Perhaps Iraq did not retaliate after Israel bombed the Osirak nuclear reactor in 1981, just as Syria did nothing when Israel bombed a suspected Syrian nuclear reactor in 2007.
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Another suggests building a nuclear reactor in her own backyard.
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It works only at Iran's Bushehr nuclear reactor, which produces electricity.
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In 2008, the country publicly destroyed its nuclear reactor at Yongbyon.
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" Even's conclusion: Operations at Israel's "Dimona nuclear reactor should be halted.
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CHINA-DESIGNED UK NUCLEAR REACTOR PLAN CLEARS THIRD ASSESSMENT STAGE - REGULATOR
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A new, secret nuclear reactor was added to the Yongbyon facility.
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Tour guides pointed out the nuclear reactor in the center of campus.
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On Thursday he urged Israel to dismantle its nuclear reactor at Dimona.
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In 1981, Israel's air force destroyed an Iraqi nuclear reactor near Baghdad.
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Iran already runs one Russian-built nuclear reactor at Bushehr, its first.
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France's nuclear reactor supplier Areva is being rescued by the French state.
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The "B" reactor was the first large-scale nuclear reactor ever built.
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No longer a nuclear weapons factory, nuclear reactor stacks were knocked down...
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That includes their deploying floating commercial nuclear reactor for remote power generation.
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"You would drop a bomb on their nuclear reactor?" asked Scott Pelley.
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SNAP-10A, the only nuclear reactor the US ever sent to space.
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The site hosted the nation's first nuclear reactor, which generated an estimated .
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One gigawatt is the equivalent of about one medium-size nuclear reactor.
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On April 26, 19923 a nuclear reactor exploded in the Soviet Union.
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After billions of dollars spent on nuclear reactor designs that never made it to orbit, much less the moon, the KRUSTY program was the first successful test of a nuclear reactor intended for space applications over half-a-century.
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The agency believes he could have also violated a nuclear reactor regulation law.
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PA over delays at the Olkiluoto 3 nuclear reactor, Areva said on Monday.
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A 1-gigawatt nuclear reactor uses 27 tons of nuclear fuel per year.
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Toshiba sold the unit to help cover losses from Westinghouse's nuclear reactor business.
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He co-founded TerraPower, which has developed a new type of nuclear reactor.
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A 1903-gigawatt nuclear reactor uses 27 tons of nuclear fuel per year.
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There are still aspects of a nuclear reactor, or at least that nuclear reactor, that are a little bit puzzling to me to this day, particularly the way water and steam move around—I could really get boring about it.
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In Kiev, we hadn't witnessed the glowing fire of the nuclear reactor in Chernobyl.
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The nuclear reactor in Chernobyl didn't care that the Soviets insisted it was flawless.
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Tourists are actually booking tours to the site of the 1989 nuclear reactor explosion.
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Late Sunday night, Russian officials confirmed that the explosion involved a small nuclear reactor.
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Then, billions of years later, we get that energy back in a nuclear reactor.
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North Korea helped Syria build a nuclear reactor, although Israel destroyed it in 2007.
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For example, a number of companies are pioneering small modular nuclear reactor (SMR) designs.
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Then you have shore-based training to learn how to run a nuclear reactor.
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A cooling system in a nuclear reactor shut down but was restored without incident.
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Then the nuclear reactor shuts down when the tidal wave reaches its seaside dome.
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Mr. Bolton did, however, raise a useful analogy that evokes the need to assess laws in the context of strategic imperatives: the Israeli air attacks on the Osirak nuclear reactor in Iraq in 1981 and on a Syrian nuclear reactor in 2007.
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Bulgaria will now get one fully assembled nuclear reactor and parts of a second one.
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In an earlier incident in 2007, Israel bombed a partially completed nuclear reactor in Syria.
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It housed 85 to 200 soldiers and scientists, and even included a portable nuclear reactor.
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In a nuclear reactor, heavy water slows down neutrons, and thus speeds up nuclear reactions.
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Indeed, the Burevestnik's use of a miniature nuclear reactor would give it virtually unlimited range.
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"I'm supervising the operation nuclear reactor," Luria recalls of her time before being in office.
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It was Israel that discovered the North Korean-built Syrian nuclear reactor and destroyed it.
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Yael: I thought the earthquakes were from the nuclear reactor blast that did/didn't happen.
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The trial operation of the first nuclear reactor is expected to take place in 2022.
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As Peres liked to say, he built Dimona, the nuclear reactor, to get to Oslo.
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Those included nuclear reactor components, cars, and various gears and pumps needed by many industries.
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In 2007, North Korea promises to shut its nuclear reactor in exchange for fuel oil.
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The most studied case is the Israeli bombing in 1981 of Saddam Hussein's Osirak nuclear reactor.
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For the first time Israel admitted to bombing a suspected nuclear reactor in Syria in 2007.
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It sounds really devastating, with a huge impact, like an actual meltdown in a nuclear reactor.
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MORE: Inside an Iranian nuclear reactor He needs to deliver in ways that satisfy Iranian voters.
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Vertical farming is fine if you'll let me have a vertical nuclear reactor next to it.
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How do you have to adapt a nuclear reactor so that it can function at sea?
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On Friday, it delayed the restart of its 900 MW Chinon 3 nuclear reactor to Nov.
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But his goal isn't to attempt to influence an election or hack into a nuclear reactor.
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And no, I don't think of the Trump administration as an open-air nuclear-reactor fire.
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Camp Century had a bar, a chapel, a barbershop, a movie theatre, and a nuclear reactor.
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And finally, we need to resolve the stalemate over where to store used nuclear reactor fuel.
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This week, Iran started running a secondary circuit at its heavy water nuclear reactor at Arak.
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"The nuclear reactor on the vessel is completely isolated," Shoigu told Putin, according to a Kremlin transcript.
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That would be similar to Exelon Corp's deal with New Jersey on the Oyster Creek nuclear reactor.
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In March, Vladimir Putin announced that Russia was developing a cruise missile powered by a nuclear reactor.
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Two years later, the country had won its independence and the keys to Africa's only nuclear reactor.
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Toshiba is scrambling to sell its flash memory unit to cover losses from its nuclear reactor business.
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The British government unexpectedly put plans to build a new nuclear reactor at Hinkley Point on hold.
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I was like, what hair would a person who doesn't care about an exploding nuclear reactor have?
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I always imagined that these giant space ships had some sort of giant nuclear reactor powering them.
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One possibility for new nuclear reactor construction comes from what are called the Small Modular Reactors (SMRs).
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China already had a nuclear reactor — the Soviet-designed 2816 project in the northwestern province of Gansu.
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In December 2017 the Houthis even launched missiles towards a nuclear reactor under construction in Abu Dhabi.
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Accordingly, the owner of a nuclear reactor causing substantial damage faces liabilities limited to about $500 million.
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The British startup is named after the nuclear reactor typically used to generate fusion, called a tokamak.
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New Delhi is also on the cusp of sealing a U.S. nuclear reactor deal worth billions of dollars.
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This month, China completed the outer safety dome at its first overseas "Hualong One" nuclear reactor in Pakistan.
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What are some of the challenges to making a nuclear reactor that can be mobile — especially at sea?
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There's legitimate concern about what Riyadh would do with a brand new nuclear reactor if this indeed happens.
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The nuclear reactor, operated by Engie's Belgian unit Electrabel, will now be shut down for maintenance from Oct.
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Iran also warned that it could rebuild the Arak nuclear reactor, which had been disabled under the JCPOA.
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A cruise missile was to be powered by a nuclear reactor, which would heat air to produce thrust.
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He opposed the bombing of Iraq's nuclear reactor at Osiraq in 1981, which most Israelis thought a masterstroke.
