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The manager of the Kori 1 nuclear power reactor in South Korea has been sacked for covering up a safety-related incident at the plant last month. The plant owner now faces prosecution by safety regulators.
Germany's abrupt change in nuclear policy has put a dent of €1.3 billion ($1.7 billion) in RWE's results for FY2011. It also boosted power prices and raised carbon dioxide emissions, the company said in its annual report to shareholders.
Unit 4 at China's Qinshan Phase II has begun commercial operation. The announcement marks the successful conclusion of the project to add two more indigenously-designed units at the plant in Zhejiang province._40x48.jpg "710 Warrior robot (iRobot) 40x48")
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The manager of the Kori 1 nuclear power reactor in South Korea has been sacked for covering up a safety-related incident at the plant last month. The plant owner now faces prosecution by safety regulators.
Capitalising on a more positive political outlook, Spain's nuclear industry group has made the case for longer operating lives for the country's reactors based on commercial and safety imperatives..jpg "SONGS-3 RSG delivery (MHI)")
A small number of steam generator tubes have failed pressure tests at unit 3 of Southern California Edison'sÌýSan Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS) in California as the company investigates the cause of a leak in the recently installed components.
DTE ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß has signed a contract with L-3 MAPPS for an upgrade of the simulator at unit 2 of its Fermi nuclear power plant in Michigan. In addition, a new simulator for emergency diesel generator operations will be installed at the plant._48x48.jpg "Biblis (Areva) 48x48")
Germany's abrupt change in nuclear policy has put a dent of €1.3 billion ($1.7 billion) in RWE's results for FY2011. It also boosted power prices and raised carbon dioxide emissions, the company said in its annual report to shareholders. 69x48.jpg "Davis-Besse (NRC) 69x48.jpg")
A severe blizzard some 34 years ago was said to be the cause of cracks discovered last year in the shield building of the Davis-Besse nuclear power plant. Safety regulators are reviewing the analysis while normal operation continues._48.jpg "Takahama_(Eunheui)_48")
Only two of Japan's nuclear power reactors now remain in operation after Kansai Electric Power Company's Takahama unit 3 entered a scheduled inspection outage.