Sentences with phrase «nuclear station power»

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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.
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.
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.
Brokers accompanied him; early reinsurance included nuclear power stations.
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.
Japan is asking for the Fukushima nuclear exclusion zone to be classified as a no - go area for Pokémon after the discovery of at least one of the game's characters on a power station's site.
A vicar near Hinkley Point has said a new nuclear power station there will provide the church with a...
There are immense commercial opportunities for companies ready to build the new nuclear power stations.
Nuclear power stations produce hardly any atmospheric pollution and provide by far the safest way to generate energy (with the possible exception of gas).
Governments realise that the only practicable way to provide this is by nuclear power, and so many more power stations are being planned, using new designs that are even safer and more economical than those presently in operation [2].
The endlessly repeated arguments against nuclear power, namely the disposal of nuclear waste, leukemia clusters around nuclear power stations, the cost of decommissioning and the shortage of uranium have all been conclusively refuted or put into proper proportion [1].
However the radiation nuclear power stations emit is minuscule.
Nuclear power stations were built in many countries and provided an increasing share of world energy needs.
There has been a stagnation in the building of nuclear power stations in Europe as fears concerning safety have mounted, especially in the wake of the Chernobyl and Fukushima disasters, and the problem of the disposal and storage of radioactive waste materials has not been solved.
If that's not the case, then none of the Nuclear power stations here on Earth would work either.
They were used to survey the Fukushima nuclear power station site and to search for survivors after Hurricane Katrina.
Lib Dems permitted to retain objections to nuclear power while allowing national planning statement which authorises the building of more power stations.
Gardiner has been a supporter of China in his shadow portfolios, in particular surrounding the development of Hinkley Point C nuclear power station, opposing inner - party disputes over criticism of Chinese involvement in the project, despite military and intelligence figures warning ministers that such involvement posed a threat to national security.
I'm all for more infrastructure spending on road and rail (though very sceptical indeed about HS2), nuclear power stations, and airports - though the big decision on the latter has been postponed until after 2015.
[214] Euan Phimister has said that bills are likely to increase across the whole of Great Britain because renewable schemes and new nuclear power stations in England are both receiving higher subsidies than the power plants which will shortly close due to environmental regulations.
There was a framework to seal nuclear weapon technology, engage in economic development and trade, and support civilian power stations.
The UK government's decision to press ahead with new nuclear power stations in England highlights one of the areas where significant policy differences exist between the UK and the Scottish authorities.
The UK government's decision to press ahead with new nuclear power stations in England highlights...
China itself is planning a rapid growth in its nuclear power sector and any possibility of cost reductions in the building of nuclear power stations would be welcome.
In 2016, Governor of New York Andrew Cuomo directed the New York Public Service Commission to consider ratepayer - financed subsidies similar to those for renewable sources to keep nuclear power stations profitable in the competition against natural gas.
Then there is the Conservative Party's apparent shift on the nuclear issue, with Tory energy spokesman Alan Duncan openly voicing his «suspicion» of the case for a new generation of nuclear power stations.
Cameron refers to a «fleet» of nuclear power stations.
A report by the Commons» energy and climate change committee published today warns that government proposals will effectively provide subsidies to nuclear generators - despite the coalition agreement only permitted new nuclear power stations «provided they receive no public subsidy».
The Queen's Speech today laid the groundwork for a new generation of nuclear power stations with a trio of new bills.
Theresa May's announcement that the decision over Hinkley Point nuclear power station is postponed until the autumn is a sensible decision.
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.
«There will be relatively high costs in developing this new nuclear facility but broadly comparable with other low carbon technologies such as offshore wind, and, potentially, carbon capture and storage applied to gas and coal fired power stations.
The SNP believes Scotland has enough sources of renewable energy to make new nuclear power stations unnecessary and argues that, in any case, they pose unacceptable risks to the environment.
Energy secretary Chris Huhne has appeared happy to accept the development of new nuclear power stations, however, prompting the committee suspicions about a ministerial enthusiasm for subtle backing for the nuclear industry.
Building new nuclear power stations in Britain will cost billions in «the ultimate stealth tax», Liberal Democrat leader Menzies Campbell warned today.
The loan would have been an investment, it would of created hundreds of jobs and put the UK in a prime position to compete globally when the demand for parts for nuclear power stations is massive.
ConservativeHome predicts that plans for a new generation of nuclear power stations may be the straw that breaks the back...
Nick Clegg and the other Lib Dem negotiators called for a «a commitment not to raise the cap on tuition fees» (a watered - down version of their manifesto pledge to phase out tuition fees over six years), a cut in the number of government ministers, a four year fixed - term parliament and «a commitment to no public subsidy for nuclear power stations».
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.
He says the Holyhead port has «massive potential» for development and backs a new nuclear power station, despite what Owen says.
«If the prime minister gets his way and a new generation of nuclear power stations are built, both the taxpayer and consumer will get stung again.
The same goes for the major nuclear power station on the island at Wylfa, which is nearing the end of its life.
Tom Greatrex, chief executive of the UK Nuclear Industry Association, said: «Building new nuclear capacity in west Cumbria is an integral part of the UK being able to replace old power stations, keeping a balanced mix as carbon emissions are rNuclear Industry Association, said: «Building new nuclear capacity in west Cumbria is an integral part of the UK being able to replace old power stations, keeping a balanced mix as carbon emissions are rnuclear capacity in west Cumbria is an integral part of the UK being able to replace old power stations, keeping a balanced mix as carbon emissions are reduced.
«It is important that we have the full facts at our disposal... Safety is and will continue to be the number one priority for existing nuclear sites and for any new power stations
Conservatives, by contrast, are committed to allowing the replacement of existing nuclear power stations provided they are subject to the normal planning process for major projects (under a new national planning statement) and provided also that they receive no public subsidy.
David Miliband has criticised the Scottish government after it vowed to prevent Westminster from building new nuclear power stations in Scotland.
The government has already identified sites for new nuclear power stations, documents released to mark the energy white paper reveal.
Under the terms of the coalition agreement the Lib Dems will abstain when the government brings forward a national planning statement outlining plans for a new nuclear power station.
The Liberal Democrats, Mr Huhne's party, went into the election promising not to build new nuclear power stations, whereas the Conservatives favoured replacing ageing stations.
Mr Betts was satisfied with the concessions offered, including a two year review of the proposals, government pre-approval of nuclear power station and airport sites before a Commission decision and new rights for those issued compulsory purchase orders.
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