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The climate doesn't care… The nuclear reactor in Chernobyl didn't care that the Soviets insisted it was flawless.
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The Energy Department gave a conditional $3.7 billion loan guarantee to a struggling nuclear reactor project under construction.
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The reported attack took place on the 10th anniversary of Israel's destruction of a nuclear reactor in Syria.
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North Korea helped Syria build a nuclear reactor — a replica of its own — which Israel destroyed in 2007.
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Consider how Uzi Even, one of the founding scientists of Israel's Dimona nuclear reactor, assessed the Iranian strike.
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The restart of EDF's 1,330 megawatt Paluel 2 nuclear reactor was delayed by 16 weeks to Aug. 3883.
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Pyongyang has also restarted a plutonium nuclear reactor shuttered after a 2007 nuclear deal that later fell apart.
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"It's not clear even now at what stage the Syrian nuclear reactor was in September [2007]," said Miller.
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FIRST NEW U.S. NUCLEAR REACTOR IN 2202 YEARS: The Energy Information Administration (EIA) on Tuesday highlighted the opening of the Watts Bar 2628 reactor in Tennessee, which became the first new nuclear reactor to connect to the power grid in the U.S. since 28500 when it went online on June 6900.
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One experiment, called PROSPECT, is under construction at an experimental nuclear reactor at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee.
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Under France's recovery plan, nearly entirely state-owned Areva will sell its nuclear reactor business to power utility EDF.
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To power a nuclear reactor for energy, U-215 needs to be enriched to about 3 to 5 percent.
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The EM drive thruster would only require a source of power, like a small nuclear reactor or solar panel.
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Separately, EDF delayed the restart of its 1,500 MW Chooz 2 nuclear reactor by a couple days to Aug.
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When he turned 10, he laid out plans to build a nuclear reactor in his parents' New Jersey basement.
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READ: Inside an Iranian nuclear reactor Here's are some things to look out for: What makes these elections different?
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New nuclear reactor technology in Britain must go through a generic design assessment (GDA), which takes around four years.
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The French navy tried to power its aircraft carrier with a nuclear reactor built for one of its submarines.
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He has entered into no-bid nuclear reactor agreements with favorable financing that create decades-long dependencies on Russia.
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The film centers on Tomioka, a village of 15,000 people, living in the shadow of the Fukushima nuclear reactor.
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A new nuclear reactor, expected to boost domestic power output by the end of 2018, has also been delayed.
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Olkiluoto 3 would be Finland's fifth and largest nuclear reactor, providing about 10 percent of the country's power needs.
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Ostensibly a research outpost, Camp Century was in fact a secret military installation, powered by a small nuclear reactor.
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The North expelled international inspectors and restarted its Yongbyon nuclear reactor in 2013 after the United States suspended talks.
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He also said that building a new-model EPR nuclear reactor in France was not a priority for now.
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This year, the department has awarded over $125 million to public-private partnership projects for advanced nuclear reactor technologies.
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The deal commits Iran to redesign its Arak nuclear reactor, preventing the production of weapons grade plutonium or tritium.
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The Yongbyon facility is the only known nuclear reactor used for North Korea's weapons program, according to The Guardian.
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When it became clear the project had been delayed but not derailed, Israel destroyed Iraq's nuclear reactor in 1981.
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Well, with one exception: Last year, Russia announced it had tested a cruise missile powered by a nuclear reactor.
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Two years later, their conclusion was that Syria was less than a year away from an operational nuclear reactor.
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After all, you are being given the keys to a $1 billion ship with torpedoes and a nuclear reactor.
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Whiterose's body was found in the nuclear reactor, and the news was reporting it as a foiled terrorist attack.
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President Vladimir Putin only acknowledged publicly there had been a nuclear reactor on board three days after it happened.
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Many departments of government are still following Jimmy Carter&aposs orders from 2844 that every department of the government must have a joint commission or a partnership with China and find some way to help Chinese economic growth, even in nuclear reactor safety, for example, we provide them knowledge of nuclear reactor safety.
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Westinghouse put its nuclear reactor design, called the AP1000, into construction before the design was completely done, creating additional problems.
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In New Jersey, the Oyster Creek nuclear reactor is expected to close, but the subsidies would benefit the remaining three.
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Dreadnought-class submarines will measure 153 metres long, with a displacement of 17,200 tonnes, and have a PWR3 nuclear reactor.
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It will be capable of generating up to 580 megawatts of power, comparable to that of a small nuclear reactor.
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Operations at the No. 4 nuclear reactor were suspended in February, right after it had restarted, due to technical problems.
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In October of last year, the U.S. opened a nuclear reactor in Tennessee — its first new one in 20 years.
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"To give you an idea, it's cheaper electricity than the one produced by the new generation nuclear reactor," he said.
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The North Koreans have also proliferated just about every capability they've ever produced, including chemical weapons and a nuclear reactor.
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The missile is designed to launch using a liquid-fueled engine before initiating the nuclear reactor as its power source.
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The Department of Energy has awarded two companies $40 million each to research advanced nuclear reactor designs, officials announced Friday.
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A nuclear thermal rocket superheats liquid hydrogen in a nuclear reactor and shoots the resulting plasma out a rocket nozzle.
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Pyongyang had previously tried to furnish Assad with a nuclear reactor, until the Israelis destroyed it in a 2007 airstrike.
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Dreadnought-class submarines will measure 153 meters long, with a displacement of 17,200 tonnes, and have a PWR3 nuclear reactor.
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The U.S. intelligence report did not mention potential health or environmental risks posed by damage to the missile's nuclear reactor.
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That's Israel's ports, airports, power plants, nuclear reactor, Intel computer chip factory and its network of software and technology companies.
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The thunderstorm may literally have become a nuclear reactor, where energy and elements cause reactions in the sky that produce radiation.
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When I first heard that a tsunami had damaged Japan's Fukushima nuclear reactor five years ago—Which was now melting down?
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The IAEA, an international nuclear reactor watchdog that reports to the United Nations, voted to proceed with the bank in 2010.
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The EU's competition watchdog approved a deal whereby the nuclear-reactor business of Areva will be sold to Électricité de France.
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Atomos, as its name alludes, plans to power its ever-circling vehicle with a nuclear reactor, starting in the mid-2020s.
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Following Chernobyl, American utilities behind nuclear reactor proposals faced skyrocketing costs that forced many of those companies to nix those plans.
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EDF in April warned that problems with weldings at the nuclear reactor under construction in Flamanville were worse than first expected.
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LONDON, Oct 8 (Reuters) - EDF Energy has extended an outage at its Hunterston B-7 nuclear reactor in Britain until Dec.
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The Large Hadron Collider, a welder's workshop, a nuclear reactor, an MRI, and a birthday party all share a common element.
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It wasn't until after the death of the famous scientist that Soviet officials acknowledged the design flaws in the nuclear reactor.
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The State Department plans to expand cooperation with countries pursuing atomic energy long before those nations ever purchase a nuclear reactor.
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Before the agreement, Iran was preparing to operate a nuclear reactor capable of producing enough plutonium annually for two nuclear weapons.
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Air force pilots engaged in a daring mission 37 years ago when Menachem Begin ordered the raid on Iraq's nuclear reactor.
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The IRSN ruled out an accident in a nuclear reactor, as that would have led to contamination with other radionuclides too.
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In previous tests, however, it seems the Burevestnik's nuclear reactor failed to initiate, resulting in crashes just a few minutes later.
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One report, according to the sources, did not mention health or environmental risks posed by damages to the missile's nuclear reactor.
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The nuclear reactor that now sits near the town of Dimona in the Negev Desert is largely thanks to these efforts.
