Sentences with phrase «nuke plants»

The 72 - megawatt array would benefit from existing transmission lines and a substation built for the never - used nuke plant.

NEW LIFE FOR NUKE PLANTS?

The San Onofre nuke plant was shut down in mid 2012 ostensibly due to mechanical defects in its steam tubes.

Build nuke plants and ration fuel are two examples of very effective solutions.

The same nearly happened at the Siuth's other nuke plant under construction.

Your love of fission and centralized nuke plants comes out in every post, but unfortunately seems to blind you to fast developing alternatives.

You see, up until that ballot vote, the Town Board of Riverhead, in the hope of tax revenues the plant would bring, strongly backed LILCO's nuke plant plan.

The AG has recently signed onto a petition that would require the facility, one fo the oldest operating nuke plants in the country, to assess its operating limitations.

Azzopardi pointed to a separate study that maintains closing the three upstate nuke plants would hike rates $ 7 a month for all utility customers statewide.

But for 50 or so nations currently running or constructing nuke plants, the calamity was an incentive to take a moment to run some stress tests and review the safety manuals before reaffirming their support for nuclear power.

(The largest nuke plant in the U.S. has an output of just 3.2 gigawatts.)

Worse yet, no one ever built a demonstration AP1000 nuke plant to prove they really are passively safe.

A thousand new wind turbines in Maine can not perform the crucial work performed by one nuke plant like the soon - closing 680 megawatt Pilgrim Nuclear Plant in Massachusetts.

Grid operator says nuke plant closures aren't a threat to keeping the lights on.

(The successful minor ecotage of a powerline connected to the Palo Verde Nuke Plant in Arizona in 1986 triggered the Justice Department's infamous operation against Arizona Earth First!

Look at French and US nuke plants.

Thomas C. Zambito, «Indian Point could be one of just two NY nuke plants if others close,» The Journal News, June 23, 2016

A new baseload nuke plant can't help that.

Worse, nuke plants require water for cooling and would be shutdown in summer drought just when the AC load peaks.

Don't know how much energy it would take to make a dent — but if it's not more than the output of a couple of big nuke plants, we might as well get right to it.

Just how many tens of thousands of people take weekend junkets to nuke plants rather than casinos?

On top of that also add the waste heat from electric power stations, and even the thermal pollution from nuke plants (Even though they do not emit co2) and airplanes and I reckon that is a lot of heat energy that used to be a form of carbon now warming up the atmosphere.

There's a slim chance that if our nation pulled in one direction that we could get a decent portion of our electric generation out of new nuke plants 6 - 10 years from now if we start building like crazy now.

Long before November 1979, board members made clear to all who would listen that which they sincerely believed: The nuke plant idea enjoyed strong local support.

Sir Vince's intervention comes amid warnings from Mrs May's new chief of staff that China's role in the nuke plant could threaten our national security.

Four Westinghouse AP1000 (Gen III) nuke plants are now being built (two in Georgia, two in South Carolina).

The important thing for this discussion is that nuclear energy releases no carbon disoxide (except for mining, etc.) So basically we can trade a big fixed location (nuke plant) for portable energy (gas and liquid fuel).

Georgia is experiencing a huge drought — and as many Georgians hopefully know by now, coal and nuke plants use a whoppping 67 % of Georgia's water supply.