Sentences with phrase «darlington nuclear station»

Green Party of Ontario Leader Mike Schreiner called the Quebec deal a step in the right direction, but said the province should not extend the life of the Pickering nuclear station or rebuild the reactors at the Darlington station.
Ontario has already wasted billions on natural gas - fired power plants that were never built and could potentially squander billions more refurbishing aging nuclear stations in a bid to prop up the province's atomic industry.
Entergy has not commented, but most observers including Wall Street analysts assume the company sought some concession from Cuomo for its profitable Indian Point nuclear station in Westchester County.
The impact of existing nuclear stations on the UK's emissions is significant.
Happily, life extensions can go some way to alleviating the immediate problem, and at the end of 2012 it was announced that Hinkley Point B and Hunterston B nuclear stations would now be expected to remain operational until at least 2023, an additional seven years.
On current lifetimes by 2023 all our nuclear stations, with the exception of Sizewell B in Suffolk, will have ceased operating.
The IDA's ads also will run in Westchester County, the site of Entergy Corp.'s Indian Point nuclear station.
And George Osborne expects me to deliver our agreement on nuclear power, which is that there is an important place for new nuclear stations in our energy mix as long as there is no public subsidy.
At the same time, Parliament's energy and climate change committee has warned that failure to build new nuclear will make it much harder and more expensive for us to meet our climate change targets, that government appears to be «crossing its fingers that private companies will deliver» and that a Plan B is required in case new nuclear stations are not built on time...
At the Indian Point nuclear station in Westchester County, just north of New York City, Entergy makes plenty of money but faces broad opposition.
Exelon Corp., the owner of Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station, is in talks to buy and continue operating the adjacent FitzPatrick plant, which will shut down six months from now if the deal fails.
Exelon Corporation says its Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station in Scriba is losing money and it is hoping for financial assistance from New York state in the near future.
Many observers speculate that Entergy sought a compromise that would allow it to operate the profitable Indian Point nuclear station for a defined period in returning for keeping FitzPatrick open.
As a last resort, NYPA should take FitzPatrick over and hire Exelon Corp., the operator of nearby Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station, to run FitzPatrick, he said.
They passed a motion on a green stimulus for the economy earlier this afternoon that included an amendment saying the government should «introduce a windfall tax on operators of existing nuclear stations, recovering through taxation the profits they make solely as a result of the introduction of the carbon floor price from April 2013».
The owner of the FitzPatrick Nuclear Station in Scriba issued a threat in September that it may close next year, taking with it more than 600 good - paying jobs and $ 17 million in annual property tax revenue in Oswego County.
Many observers, including Wall Street analysts, speculated that Entergy sought a compromise to settle the future of its profitable Indian Point nuclear station in Westchester County.
The company's three Upstate reactors - two at Nine Mile Point and one at the Ginna nuclear station - face the same financial challenges that sank FitzPatrick.
In January, Lake Norman near Charlotte, N.C., dropped to 93.7 feet, less than a foot above the minimum allowed level for Duke Energy's McGuire Nuclear Station.
He estimates that electricity from the process would cost around 3 pence per kilowatt - hour, comparable to the price of generating it from coal, gas and nuclear stations.
Tokyo Electric Power Co must give a fuller account of the Fukushima disaster and address its «institutionalized lying» before it can expect to restart another nuclear station, the world's largest, said a local government official who holds an effective veto over the utility's revival plan.
The South Carolina units will arrive later, being constructed at South Carolina Electric and Gas's V. C. Summer Nuclear Station.
EDF's existing nuclear stations produce nearly 20 percent of the country's electricity.
LONDON — The UK Government has been telling its parliament and the public that because eight large nuclear stations are scheduled to close over the next 10 years, the country needs urgently to build some new ones to keep the nation's lights on.
Exposure to man - made radiation: electronic screens (TV, computers, video games, etc.), mobile phones, high power electricity lines, nuclear stations, and nuclear wastes.
«In the shadow of a nuclear station in Dungeness, England sits Derek Jarman's meditative and arid garden.
According to Paul Waide, a senior policy analyst with the IEA and one of the report's authors, «19 % of global electricity generation is taken for lighting — that's more than is produced by hydro or nuclear stations, and about the same that's produced from natural gas.»
When the UK privatised its power industry in the 80s and 90s the hard headed guys, who I very much doubt had any «green» sympathies whatsoever, and who enthusiastically bought up conventional power stations wouldn't touch the UK's nuclear stations.
Even if the government» s nuclear plans remain intact, it could be at least 10 years before the first new nuclear station is ready.
■ New Jersey expects Exelon's 625 - MW Oyster Creek nuclear station in Ocean City to close in 2019.
As Ontario's Clean Air Alliance pointed out, that's lower than what a re-built Darlington Nuclear Station is expected to cost, assuming it doesn't go over budget (and history says it likely will).
It is not clear if the 10 - year early close down of Oyster Creek nuclear station is the beginning of a trend or one of a few to be highly affected by the cooling tower ruling.
The proposed site of the first new nuclear station was on the coast of Port Elizabeth, where warm water discharged by the nuclear station's cooling system would have raised the temperature of the ocean, harming marine life and jeopardizing the livelihoods of small - scale fishermen in the area.
A report out today (but already known for years) is that we will have an enormous energy gap in 4 to 8 years as our coal and nuclear stations are decommissioned.
HONG KONG (Reuters)- Japan is sitting on enough untapped geothermal power to replace all its planned nuclear stations over the next decade.
We'd need to include all the deaths from uranium mining (which I'd bet are mostly unrecorded because the mining companies would much prefer not to pay compensation) as well as the construction of nuclear stations to get a comparison on that limited issue.
The action starts with a dozen «next generation» nuclear stations proposed for South Africa, and accelerates toward 300 new nuclear generation plants
Taxpayers are going to be shocked once they find out what it would cost in public subsidies to build hundreds of new nuclear stations.
It is very much a threat to them; seven generations hence, such of them as we still are using will be manufactured at nuclear stations, unless of course something better than nuclear comes along in that time.
In the 1990s, leaks from the Braidwood nuclear station in Illinois contaminated local wells, and owner Exelon Corp. had to provide a new municipal water system.
Richard Griffiths is acting for NuGeneration with regards to the environmental and planning aspects of the development of a new nuclear station and all related infrastructure in Cumbria.
I have worked as a contracted electrical supervisor and inspector for the United States Department of Defense in the Middle East and most recently as a technician at Duke Energy Catawba Nuclear Station; both jobs entailing rigorous safety and quality regulations.
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Among the mission requirements are stationing military officers near the president who have access to nuclear codes.
Hinkley Point B nuclear power station, operated by Electricite de France's (EDF), left, stands near to groundworks for Hinkley Point C near Bridgwater, U.K., on Dec. 17, 2015.
Adams says the last time Ontario experienced such rate hikes was after Darlington Nuclear Generating Station's four reactors entered service in the early 1990s massively over budget.
Located on the southeastern coast of Kent, Dungeness is a somewhat desolate landscape that is home to two nuclear power stations and a small estate.
While all variations of the plan envision the relicensing of the company's four existing nuclear units at the Surry and North Anna stations, none calls for a third reactor at North Anna, which Dominion has been contemplating.
The trucks were used to evacuate people during the Boston Marathon bombings, are stationed at nuclear power plants around the world, and are used by the State Department in hostile regions.
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