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South Korea is currently running 24 nuclear reactors after it permanently closed its oldest nuclear reactor, Kori No.1, last week.
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Nearly everyone looks like a caveman rubbing sticks together in the light of his highly advanced nuclear reactor of a game.
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NuScale Power, which is going through government permitting now to build what is poised to be America's first advanced nuclear reactor.
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The regime might also reconstruct the Arak nuclear reactor, which was shuttered and partly torn down as part of the deal.
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To put that in perspective, over the last 20 years, only one new nuclear reactor entered into service on our soil.
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The president reportedly bought an advanced Russian missile defense system and plans to bring a Russian-built nuclear reactor to Turkey.
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In the 1960s, the government developed several nuclear reactor engines that produced propulsion much more efficiently than conventional chemical rocket engines.
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Syria has never acknowledged building a nuclear reactor at the site, instead insisting months later that it was a missile facility.
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This is the lesson Tehran learned after Israel destroyed the nuclear reactor under construction by North Koreans in Syria in 2007.
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Oyster Creek, the fourth nuclear reactor in New Jersey, is owned by Exelon Corp and is scheduled to retire in 2019.
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The shutdown of the 1,000-MW nuclear reactor brings the total number of reactors offline to seven, according to KNHP's website.
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It keeps its traditional weapons and nuclear reactor exports going, but is losing positions in the high tech sector like space.
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Syria has always denied the site was a nuclear reactor and that it cooperated with North Korea in a nuclear program.
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The sophisticated malware known as Stuxnet used up to five zero-day exploits as it took out an Iranian nuclear reactor.
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The IRSN ruled out an accident at a nuclear reactor, saying it would have resulted in contamination with other detectable airborne substances.
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Until Thursday there was also no official word on whether the vessel had a nuclear reactor, despite strong interest from neighboring Norway.
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In 2015, EDF Energy said routine inspections had revealed cracks in part of the graphite core at a Hunterston B nuclear reactor.
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Ruthenium-106 is a radioactive nuclide that is a byproduct of splitting atoms in a nuclear reactor, and does not occur naturally.
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Bulgaria expects to get one fully assembled nuclear reactor and parts of a second one from Atomstroyexport after it pays the compensation.
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Last year, the French nuclear regulator said serious anomalies had been found in a reactor vessel at EDF's Flammanville 3 nuclear reactor.
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The second nuclear reactor at the Watts Bar plant went live earlier this week, helping to send power to millions of homes.
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Olkiluoto 3 is set to become Finland's fifth and largest nuclear reactor and provide about 10 percent of the country's power needs.
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The technology was also used to analyze the Fukushima nuclear reactor after it was damaged by an earthquake and tsunami in 2011.
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The two rival third-generation reactor models were expected to play a big role in the country's ambitious nuclear reactor building plans.
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He now expects China to begin a feasibility study on building a nuclear reactor at Bradwell in Essex when Hinkley is finished.
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Somewhat sequestered from the region's violence, Kinshasa now functions somewhat like an autonomous zone, while its nuclear reactor is now in tatters.
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When Hinkley Point was announced in 2013, nuclear reactor maker Areva was meant to take a 10 percent stake in the project.
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Additionally, if ITU is allowed to go so far astray, why not add nuclear reactor contamination or space travel to the mix?
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Russian data on the incident suggested a nuclear reactor was involved, but Russia has not acknowledged that it was a nuclear accident.
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They called it Atomik vodka, and it's the first consumer product to be made within the exclusion zone of the nuclear reactor.
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In March of 22, the Fukushima nuclear reactor in Japan experienced one of the largest meltdowns in history following a major earthquake.
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Images published Thursday by analysts at 38 North shows that North Korea is still working on its nuclear reactor site at Yongbyon.
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The Russian authorities did not say if the vessel was powered by a nuclear reactor, which could raise fears of radiation leaks.
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By then it was known as well that a nuclear reactor would breed a newly discovered element, plutonium, an alternative nuclear explosive.
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HBO's limited series, "Chernobyl," about the 28 nuclear reactor disaster, also had a strong night on Sunday, earning seven Creative Arts Emmys.
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Analysts think it may have been a Skyfall, a cruise missile powered by a tiny nuclear reactor that the Russians are developing.
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The U.S. intelligence report did not mention any potential health or environmental risks posed by possible damage to the missile's nuclear reactor.
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A planned outage at Britain's Hinkley Point B-8 nuclear reactor has been extended by three months, data from EDF Energy shows.
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Britain's nuclear regulator on Thursday approved the Hitachi-GE's advanced boiling water nuclear reactor design it plans to use at the sites.
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Jerusalem (CNN)Israel acknowledged publicly for the first time Wednesday that it struck a secret nuclear reactor in Syria 11 years ago.
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But the International Atomic Energy Agency has said the site was "very likely" a nuclear reactor, potentially built with North Korean cooperation.
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Removing and disabling the core of the nuclear reactor in Arak, which could have produced roughly two weapons' worth of plutonium per year.
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Navy developers explain that electric-drive propulsion technology still relies on a nuclear reactor to generate heat and create steam to power turbines.
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But it's pretty nuts that when a thunderstorm rolls by, it's as if the earth is operating as a temporary nuclear reactor.[Nature]
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Fessenheim's nuclear reactor 1 will halt production at the end of the month and reactor 2 will stop at the end of June.
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The robot's mission was to investigate the pedestal underneath the Unit 2 nuclear reactor, where melted nuclear fuel is suspected to have fallen.
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Belgium's Tihange 2 nuclear reactor should restart on Wednesday following an outage caused by a minor fault, a spokeswoman for operator Electrabel said.
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Asked on Wednesday if the vessel had a nuclear reactor on board, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov referred the question to the Defence Ministry.
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But then, at a conference in 2011, he met an engineer with an innovative design for a nuclear reactor cooled by molten salt.
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It was actually Chernobyl, a five-episode mini-series about the 1986 disaster about the meltdown at the nuclear reactor in Soviet Ukraine.
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Four years of losses have burned up the firm's equity capital and it has agreed to sell its nuclear reactor division to EDF.
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Peres, who served as Israel's defense minister in the late 1950s and 1960s, also founded its nuclear reactor at Dimona, according to Haaretz.
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We know his regime has done this before, helping Syria build a nuclear reactor and selling missile technology to Iran and other nations.
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It also includes a tax credit extension to save a nuclear reactor project in Georgia that's been delayed and over budget for years.
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Each nuclear reactor exported could serve as a source of geopolitical leverage for Russia and China over its lifespan of 60–80 years.
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"The missile force announces the launching of a winged cruise missile ... towards the al-Barakah nuclear reactor in Abu Dhabi," the website said.
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"Strategic investments in advanced nuclear reactor technology should play a much more meaningful role in reducing global emissions," Smith said at Tuesday's hearing.
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The kingdom sent a request for information to nuclear reactor suppliers in October, and plans to award the first construction contract in 2018.
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On March 28, 1979, almost a decade before the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, a nuclear reactor at Three Mile Island experienced a partial meltdown.
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They point to jobs like shutting down a leaky nuclear reactor, cleaning sewers , or inspecting electronic components to really drive the point home.
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VICE News joined a bus full of atomic tourists who traveled to the middle of nowhere to see the world's first nuclear reactor.
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A series of restart delays and worries about France readying sufficient nuclear reactor capacity amid ongoing tests has fuelled bullish sentiment this month.
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Asked on Wednesday if the vessel had a nuclear reactor on board, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov referred the question to the defence ministry.
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The architect who planned the museum also designed Israel's nuclear reactor; such is the overlap between culture and political exigency in the country.
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The GAO said the technologies, including those used in the submarines' integrated power system, nuclear reactor and common missile compartment, needed further testing.
