An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts today completed a review of long term operational safety of the Oskarshamn Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) Unit 3 in Sweden.
is warning about the need for increased safety measures to protect nuclear power plants against potential future weather threats. “We’re expecting a lot of changes in weather like increased ...
Costs for anti-terrorism and other safety measures to restart idle reactors in the aftermath of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear ...
Some have experienced costly safety- and age-related problems. All of them face unresolved questions around nuclear waste. But the low-carbon electricity provided by existing nuclear power plants is ...
"Any targeting of employees of nuclear power plants would constitute a blatant violation of this pillar fundamental for ...
Years after a nuclear disaster wiped out Fukushima’s agriculture, peach growers are banking on Harrod’s to sell the area’s ...
This publication is a revision of IAEA Safety Standards Series No. NS-R-2, Safety of Nuclear Power Plants: Operation, and has been extended to cover the commissioning stage. It describes the ...
The tougher safety standards were adopted after the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami caused the triple meltdown at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant in 2011.
COVERT, Mich. — This week, Holtec International ran into maintenance issues during inspections at its Palisades Nuclear Power Plant in Covert. Holtec Int. is required to meet all Nuclear ...
That meant the nation needs new low-carbon sources of power that could run 24/7 and complement wind and solar plants ... A ...
Thereafter, existing nuclear power plants that continue to meet high safety standards will benefit from a more favorable clean energy economic environment, and these same policies will have tilled ...