Sentences with phrase «nuclear power station running»

During a peak viewing time when most sets are on, such as the Super Bowl, TVs in the state collectively suck up the equivalent of 40 % of the power generated by the San Onofre nuclear power station running at full capacity.

I'm convinced that the United States will be better off keeping existing nuclear power stations running, where their management can be demonstrated to be reliable, rather than initiating a decades - long decommissioning process that would not resolve community concerns about spent fuel and many other sources of risk.

Not exact matches

BUCHANAN, N.Y. (AP / WCBS 880)-- The Indian Point nuclear power station was entirely off the grid Friday after a non-radioactive leak forced operators to close the only reactor that was running.

In order to run the turbines of atomic power stations that will eventually bring us our light and internet connections, nuclear power relies on a complicated interplay of atomic interactions, all initiated by the introduction of one neutron into an already stuffed nucleus.

In April 2014 the government released its first post-Fukushima strategic energy plan, which called for keeping some nuclear plants as baseload power sources — stations that run consistently around the clock.

Nuclear power stations, once built, are reasonably cheap to run, and every country in the world keeps them open as long as possible.

With the games now awarded to Tokyo, if these stations are running, the «Nuclear Games will have a ticking time bomb powering every moment.»

If we really were «running out of time» then (unless the politicians actually wanted climate catastrophe to happen) every country would be building nuclear power stations as fast as possible, and machine - gunning any protesters who tried to stop them, wouldn't they?

A few years ago, early estimates suggested that the next generation of nuclear power stations, like Bradley and Hinkley Point, could be online by 2018; but now it's unlikely they'll be up and running before 2025.

He adds: «Even at peak renewable production, nuclear power stations continue to run on full steam.