Sentences with phrase «nuclear power stations»

The present British Government is now convinced of the necessity of building new nuclear power stations, but is failing to take the necessary action for fear of losing votes.

Later he confirmed that he would ignore his party's longstanding opposition to nuclear power to drive through a new generation of nuclear power stations.

Why build nuclear power stations that will be a great target for bombing in any war, and a great target for terrorist attack, if you don't need to?

Such a device would be a boon for nuclear power stations, concentrating solar farms, geothermal installations, combined heat and power systems, and fossil fuel - fired power plants.

I find that natural gas price declines are the dominant driver of reduced electricity prices at the 19 nuclear power stations over this period.

A French - owned electricity giant is to receive millions of pounds in public subsidy, in a controversial nuclear power station deal which will guarantee it doubles the current wholesale price for electricity.

Along with the closure of German nuclear power stations, this has led, ironically, to a resurgence of coal.

The government has already identified sites for new nuclear power stations, documents released to mark the energy white paper reveal.

What really is the attraction of nuclear power stations to Western nations?

I'm reasonably confident that we can ensure enough safety measures are in place that current generation from nuclear power stations is indeed about as safe, statistically, as any energy source.

Providing legal support to Isle of Anglesey Council on all aspects of the proposed new nuclear power station at Wylfa and other applications for major energy projects and related developments, including overall strategy, planning applications, governance, community benefit and compulsory purchase.

The terrifying meltdowns and hydrogen explosions at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station in the days following 11 March 2011 made the importance of backup electricity generators painfully clear.

Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulation invited energy companies to come forward with proposals for new nuclear power stations on January 10th.

He also reaffirmed his party's opposition to building new nuclear power stations with state subsidy.

On Friday the artist will sign a contract to buy the Mülheim - Kärlich reactor, a decommissioned nuclear power station near Koblenz, Germany.

On Aug. 12, Unit 2 of the Millstone Nuclear Power Station in Connecticut — which provides half of Connecticut's power and 12 percent of New England's — was shut down because the seawater used to cool the plant was too warm, according to the Hartford Courant.

The Indian Point nuclear power station in New York is one of several nuclear plants scheduled to be shut down over the next decade.

By his invention, «In 2008 a series of major accidents in nuclear power stations around the world brought the decision that nuclear phase - out was probably a good idea.»

The PPSS delivered a baseline assessment of siting capacity for large nuclear power stations in England and Wales, and then examined a wide range of sensitivity studies including indicative site capacity for Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), and the potential for competition for sites between nuclear and CCS power stations.

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.

If nuclear power stations were built in most of the world's countries, what are the risks that terrorists, or irresponsible regimes, would misuse the materials involved?

Électricité de France (EDF) and two Chinese partners will build the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station in Somerset, in England's southwest.

The new energy minister has today reiterated his support for building more nuclear power stations, but insisted it would not be done with taxpayers» money.

Surprisingly, perhaps, India has one of the world's oldest operating nuclear power stations, the 47 - year - old Tarapur plant.

Plaid Cymru leader Ieuan Wyn Jones has been criticised for failing to state definitively whether he supports plans to replace the Wylfa nuclear power station on Anglesey.

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.

57 % of the British public are expected to vote in this month's EU referendum # 24bnA proposed nuclear power station at Hinkley Point in Somerset will become...

Wind projects like Airtricity - a vast offshore proposal the size of several nuclear power stations - can provide big solutions too, and these islands are ideally placed for tidal and wave power.

The U.S., France and the U.K. continue to build nuclear power stations without addressing the problem of existing waste, which is reaching potentially dangerous levels.

The two Dungeness nuclear power stations on Romney Marsh in Kent are on a gravel spit.

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.

■ Massachusetts is preparing for the 2019 closing of the 680 - MW Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station in Plymouth, which generates approximately 13 % of the emissions - free power in New England.

SwRI - led team leads efforts to adapt small drones to fly in, assess damaged nuclear power station

Marks wonders if the OST has communicated this view to Nuclear Electric, which is currently installing a safety - critical software engineering system at the Sizewell B nuclear power station.

A vicar near Hinkley Point has said a new nuclear power station there will provide the church with a...

Nuclear power stations produce hardly any atmospheric pollution and provide by far the safest way to generate energy (with the possible exception of gas).

They were used to survey the Fukushima nuclear power station site and to search for survivors after Hurricane Katrina.

Now 30, he is part of a virtual community of mostly young people who once lived in Pripyat, the forgotten city that was built in the 1970s for workers at the Chernobyl nuclear power station less than two miles away.

EDF are currently have 1/3 of there Nuclear power stations shut down because it is too hot in France.