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A noted historian, Alexievich is known for her book "Voices From Chernobyl," a compilation of interviews with survivors of the nuclear reactor accident.
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And once an existing nuclear reactor is retired, it cannot be reopened later, as workers immediately begin removing fuel and decommissioning the plant.
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"The missile force announces the launching of a winged cruise missile ... toward the al-Barakah nuclear reactor in Abu Dhabi," the website said.
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In his 90s, Dr. Dyson was still consulting for the government — on nuclear reactor design and the new gene-editing technology called CRISPR.
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Down there, we'll pass through the convective and radiative zones, and reach the core — basically, the biggest nuclear reactor in the solar system.
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Instead, a regular chemically propelled rocket would hoist a nuclear-powered spacecraft into orbit, which would only then fire up its nuclear reactor.
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The United Nations reports annually on adherence to sanctions and has flagged that North Korea helped Syria to build an undeclared nuclear reactor.
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Every month a nuclear reactor sits inoperative, the utility spends 3.5 billion yen ($31 million) for additional fuel at its conventional power plants.
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You could assume, for example — and you don't even need nuclear weapons to do it — direct attacks on South Korea's nuclear reactor complex.
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The mini-series, HBO's "Chernobyl," fictionalizes the events in the aftermath of the explosion and fire at the plant's Unit 21986 nuclear reactor.
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That was the fear, that some hijacker would be desperate enough to crash a plane into a populated area or a nuclear reactor.
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In a nuclear reactor, heat caused by fission (the splitting of uranium) is what boils the water to spin the turbines with steam.
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But it's also responsible for some of the most serious radiation accidents in history aside from the nuclear reactor meltdowns at Chernobyl and Fukushima.
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In January Iran removed the core of its Arak heavy water nuclear reactor and filled it with cement as required under a nuclear deal.
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Thunderstorm Turns Into a Nuclear Reactor and Blasts Radiation EverywhereThunderclouds rolled into the Japanese beach town of Uchinada early one December morning in 2015.
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MUELHEIM-KAERLICH, Germany (Reuters) - As head of the Muelheim-Kaerlich nuclear reactor, Thomas Volmar spends his days plotting how to tear down his workplace.
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Olkiluoto 3 is set to become the Nordic country's fifth and largest nuclear reactor and provide about 10 percent of the country's power needs.
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In the meantime, however, he could pose other nuclear proliferation threats — as when he assisted Syria with a nuclear reactor — or deploy new cyberattacks.
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Utility EDF's Flamanville 3 nuclear reactor, currently under construction, could face new delays, while a gas power plant is also facing opposition, he said.
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He's expressed skepticism about the scientific consensus on global warming while pushing advanced new nuclear reactor technologies as the best weapon against climate change.
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After the accident, the area around the plant was evacuated, and authorities declared an elimination zone of almost 20 miles around nuclear reactor 4.
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For each nuclear reactor proposal protested in the streets or that languished and died at the feet of lawmakers, something else took its place.
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The project, which was slated for completion in the late 2020s, had approval for the nuclear reactor design but had not yet started construction.
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Four months of maintenance at a nuclear reactor run by Kyushu Electric Power Co could also be boosting demand for LNG, the source said.
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One of the main examples of preventive action to halt a country's nuclear ambitions was Israel's bombing of Iraq's Osirak nuclear reactor in 1981.
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The latest incident appears to mark the first known Israeli attack in Iraq since 1981, when Israeli forces destroyed the country's Osirak nuclear reactor.
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As it is, he dances around Israel's role in knocking out a Syrian nuclear reactor, as well as the agency's management of drone strikes.
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In 2007, Mr. Dagan provided American officials with the pictures that proved that Syria had been building a nuclear reactor with North Korean help.
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Here's how to think of the carbon dioxide emissions avoided by Teslas versus clean sources of electricity: A nuclear reactor replacing coal = 541,353 Teslas.
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An electron neutrino, say, can emerge from a nuclear reactor in one place and appear in a detector somewhere else as a muon neutrino.
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EDF is building a third nuclear reactor in Flamanville, unit 3, which has been plagued by technical problems and is a decade behind schedule.
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EDF said earlier that its reactor unit Framatome had warned it about "a deviation from technical standards governing the manufacture of nuclear-reactor components".
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EDF said earlier that its reactor unit Framatome had warned it about "a deviation from technical standards governing the manufacture of nuclear-reactor components".
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He joined the Atomic Energy Commission in 1963 and became the director of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation in 1978.
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On April 26, 1986, the Chernobyl nuclear reactor near the Ukrainian city of Pripyat exploded, spewing huge clouds of radioactive material into the air.
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In that context, lopping 20 years off the life of a nuclear reactor may very well mean higher carbon emissions than if you relicensed it.
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A catastrophic failure of the No. 4 nuclear reactor resulted in a massive explosion that released enormous quantities of radioactive fission products into the air.
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On Thursday he said that his group, which played a major role in ending Israel's occupation of Lebanon, could strike its nuclear reactor at Dimona.
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There's more to the process of ensuring that a nuclear reactor is fail-safe but we have this handy video with visual aids right here.
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It's a mess of branching lines in stark black and white, and looks more like the schematics of a nuclear reactor than an everyday gadget.
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S. NAVAL NUCLEAR PROPULSION PROGRAM EXERCISED CONTRACT OPTIONS WITH CO'S UNIT FOR MANUFACTURE OF NAVAL NUCLEAR REACTOR COMPONENTS Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage:
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It wrote off more than $6 billion in February connected to Westinghouse nuclear reactor projects in the United States, leaving its balance sheet perilously thin.
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French power prices have spiked higher in recent weeks as a series of unplanned nuclear reactor closures have led to worries about security of supply.
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For this winter, RTE said electricity demand was expected to be stable, although unplanned nuclear reactor outages and a prolonged cold spell could squeeze supply.
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This means pursuing those solutions with fewest negative societal effects first: conservation, energy-efficiency, renewables, carbon-capture as well as researching novel nuclear reactor designs.
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North Korea even started building a nuclear reactor for the Assad regime, only to see it be destroyed by an Israeli air strike in 85033.
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Bushehr is a civil nuclear reactor that is fueled by the Russians, who have been ensuring the spent fuel does not pose a proliferation risk.
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Seven are dead in Russia after an explosion at a missile site in the Russian Arctic last Thursday that officials say involved a nuclear reactor.
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This jet engine was special, though, because it was heated by a nuclear reactor, so that turned out to be a very, very long time.
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Before his chemtrail obsession, Herndon was a leading public supporter of a fringe theory that says the earth's core is actually an active nuclear reactor.
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Mantashe's comments will be welcomed by major nuclear reactor vendors like Russian state firm Rosatom, which was one of the frontrunners for Zuma's nuclear project.
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Work is proceeding on a new nuclear reactor that would dramatically increase the North's ability to produce plutonium, a potent fuel for an atom bomb.
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Two years later, Israel destroyed a nuclear reactor believed to have been built with North Korean help in Syria, a designated state sponsor of terrorism.
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" Then "we immediately understood that we are facing a project of a plutonium nuclear reactor which had only one purpose: to produce a nuclear bomb.
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Back then, a Pentagon plan to send cruise missiles and stealth fighters to strike a North Korean nuclear reactor forced Pyongyang to the negotiating table.
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In 21625 and 2900 the Department of Energy finalized $220006 billion in taxpayer-backed loan guarantees for the Vogtle Nuclear Reactor Project in eastern Georgia.
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A single nuclear reactor uses about 2000 acres of land space per megawatt, compared to wind (710 acres), solar (44 acres) and hydro (315 acres).
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SEOUL, Dec 24 (Reuters) - South Korea's nuclear safety regulator said on Tuesday it has decided to permanently shut down the country's second-oldest nuclear reactor.
