the Fukushima coast should be kept away from dinner tables. Yet five years after the worst nuclear accident since Chernobyl there is still no consensus on the true extent of the damage -- exacerbating consumer fears about what is safe to eat. Environmentalists are at odds with authorities, warning the huge amounts of radiation that seeped into coastal waters after a powerful tsunami caused a meltdown...

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