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9 Feb 2018, 12:26 pm by Megan Geuss
That project is the construction of two new reactors at the Georgia Vogtle nuclear power plant. [read post]
29 Jul 2016, 2:14 pm by Jeff Gittins
The primary issue in the case was whether the State Engineer had properly approved change applications for water use at a proposed nuclear power plant.In 2009, two change applications were filed by Kane County Water Conservancy District and San Juan County Water Conservancy Districts (collectively, "the Districts") to move significant amounts of water upstream for use at a proposed nuclear power plant near Green River in Emery County. [read post]
25 Sep 2022, 6:30 am
“California Approves a Wave of Aggressive New Climate Measures” was a headline in the NYT on Thursday, and that included a “record $54 billion in climate spending, a measure to prevent the state’s last nuclear power plant from closing, sharp new restrictions on oil and gas drilling and a mandate that California stop adding carbon dioxide to the atmosphere by 2045. [read post]
1 Nov 2011, 5:17 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
The Court of Appeals has rejected as baseless a Title VII retaliation verdict that awarded a security officer at the Indian Point nuclear power plant $500,000 in punitive damages. [read post]
7 Jun 2011, 1:49 pm by Dianne Saxe
Meanwhile, Japanese seniors are volunteering for a Fukushima “suicide corps”: ”My generation, the old generation, promoted the nuclear plants. [read post]
13 Mar 2011, 9:15 pm by David Kopel
” Although he’s a business professor and not a nuclear scientist, his father worked in the German nuclear power industry, and the post provides a detailed and persuasive (at least to me) explanation of how the endangered Japanese nuclear power plants work, and why their multiple backup systems  ensure that there will be neither an explosion nor a catastophic release of radiation. [read post]
5 Jan 2015, 10:04 pm by News Desk
The March 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Fukushima caused a meltdown of three of the six reactors at the Tokyo Electric Power Company’s nuclear plant. [read post]
2 Aug 2013, 9:00 am by P. Andrew Torrez
 And yesterday, the House of Representatives conducted a hearing on the Bonneville nuclear power plant's alleged discrimination against veterans and retaliation against whistleblowers. [read post]
2 Feb 2015, 4:33 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Japan has limited domestic energy resources that have met less than 9% of the country’s total primary energy use since 2012, compared with about 20% before the removal of nuclear power following the Fukushima plant accident. [read post]
24 Aug 2022, 12:25 pm by Benjamin Pollard
The United Nations Security Council could not reach an agreement about how to prevent a nuclear disaster at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine. [read post]
23 Mar 2011, 4:18 am
As we understand it, the legal limit for nuclear power plant worker exposure is 50 millisieverts a year. [read post]
3 Feb 2022, 9:03 pm by Brianna Rauenzahn
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it will begin reinstating a rule that limits “mercury, acid gases, and other harmful pollutants” from power plants. [read post]
21 Jul 2017, 8:34 am by Jennifer Mersing
In the state program at issue in Old Mill Creek, Illinois created a “zero emission credit” (ZEC), a tradeable credit (modeled after a renewable energy credit) which represents the environmental attributes of one megawatt hour of energy from specified zero emission facilities (in this case, selected nuclear power plants interconnected with the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) or PJM Interconnection (PJM)). [read post]
12 Jul 2013, 6:33 am
Walking on two legs, they have the potential to serve as department store guides, assist the elderly with daily tasks or carry out nuclear power plant rescue operations. [read post]
28 Sep 2012, 5:22 am by Peter S. Vogel
The New York Times reported that Internet sites waste huge amounts of energy and that worldwide “the digital warehouses use about 30 billion watts of electricity, roughly equivalent to the output of 30 nuclear power plants. [read post]
” — Unknown In November 2014—just two weeks after Admiral Michael Rogers, director of the National Security Agency, testified to the House Intelligence Committee that certain nation-state actors had the capability of “infiltrating the networks of industrial-control systems, the electronic brains behind infrastructure like the electrical grid, nuclear power plants, air traffic control and subway systems”—Sony Pictures announced it had… [read post]
6 Nov 2014, 6:39 am by Kevin
City  Military Space Quarterly | Study Shoots Down Hopes for Increased Wartime Use of UAVs  (SpaceNews)AP Exclusive: Ferguson no-fly zone aimed at media  (AP)Shots allowed on the drones near nuclear power plants (L'Express - using Google Translate)Privacy and data protection - New code of practice in the UK! [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 7:08 pm by Karl-Friedrich Lenz
The first one talks about added emissions, the second one about totals (including fossil fuel plants in operation even with nuclear). [read post]
18 May 2011, 5:47 pm by Kim Zetter
Siemens PLC products are used in companies throughout the United States and the world controlling everything from critical infrastructure systems such as nuclear power and enrichment plants to commercial manufacturing facilities. [read post]