Sentences with phrase «at decommissioned»

Visit the historic Battery Chamberlin, where you can see a 97,000 - pound cannon of the type originally emplaced at this decommissioned military site, while you make your way toward the Golden Gate Bridge.

Installed at the decommissioned coastal batteries Godfrey, Boutelle, and Marcus Miller; the Nike Missile Administrative Office (Building 1648); and the Chapel at Fort Winfield Scott in the Presidio, Home Land Security is a free exhibition open to the public until December 18.

Bentley, her Cavalier King Charles spaniel, was moved into a quarantined area at a decommissioned Naval base, where he's being tended to by hazardous material crews in full protective garb.

While Dallas Animal Services is overseeing the care of Bentley — now sequestered at a decommissioned Naval air base nearby — the Dallas Fire Department's Hazmat Response Team is doing the hands - on (and gloves on, and hazmat suits on) work, feeding and cleaning up after the dog.

During Bentley's 21 - day confinement at the decommissioned naval air base, vets wearing full protective suits brought him food and water and collected feces, urine and blood samples for tests as a lab in Dallas.

The MIT report says that transfers of spent fuel in casks could begin with the leftover fuel at decommissioned U.S. plants — a first step that, if successful, could bolster public confidence in the process.

Flooding the shafts of the Wismut uranium mines has been condemned by German environmental groups as an amateurish attempt at decommissioning.

Not exact matches

The state government's failed shared services scheme will be completely decommissioned and its managing office shut down by the end of 2013 at a cost of $ 90 million.

Besides scientists, he encountered looters and nuclear workers who still work at the plants, which are to be completely decommissioned by 2020.

Camp Hero, a decommissioned base at the end of Long Island, was the site of rumored genetic and other experiments in the 1960s - 1980s.

New employees at Virgin Trains learn about their jobs in a real carriage that has been decommissioned — it even includes a catering car and a train driver's cab.

The National Guard plane, which had been undergoing routine maintenance, was headed to Tuscon, Arizona, to be decommissioned, Puerto Rico National Guard spokesman Maj. Paul Dahlen said at a news conference.

At the Armada field, which Shell had deemed non-strategic and had slated for decommissioning, Chrysaor scrapped the abandonment plan and is finalising a $ US100 million investment in drilling plus additional wells in 2019 to prolong Armada's life for at least 10 yearAt the Armada field, which Shell had deemed non-strategic and had slated for decommissioning, Chrysaor scrapped the abandonment plan and is finalising a $ US100 million investment in drilling plus additional wells in 2019 to prolong Armada's life for at least 10 yearat least 10 years.

A recent report also forecasted that nearly 150 oil platforms in the North Sea are scheduled to be decommissioned by 2026, as one in seven barrels there are produced at a loss, and around half of the 22 companies in the area are currently operating with significant deficits.

When the Doulos was decommissioned at the end of 2009, he returned to the UK to work full - time in Carlise, where he was married to Becky at the end of April 2011.

I believe in a Nuclear Free World and believe we should put our weapons up for decommissioning at an international convention, encouraging others to do the same.

Others fear the decommissioning of HMS Ark Royal, leaving Britain without an operational aircraft carrier until at least 2020, has exposed the UK's inability to lead a substantial task force to the South Atlantic should another invasion of the islands occur.

It will cost at least # 73 billion to decommission the UK's first - generation civil nuclear sites and run the remaining operating ones, MPs have claimed.

At 9 a.m., Assembly members Walter Mosley and Diana Richardson, NYC Councilwoman Laurie Cumbo and others call on the Department of City Administrative Services to not allow an overnight rave in a city - owned decommissioned armory, 1579 Bedford Ave., Brooklyn.

PoliticsHome speaks to former Labour MP Jamie Reed about his new role as Head of Development & Community Relations at Sellafield Ltd, the nuclear fuel reprocessing and decommissioning site in Cumbria.

He said: «We need to ask ourselves, «Can the public sector deliver Hinkley Point C, a third runway, HS2, a Northern Powerhouse, nuclear decommissioning, Trident renewal and restoration and renewal of the Palace of Westminster all at the same time?»

Twenty minutes north of Buchanan, folks are packing the room at the Desmon - Fish Library in Garrison, anxious to learn more about the right choice to decommission the Indian Point nuclear power plant.

While nuclear reactors do not emit carbon dioxide at the point of power generation, the nuclear fuel chain is responsible for carbon emissions during mining, milling, enriching, construction, transportation, and decommissioning.

Curtin, a 57 - year - old housewife, said she decided at the last minute to vote Labour despite deep reservations about Corbyn, who she felt was only interested in Copeland «because he wants to shut the factory», the Sellafield nuclear decommissioning site.

Trump plans to land at JFK airport, then speak aboard the decommissioned USS Intrepid aircraft carrier in the Hudson, and meet with the Australian Prime Minister.

Developer Charles E. Hoffman of Halfmoon paid approximately $ 22,500 for the parcels even though an appraiser hired by the town estimated the value of the properties — which were decommissioned water - supply sites — at more than $ 250,000.

