... A.M., the operators of the Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant in Vernon, Vt., detected a leak. ... the damaged and undamaged cooling towers and had cut the plant's electricity output in half to avoid any ...
(PhysOrg.com) -- Underground nuclear power plants no bigger than a hot tub may soon provide electricity for ... . Measuring about 1.5 meters across, the mini reactors can each power about 20,000 homes.
Environmental groups want to shut down Vermont’s only nuclear power plant, but closing it might mean the state would probably have to derive extra power from suppliers that use fossil fuels.
... efficient. This is forcing the navy to look for new power sources to ensure ships have a steady supply ... uranium - far higher than that at commercial nuclear power plants," he says. While civil reactor ...
... erected billboards in four Alberta communities positioning itself as a provider of green energy, as it prepares to launch its latest proposal for a nuclear power plant in the northern part of Alberta.
Plans for Kenya's first nuclear power plant are making progress, with two potential construction sites announced.
... be heating and lighting your home? If you are
one of many Americans whose life is powered by a nuclear power
plant, there's a good chance it is; while not widely publicized,
decommissioned nuclear ...
... others -- have announced that they are considering or planning their first nuclear power plants. The fuel for these plants is fabricated from enriched uranium, which can be purchased from outside ...
Nuclear power-plant operator Bruce Power said Friday it is considering building two new nuclear stations in Nanticoke, Ont., the site of a coal plant scheduled to shut down in 2014.
BERLIN, Nov. 14 (UPI) -- German power company RWE is offering consumers a zero-carbon energy plan fueled mostly by nuclear power plants.
... years' time, the park will include some ten plants.
In the long term, wave energy should ... per year, comparable to 12 nuclear power plants.
"But other countries have much more potential," says Rafael ...
... growing on prairies or glowing inside nuclear power plants, says Mark Z. Jacobson, a professor ... wave and hydroelectric. He recommends against nuclear, coal with carbon capture and sequestration, corn ...
... to eliminate most of the transuranic waste produced by nuclear power plants. The invention could help combat global ... us combat global warming."
Toxic nuclear waste is stored at sites around the U.S. ...
Greece yesterday outlined an energy future of strong support for renewable energy, with development minister Kostis Hatzidakis ruling out investment in new coal-fired of nuclear power plants...
A site about 30 kilometres north of the town of Peace River is the new location for Bruce Power's proposed nuclear power plant in northern Alberta, the company announced Monday.