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However, if I was more of an eccentric billionaire, I might just purchase my own micro nuclear reactor and have it built in my backyard.
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The United Arab Emirates' nuclear regulator approved a nuclear reactor Monday, paving the way for the first commercial nuclear power plant in an Arab nation.
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Read more: New details on Russia's mysterious missile disaster suggest a nuclear reactor blew upRussia has indicated that it was working with new weapons, and recently-released data on the cloud of inert radioactive gases created by the blast suggests that a nuclear reactor was likely involved, giving support to the theory that this may have been part of testing for a nuclear-powered cruise missile.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - China has signed a framework agreement with Sudan to build the African nation's first nuclear reactor, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Tuesday.
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That is a U-215 level suitable for use in a nuclear reactor but far from the approximately 22025% suitable for use in a nuclear weapon.
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Greenpeace ran a petition campaign that stopped Russia's original plan to stock the power plant's nuclear reactor in St. Petersberg, then send it straight to Pevek.
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December 2014 - After winning a long relicensing battle with the state of Vermont, Entergy shuts the Vermont Yankee nuclear reactor due mostly to weak market conditions.
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The International Atomic Energy Agency's low-enriched uranium bank An international nuclear watchdog agency will open the first independent "bank" for nuclear reactor fuel on Aug.
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As for this winter, RTE said electricity demand was expected to be stable, although unplanned nuclear reactor outages and a prolonged cold spell could squeeze supply.
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One of the most difficult tasks is creating pellets of neptunium and aluminum that are shaped into a rod that is blasted inside a nuclear reactor.
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The fire began at the plant's nuclear reactor number 5, some 35 kilometers from the city of Lyon, nuclear regulator ASN said earlier in a statement.
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AT TWENTY-THREE minutes past one in the morning of April 26th 1986, a safety test at a nuclear reactor in Soviet Ukraine went catastrophically wrong.
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TOKYO, Nov 15 (Reuters) - A high court in western Japan on Thursday rejected a lawsuit to shut down Shikoku Electric Power Co's only operable nuclear reactor.
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It will use China's homegrown third-generation nuclear reactor technology known as the "Hualong One", with the first unit expected to go into operation in 2024.
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Moon also reiterated his plan to shut down the Wolsong No. 1 nuclear reactor, the nation's second-oldest, once the government confirms stability in energy supplies.
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In recent weeks, the reclusive East Asian nation has fired a long-range rocket, restarted a nuclear reactor and claimed to have tested a hydrogen bomb.
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Moody's warned it could also downgrade further if EDF were to be exposed to the liabilities of Areva, whose nuclear reactor arm EDF plans to buy.
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Graves said that France, which has experienced prolonged nuclear reactor outages and has been forced to import more power from Britain, is keen on the project.
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Officials at a research institute where five of the scientists who died worked confirmed late Sunday that a small nuclear reactor had exploded during the test.
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Neutrons behave in complicated ways in a nuclear reactor or atomic bomb, and that behavior has major implications for how powerful the reaction or explosion is.
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This behemoth was nuclear in that it was powered by a nuclear reactor that was designed to use closed-circuit television for the crew to see.
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North Korea has restarted its plutonium nuclear reactor and could be recovering spent fuel in the coming weeks, the United States's spy chief said on Tuesday.
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French utility EDF said on Tuesday that future nuclear reactor maintenance outages could be longer than expected and that these could weigh on 1003 core earnings.
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Construction began in 1959, under cover of a scientific research project, and soon a small installation, powered by a nuclear reactor, nested in the ice sheet.
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In 2007, President Bush signed a new agreement that gave $400 million worth of aid to North Korea in exchange for shuttering its main nuclear reactor.
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The plan was to bomb a small nuclear reactor in the country so that the country couldn't produce the materials it needed to make nuclear weapons.
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CGN has been developing a small modular nuclear reactor for maritime use, called the ACPR50S, to provide power for offshore oil and gas exploration and production.
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It takes a lot of Teslas to equal the emissions savings of a carbon-free nuclear reactor, and to a lesser extent other clean energy sources.
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The name evokes the chilling imagery of a ravaged nuclear reactor, tens of thousands of displaced Soviets fleeing radiation-contaminated homes, the ghostly overgrown landscape today.
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Mr. Dondyuk, who was born three years before the nuclear reactor exploded, found decaying pictures in the abandoned homes and buildings that encapsulated the previous era.
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After the shutdown on Three Mile Island, fuel — the radioactive material generating heat inside of the nuclear reactor — will be moved into a pool of water.
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Authorities took days to admit what happened, first spreading disinformation to the public before conceding that there was some kind of malfunction with a nuclear reactor.
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They are all over the globe in a wide spectrum of roles — infantry officers, armor platoon leaders, drill sergeants, intelligence specialists, Arabic linguists, nuclear reactor operators.
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This includes molten-salt reactors, but also solid-fuel systems like next-generation fast reactors, which are safer and more efficient than previous nuclear reactor designs.
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That's too risky; if a rocket with a hot nuclear reactor blew up on the launch pad, you could end up with a Chernobyl-scale disaster.
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The current series of unplanned nuclear reactor outages for safety inspections in France could reduce EDF's earnings by at least 1 billion euros, Les Echos reported.
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India is also constructing the 65,000-tonne carrier INS Vishal, which will be powered by a nuclear reactor, according to the current affairs magazine The Diplomat.
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For a nuclear reactor cooled with ordinary water, you need only about 3 to 5 percent U-235 enrichment, but you need it by the ton.
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While growing up he spent hours building things in his grandfather's woodshop, which he said made him feel confident enough to take on a nuclear reactor next.
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But now, another team of researchers in Japan are reporting conclusive evidence of these gamma rays setting off atom-altering reactions like those in a nuclear reactor.
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In theory, those subatomic particles are a perfect fingerprint for nuclear reactor activity, and a spoof-proof method that doesn't require on-site inspections or satellite spying.
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Last week the state-owned China General Nuclear Power Corporation announced that it had received approval to build a small floating nuclear reactor as a demonstration project.
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TVO and France's Areva are locked in a dispute over years of delays and cost overruns on the Olkiluoto 3 EPR nuclear reactor project in southwest Finland.
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Hassan Nasrallah, Hizbullah's leader, says his rockets can now reach anywhere in Israel, including its nuclear reactor in the south and a chemical plant in the north.
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Concern about tight French nuclear reactor output has been boosting prices since October and continues to cause high intraday volatility as cold winter weather creates high demand.
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PARIS (Reuters) - French state-controlled power utility EDF has delayed the restart of its 258-megawatt (MW) St. Laurent 2 nuclear reactor by five days until Nov.
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The crippled nuclear reactor is now stable but the decommissioning process is making slow progress, says the plant's operator Tokyo Electric Power Co, better known as TEPCO.
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Solar output in Germany was steady at a low 21.5 GW. * French nuclear reactor availability has remained unchanged since last week at 15.13 percent of the total.
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It also needs to spend 5 billion euros on smart meters and billions more buying and restructuring the nuclear reactor unit of fellow state-owned company Areva.
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"The Russians are clever, they announce lots of deals and freeze the market, so other vendors stay away," said a board member of a nuclear reactor builder.
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"Chinese syndrome" refers to a hypothetical nuclear-reactor accident in which the fuel would melt through the floor of the containment structure and burrow into the earth.
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The IRSN ruled out an accident in a nuclear reactor, saying it was likely to be in a nuclear fuel treatment site or center for radioactive medicine.
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Flynn served as an advisor to the group between April 2015 and June 2016, according to his government disclosures, while it was advocating the nuclear reactor plan.
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On April 26, 1986, the core of a nuclear reactor at the plant opened during a routine safety test, sending plumes of radioactive material into the air.
