Thirteen years ago, an earthquake pulled part of the facade off an office building at a nuclear plant in Virginia, but the reactor’s critical systems were undamaged. Nuclear power plants are built to withstand severe earthquakes. In the last few years, plant designers and operators have adde...
Two nuclear power plants for Californiadoi:10.1016/0016-0032(56)90969-3NoneELSEVIERJournal of the Franklin Institute
In recent years, nuclear plants have racked up costs because of more outages and equipment being replaced.MIT researchersin one study also pointed to higher costs from research and development. They also cited decreased worker productivity, possibly due to low morale. Another reason fo...
The decision closes nuclear power’s long history in California. Utilities had at one point planned to develop numerous power plants in the state but only built a small handful. The anti-nuclear movement also gained notoriety in California in the 1960s and 1970s, as a pushback against the ...
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Nuclear's next generation Utilities in other parts of the country haven't shown much appetite for new nuclear power plants, either. The only reactors currently under construction, at Southern Co.'s Vogtle power plant in Georgia, are five years behind schedule and billions of dollars over budget...
[306] Voters banned the approval of new nuclear power plants since the late 1970s because of concerns over radioactive waste disposal.[307][note 8] Several cities such as Oakland, Berkeley and Davis have declared themselves as nuclear-free zones. 【参考译文】加州目前有一座主要的核电站(戴布洛...
There are 55 commercial nuclear power plants with 93 nuclear reactors in 28 U.S. states. Nuclear power provides about 20% of electricity in the U.S., or about half the nation's carbon-free energy. © 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, ...
Nationally, the nuclear-power industry is caught in a debate between those who call nuclear power an essential alternative to climate changing fossil fuels, and those who question the growing costs of maintaining the country's decades-old nuclear plants. ...
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