Chris Huhne, at Energy and Climate Change, has started to lobby for special treatment by announcing the discovery of a # 4bn black hole in his budget for the cost of decommissioning nuclear power stations.

October 2016 will mark the 60th anniversary of the opening of the world's first civil nuclear energy power plant, which was located in northwest England at Calder Hall and decommissioned in 2003.

A huge advantage of carrying out nuclear - related research at Manchester is the university's proximity to Calder Hall and Sellafield — a nuclear fuel reprocessing and decommissioning site, and home to the United Kingdom's National Nuclear Laboratory Central Laboratory.

The Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) is currently responsible for the clean - up and decommissioning process at the Fukushima Daiichi site and in the surrounding exclusion zone.

Many older plants have proved unprofitable, and some are being decommissioned at considerable expense, leaving in their wake contaminated buildings and piles of spent fuel all lit up with no place to go.

Initial sites could be found at national laboratory locations, military bases or decommissioned nuclear plants if local communities agreed, the report says.

Last year managers agreed to a road map for decommissioning the site over the next 30 to 40 years that calls for removing melted nuclear fuel masses and demolishing the plant's four reactor halls at a cost that could top $ 9 billion.

The team worked closely with DOE and Fluor - BWXT Portsmouth, the decommissioning contractor, to build a prototype on a tight schedule and test it at Portsmouth last fall.

Reactor No. 3 at the Fukushima Daiichi station runs on so - called mixed oxide (MOX) fuel, in which uranium is mixed with other fissile materials such as plutonium from spent reactor fuel or from decommissioned nuclear weapons.

Lake Barrett — director of the Three Mile Island nuclear plant during its decommissioning after a partial meltdown at the Middletown, Pa., facility in 1979 — says TEPCO will use robots to remotely dig out the melted fuel and store it in canisters on - site before shipping to its final disposal spot.

«The energy payback time of a nuclear power plant is at present about 11 years compared with natural gas at half a year,» Storm van Leeuwen argues, when the full cost of decommissioning a nuclear power plant at the end of its useful life is included.

When Berkeley's Bevatron was decommissioned in 1993, its concrete shielding went to the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider at Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, N.Y..

The turning point came in 1980, when her lab tested workers at the Blue Grass Army Depot near Lexington, Ky., where crates of ammo from Vietnam had been stored to be decommissioned.

At Hanford [a decommissioned nuclear production facility in Washington State] they did something called dose reconstruction, where they looked at releases of radiation and the wind patterns and how the wind might have traveleAt Hanford [a decommissioned nuclear production facility in Washington State] they did something called dose reconstruction, where they looked at releases of radiation and the wind patterns and how the wind might have traveleat releases of radiation and the wind patterns and how the wind might have traveled.

And within a century after that, melting could begin to release waste stored at the camp, including sewage, diesel fuel, persistent organic pollutants like PCBs, and radiological waste from the camp's nuclear generator, which was removed during decommissioning.

Starting with Discovery, the decommissioned space shuttle fleet will go on display at museums around the country.

The second reason is that it costs a minimum of # 2 billion ($ 3.14 billion) to decommission a nuclear reactor, according to the European Union, and there are two reactors at each of these EDF stations.

Shikoku's board of directors made the decision to decommission Ikata 1 at a meeting on 25 March.

«Acid Generation and Contaminant Transport in Decommissioned Sulfide - Bearing Mine - Tailings Impoundments» a paper by D. Blowes from University of Waterloo at a 1995 Uranium Mining and Hydrogeology Conference in Freiberg, Saxony, Germany

This milestone was achieved with the loading of the 13th MAGNASTOR system at the Kewaunee Power Station in Wisconsin, where MAGNASTOR systems are relied upon to accelerate defueling of the Kewaunee spent fuel pool as an important element of the plant decommissioning strategy.

Judge Thomas S. Moore of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) found that HRI's Restoration Action Plan (RAP)- a blueprint for calculating the amount of money that will be needed to restore contaminated groundwater, decommission surface facilities and reclaim disturbed lands at the end of mining - underestimated well - plugging, reclamation equipment and labor costs for independent contractors that would take over clean - up should HRI go bankrupt.

Thus, WIPP's mission has been to demonstrate whether the federal government and its contractors, at the cost of unknown billions of dollars can: (1) safely operate WIPP to meet the «start clean, stay clean» standard; (2) safely transport plutonium - contaminated waste through more than 20 states without serious accidents or release of radioactive or hazardous contaminants; (3) meet commitments to clean up transuranic waste at about 20 DOE nuclear weapons sites; and (4) safely close, decontaminate, and decommission the WIPP site, beginning in 2030 or sooner.

Cassini's mission is expected to continue through at least 2017, after which it will be decommissioned by a controlled fall through Saturn's atmosphere.

Ohi 1 and 2 are the first reactors with capacities over 1000 MWe to be decommissioned in Japan following the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi plant in March 2011.