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BRUSSELS, June 11 (Reuters) - Belgium's Tihange 2 nuclear reactor should restart on Wednesday following an outage caused by a minor fault, a spokeswoman for operator Electrabel said.
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While US investment and progress in energy falters, China is using its rapidly maturing and expanding brain trust to develop next-generation-fusion and nuclear-reactor technologies.
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Years before these events, a stuck valve regulating the supply of coolant to a nuclear reactor nearly resulted in the meltdown of a nuclear plant in Pennsylvania.
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The U.S. government alleges this was an "undeclared nuclear reactor," capable of producing plutonium, that had been under construction with North Korean assistance since the late 1990s.
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In 1981, the U.S. joined the United Nations Security Council condemnation of Israel for violating international law when Israel preemptively attacked the Iraqi nuclear reactor (Operation Babylon).
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TRICASTIN, France (Reuters) - French nuclear group Orano on Monday inaugurated a 22021 billion euro ($215 billion) uranium conversion plant despite huge global overcapacity for nuclear reactor fuel.
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Without the refueling and complex overhaul, during which the carrier&aposs nuclear reactor is refueled, the Truman&aposs 50-year hull life would be cut in half.
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The Senate's 2900-220006 vote comes after Pyongyang says it successfully tested a hydrogen bomb, restarted its nuclear reactor and, most recently, tested a long-range missile.
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Initial nuclear progress started with technical assistance and a small-scale nuclear reactor from the now defunct Soviet Union, the North's main pillar during the Cold War.
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Mr. Denton, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's director of nuclear reactor regulation, flew by helicopter to the power plant the next morning with a platoon of government experts.
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SEOUL, Dec 20 (Reuters) - South Korea's latest nuclear reactor started commercial operations on Tuesday, bringing the total number of reactors in Asia's fourth-largest economy to 25.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - A high court in western Japan on Friday rejected a lawsuit to shut down Shikoku Electric Power Co's only operating nuclear reactor, Kyodo News reported.
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PARIS (Reuters) - Toshiba-owned nuclear reactor maker Westinghouse expects to make progress soon in its plans to build a nuclear plant in Turkey, it said on Thursday.
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French daily Le Monde reported last week the AMF was examining financial communications concerning the utility's nuclear reactor renovation programme as well as its Hinkley Point project.
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Nor has the North started disposing of its fissile materials or the facilities, such as centrifuges and a nuclear reactor, that have been used to produce them.
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Image: AP/Koji SasaharaA new probe designed specifically to take a deep view of a damaged nuclear reactor at the Fukushima plant was unveiled by Toshiba earlier today.
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Astronomer Frank Shu has a great idea that could work—a type of nuclear reactor that's cheaper, safer, and more efficient than the ones currently in wide use.
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The two sides have discussed partial denuclearization measures, such as allowing inspectors to observe the dismantlement of North Korea's Yongbyon nuclear reactor, U.S. and South Korean officials say.
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On March 15th the country's nuclear regulator said it would review an application for America's first small modular nuclear reactor (SMR), from a company called NuScale, in Oregon.
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Other use cases in a similar vein include scouting for the military and disaster response scenarios, like exploring a failed nuclear reactor or the epicenter of an earthquake.
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In July, problems with the weldings forced EDF again to delay the start-up date for the troubled Flamanville 3 nuclear reactor to the second quarter of 2020.
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If successful, the South Korean firm would want to use its own nuclear reactor design for the British project, Park said, which would likely delay its start date.
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Carved under the snow and ice, Camp Century had a main street and prefab housing for 250 soldiers and scientists—all powered by a pint-sized nuclear reactor.
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"The threats to an internet-connected home appliance are very different than the threats to an internet-connected nuclear reactor and the technologies are very different," Clancy said.
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They removed the nuclear reactor and other important material, but left most of Camp Century to be ground up by the glaciers and locked in the ice forever.
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A small nuclear reactor was involved in the failed missile test last week in Russia that ended in an explosion that killed five scientists, Bloomberg News reported Monday.
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The hilarious answers are the results of stacks of declassified military research memos, differential equations, and interviews with nuclear reactor operators, and are accompanied by his signature comics.
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One is its own nuclear aspirations: North Korea has been building an experimental light-water nuclear reactor, which may be similar to India's and be approaching start-up.
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About a third of the 337-foot vessel is taken up by the onboard nuclear reactor and propulsion, leaving a tiny living and work space for the sailors.
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In the 1960s, the United States Army installed a nuclear reactor inside the hull of a World War II freighter to provide electricity for the Panama Canal Zone.
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Fresh off the news of a rumored Kim Jong-un visit to Beijing, there is renewed concern about a new North Korean nuclear reactor, the N.Y. Times reports.
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North Korea has not started disposing of its fissile materials or nuclear facilities, such as a nuclear reactor and centrifuges, that have been used to produce the weapons.
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As an undergraduate at the University of Missouri, from which she graduated in 1996, Rebecca Lynn had an unusual campus job: she worked at the local nuclear reactor.
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When Menachem Begin's government bombed an Iraqi nuclear reactor at Osirak three weeks before the 1981 elections, for example, many suspected it had been timed for political gain.
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Historically, no other development in Fermi's life ranks as high as the nuclear reactor, mighty versions of which produce more than 11 percent of the world's electricity today.
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A decade ago this month, he and a small team of State Department officials were in Pyongyang to collect the operating records of a nuclear reactor at Yongbyon.
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Driving the news: In a phone interview on Sunday afternoon, Scaramucci compared Trump to a melting nuclear reactor and said he may support a Republican challenger to Trump.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Alice Miceli photographed the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone in Ukraine between 2006 and 2010, 20 years after the area's famous nuclear reactor explosion.
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Mr. Netanyahu's disclosure of that archive last week was an extraordinary departure for a country that, only weeks ago, acknowledged its 2007 bombing of a Syrian nuclear reactor.
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Foremost among them, says Lin-Wen Hu, director of research and irradiation services at MIT's Nuclear Reactor Laboratory, is finding materials that can contain the corrosive molten salts.
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Security experts say that blowing up a nuclear reactor is beyond the skills of militant groups, but that the nuclear industry has some vulnerabilities that could be exploited.
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Hopefully humans will also be smart enough not to plug experimental machine learning programs into something very dangerous, like an army of laser-toting androids or a nuclear reactor.
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Kyushu, Japan's fifth-biggest utility by sales said in August that the restart of a fourth nuclear reactor could lead to possible restrictions on the purchase of renewable energy.
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LJUBLJANA (Reuters) - Slovenian Prime Minister Marjan Sarec threw his weight on Thursday behind a tentative plan to build a new nuclear reactor to help support the country's economic growth.
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Areva's uranium mining and nuclear fuel activities have been spun off as Areva NewCo, while its nuclear reactor unit Areva NP is being sold to state-owned utility EDF.
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But in 1994 the ageing "Great Leader", Kim Il Sung, kicked out international inspectors and threatened to divert plutonium from a nuclear reactor into half a dozen primitive bombs.
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"It was built to house a nuclear reactor with thick elements of steel, lead and concrete barriers which provided protection for the workers and the public during her operations."
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Eight Soviet submariners died after a nuclear reactor on their vessel malfunctioned in 1961, an incident later made into the Hollywood film "K-19: The Widowmaker," starring Harrison Ford.
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) - PreussenElektra, the nuclear unit of German utility E.ON, said on Thursday it would take its Grohnde nuclear reactor offline on Friday due to high river water temperatures.
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Riyadh sent a request for information to nuclear reactor suppliers in October in a first step toward opening a multi-billion-dollar tender competition for two nuclear power plants.
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A second industry source confirmed that Saudi authorities had sent an RFI, which is a request to nuclear vendors for a non-binding offer to build a nuclear reactor.
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EDF said in a separate note on Friday that it had also postponed the restart of its 1,300 MW Paluel 2 nuclear reactor by two months to April 15.
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This fictionalized account of what happened when the Chernobyl nuclear reactor exploded near the city of Pripyat, Ukraine emphasizes the many ways officials failed the public with catastrophic consequences.
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I imagine using 2020 would feel like you were in charge of a nuclear reactor, but at the same time you want to create fission on the dance floor.
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French utility EDF said on Friday low water levels had forced it to reduce output from its Fessenheim 2 nuclear reactor, which is cooled by water from the Rhine.
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An all-digital upgrade to Indiana's aging nuclear reactor may signal coming changes for the American energy industry — and possibly a shift in the fight to curb climate disruption.
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A small nuclear reactor being developed by NASA called Kilopower could supply astronauts with electricity during weeks-long lunar nights — and would be useful on other worlds, including Mars.
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PARIS (Reuters) - China has signed a deal to build a third large nuclear reactor in Pakistan, which wants to get a fifth of its electricity from nuclear by 2030.
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Another way to fuel a nuclear bomb is using plutonium, specifically plutonium produced through the natural operation of a specific kind of nuclear reactor called a "heavy water" reactor.
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The men were buried in Sarov, a city known for nuclear research, Bloomberg reported, saying that experts suspect that what blew up might have been a compact nuclear reactor.
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Kim Il-sung, KJU's grandfather, signed the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty in 6900, but by 2628 he was building a nuclear reactor in a manner that violated the agreement.
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This positions the Korean firm as a major new player in nuclear reactor manufacturing at a time when Westinghouse and Areva, the two leading OECD nuclear firms, are struggling.
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As the series shows, the disaster was the result of a flawed design and human error, which caused the core of a nuclear reactor to open into the atmosphere.
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It also contains the North's only known source of plutonium, another bomb fuel: a Soviet-era nuclear reactor and a laboratory that extracts plutonium from the reactor's spent fuel.
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The fire didn't attract much attention at the time — maybe in part because that same week a nuclear reactor melted down in Chernobyl and sent the stock market crashing.
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North Korea never has: Before international inspectors were thrown out of the country, they were limited to living and working at one site, the main nuclear reactor at Yongbyon.
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The scope of "Dark" is sprawling, but the foundation of the story involves the fictional town of Winden in rural Germany, four families, a nuclear reactor and time travel.
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Even before Mr. Trump canceled the summit meeting, some analysts feared the moves would be reversible — as when the North disabled and then restarted a nuclear reactor years ago.
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Adding to the problem, the release of radioactive iodine from the Fukushima nuclear reactor set off panic buying of protective potassium iodide pills, especially in the western United States.
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At noon Friday, the remaining nuclear reactor at Three Mile Island will generate its final kilowatt of energy as the infamous nuclear site shuts down permanently, USA Today reported.
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Above the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear reactor in August of 2015, you can see the fields of steel containers used to store radioactive water after the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
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The nuclear reactor provided Israel with the ultimate deterrent, which erased the widely held notion in the Arab world that Israel was a temporary entity that could be eliminated.
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Mr. Gates backs a string of clean-energy projects, including the nuclear reactor start-up TerraPower, and Aquion Energy, a company developing batteries made from nontoxic materials like saltwater.
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Top Israeli officials put their regional enemies – specifically Iran – on notice Wednesday, warning it wouldn't hesitate to repeat an airstrike that destroyed a suspected Syrian nuclear reactor in 2007.
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Just a fraction of the size of a typical nuclear reactor, these advanced ones can be mass-produced and easily shipped anywhere in the country, no matter how remote.
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On Friday, the group reported that satellite imagery showed no activity at North Korea's Yongbyon nuclear reactor complex, or at dismantled facilities at the Punggye-ri nuclear test site.
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However, Japan's Fukushima disaster in 2011 prompted a rethink among Chinese policymakers, and repeated delays to a number of key nuclear reactor projects have also slowed the pace of construction.
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The study's conclusion is based on a historical analysis of nuclear energy and weapons programs from 1954—the year the first commercial nuclear reactor came online in Russia—through 2000.
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He added that a decree authorising the construction and operation of the Flamanville 3 nuclear reactor in the north of France would have to be modified given the current situation.
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Thus far in the U.S., only the Tennessee Valley Authority, itself a government corporation, has been able to bring a new nuclear reactor into operation in the last 20 years.
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Tehran said it would restart construction on its Arak nuclear reactor, which was capable of producing weapons-grade plutonium and had been shut down as part of the 2015 deal.
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JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman said on Wednesday that the lessons of Israel's 2007 strike on a suspected Syrian nuclear reactor should be heeded by the entire region.
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The Almaraz plant in Western Spain is the first nuclear reactor slated for closure in a calendar which foresees all seven in the country going offline between 2027 and 2035.
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The ship's ion plasma particle engine sits on the back of a telescopic arm to keep the nuclear reactor that powers it as far away from the crew as possible.
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Part of the pressuriser, a primary circuit component of the reactor, is vibrating at levels that exceed safety limits, said Pekka Valikangas, the regulator's section head for nuclear reactor regulation.
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CGN has been developing for maritime use a small modular nuclear reactor called the ACPR50S, which would be able to provide power to offshore oil and gas exploration and production.
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Reuters, citing the country's nuclear reactor operator Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power, which is owned by Kepco, said there was no radiation leak and that things were in a stable condition.
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Kyushu's demand came even though it restarted a nuclear reactor at its Sendai station this week, suggesting Japanese companies are likely building up inventory for winter, a second source said.
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Part of the pressurizer, a primary circuit component of the reactor, is vibrating at levels that exceed safety limits, said Pekka Valikangas, the regulator's section head for nuclear reactor regulation.
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The Army's floating nuclear reactor in the Panama Canal Zone provided power during the late 1960s and into the 1970s to the grid in what was then United States territory.
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As muon detector resolution has greatly improved over the decades, it has since been used to see the inner structures of volcanoes as well as the irradiated Fukushima nuclear reactor.
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Tokyo (AFP) - Japan restarted a nuclear reactor on Friday despite a court challenge by local residents, in a boost for Tokyo's faltering post-Fukushima push to bring back atomic power.
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The provincial government wants to expand the effort to more than a dozen sites, which collectively would produce the same amount of power as a full-size commercial nuclear reactor.
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In Chernobyl, travelers can participate in a program to meet the feral descendants of the dogs left behind in the 1980s when Ukrainian residents fled following the nuclear reactor explosion.
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As in a conventional nuclear reactor, splitting the nuclei of a nuclear fuel—a process known as fission—produces heat, which gets used to turn a turbine to generate electricity.
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So even if you managed to survive the blistering heat, the solar flares, and the crushing pressure, you'd now have to climb out of the solar system's biggest nuclear reactor.
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France, South Korea and Japan all have aggressive plans to promote their nuclear reactor product-lines, often with low-interest loans and other economic inducements as part of the package.
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PARIS (Reuters) - France has delayed a decision on promised nuclear reactor decommissioning, effectively putting on hold a process that could ultimately be overturned with a change of government next year.
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EDF said its earnings were adversely affected by a decline in nuclear generation in France and Britain due prolonged nuclear reactor outages, and by poor hydro power conditions in France.
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ASN last week ASN said EDF would have to repair eight faulty weldings at the containment building in the Flamanville 3 EPR nuclear reactor it is building in northern France.
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But in addition to all that, the 14-year-old also enjoys fiddling with a nuclear reactor that he keeps in his home—one that he built when he was 133.
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A 2013 Oxford University study on computerisation identified a number of high-risk professions ranging from traffic technicians and medical records technicians to loan officers, nuclear reactor operators and technical writers.
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It also settled off the day's highs, after the U.S. State Department indicated a key Iranian nuclear reactor had been destroyed, as per conditions for lifting sanctions against Tehran's oil exports.
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A tour of the Arak heavy water nuclear reactor, being re-engineered by the Chinese and British, would allow Rouhani and Trump an opportunity to publicly link denuclearization to economic assistance.
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Doroszczuk added that the regulator had not yet made a ruling on generators which will be installed at EDF's Flamanville 3 EPR nuclear reactor under construction in the north of France.
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He added the regulator was still to make a ruling on the generators that would be installed at EDF's Flamanville 3 EPR nuclear reactor under construction in the north of France.
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The Obama administration is providing seed money for two advanced nuclear reactor designs, part of its effort to keep nuclear power in the nation's energy mix over the next several decades.
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The head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization, Ali Akbar Salehi, told lawmakers on Sunday that Iran will restart activities at the Arak heavy water nuclear reactor, the ISNA news agency reported.
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PARIS, Jan 29 (Reuters) - The start-up calendar for the Flamanville nuclear reactor under construction at French state-controlled utility EDF is "tight", said the head of French nuclear regulator ASN.
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A top secret Russian military submarine hit by a fire earlier this week was nuclear powered, Russia has admitted, with the country's defense minister saying the nuclear reactor has been contained.
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In the past, North Korea has sold missiles to Pakistan and Iran, it tried to sell to Iraq's Saddam Hussein, and supplied Syria with a nuclear reactor that Israel promptly bombed.
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Activity at its main Yongbyon nuclear reactor site will be a factor in future talks and Washington will want to see proof of the shutdown of its Punggye-ri test site.
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Toshiba shares slumped on Thursday after a media report said the industrial conglomerate will post a loss of more than 500 billion yen ($4.36 billion) at its U.S. nuclear reactor business.
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But as tightening safety regulations following Fukushima made building nuclear plants more expensive, nuclear reactor builders and their shareholders have been increasingly forced to take on the civil engineering side too.
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The nuclear reactor would eventually be moved stateside, but it was first taken back to the military base at Thule, 217 miles away, along with Camp Century's wanigans, tractors, and trucks.
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Moody's kept the outlook on EDF ratings negative and warned it could downgrade further if EDF goes ahead with its 18 billion pound (23 billion euro) nuclear reactor project in Britain.
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LONDON, Nov 22 (Reuters) - EDF Energy has extended an outage at its Hunterston B-7 nuclear reactor in Britain, offline since March when cracks were found in its core, until Feb.
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While it could be said that the fission inside a nuclear reactor does not produce much carbon dioxide, that is only one part of the total lifecycle of atomic energy production.
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He also said the government will seek to shut down the country's second-oldest nuclear reactor, the Wolsong No.1, as soon as possible depending on the country's power supply conditions.
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Prime Minister Boiko Borisov said the arbitration court ruling meant NEK would have to pay for one nuclear reactor and needed to decide together with Atomstroyexport what to do with it.
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SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria's state nuclear power plant Kozloduy reconnected on Sunday its 1,000 megawatt Unit 5 nuclear reactor after successfully completing increased capacity tests on July 13-14, the plant said.
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SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Toshiba-owned nuclear reactor manufacturer Westinghouse expects its Sanmen 1 reactor in China's Zhejiang province, the world's first AP1000 reactor, to be completed in the first quarter of 2018.
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Those initial tariffs were intended to largely spare American consumers while targeting imports that the administration sees as a threat to national security — like nuclear reactor parts, spacecraft and aeronautical gear.
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And it occurred about the same time that North Korea was secretly helping the Syrians build a nuclear reactor, which the Israelis later destroyed in a surprise attack from the air.
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Kemm said all top nuclear reactor makers were still in the running for the project and that he hoped a firm contract with a foreign partner would be signed next year.
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ADDIS ABABA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - In a damp office at Ethiopia's Addis Ababa University, doctoral student Hailu Geremew fantasizes about working on the nuclear reactor his country is now pondering building.
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The other place to watch is the restart of their shuttered nuclear reactor to produce plutonium, which can also make bombs, Stanford University nuclear weapons scientist Siegfried Hecker told Buzzfeed News.
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LONDON, Sept 22050 (Reuters) - The world nuclear industry aims to build about 23.2,000 gigawatts of new nuclear reactor capacity by 2050, World Nuclear Association Director-general Agneta Rising said on Thursday.
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Thus far in the United States, only the Tennessee Valley Authority, itself a government corporation, has been able to bring a new nuclear reactor into operation in the last 20 years.
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Meanwhile, the Hanul No.5 nuclear reactor was shut on Tuesday to check its water level after a small amount of cooling water had leaked, said KHNP spokesman Kim Tae-seok.
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These include many products, from nuclear reactor components to aircraft engine parts, from among the $50 billion of annual imports on which the administration imposed 25 percent tariffs in the summer.
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If the remaining signatories of the nuclear deal with world powers do not fulfill their promises, then the Arak nuclear reactor will return to its previous activities after July 7, Rouhani said.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - A court in Japan on Friday paved the way for Shikoku Electric Power Co to restart its only operable nuclear reactor, rejecting a lawsuit from residents to close the unit.
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Korea, Asia's fourth-largest economy and the world's fifth-biggest user of nuclear power, is keen to export its nuclear reactor technology, developed through state-run utility Korea Electric Power Corp (KEPCO).
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PARIS (Reuters) - French state-owned power company EDF said it would make further tests next month on faulty weldings at its Flamanville nuclear reactor plant, which has been plagued by technical problems.
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Moreover, Russia's attempt to invest in Hungary's sole nuclear reactor, which supplies 45 percent of its electricity, is typical of the kind of deals that are going down between the two countries.
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STORING NUCLEAR WASTE AT A NUCLEAR REACTOR At the moment, this is the go-to plan when it comes storing nuclear waste, which sucks because it isn't really a plan at all.
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Since February, Toshiba has been scrambling to sell its memory chip business, the second largest in the industry after Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, to cover losses from its ailing nuclear reactor division.
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In a separate note on its website on Friday EDF said that power generation could be reduced by about 30 percent at its 1,300 MW St. Alban 1 nuclear reactor on Saturday.
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It takes about 2660,220 SWU per year to produce enough fuel for a 1-gigawatt nuclear reactor, but it only takes about 5,000 SWU to have enough material for a nuclear weapon.
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The fire began at 1326 GMT at the plant's nuclear reactor number 5, which is operated by EDF and located 35 kilometers from the city of Lyon, ASN said in a statement.
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The USS George Washington, a Nimitz-class carrier, is undergoing its midlife refueling and complex overhaul, a necessity for nuclear-powered aircraft carriers that need to have their nuclear reactor cores refueled.
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The HPR 1000 nuclear reactor CGN plans to use at Bradwell is capable of generating 1000 megawatts (MW) but no decision has been made yet about how many reactors would be deployed.
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WNISR data shows that worldwide between 1977 and mid-2017, at least 91 - one in eight - of all nuclear reactor construction sites had been abandoned or suspended in various stages of advancement.
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Some Russian media accused officials of starving the public of details and drew parallels with the dearth of official information during the meltdown of a Soviet nuclear reactor in Chernobyl in 1986.
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In fact, the recent mysterious explosion that killed at least five scientists in Russia is believed to have been caused by a nuclear reactor that was supposed to power new nuclear weapons.
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Israel has remained silent about a 2007 airstrike that was widely attributed to it and that took place during Mr. Olmert's tenure, destroying a nuclear reactor that was under construction in Syria.
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A 24-hour protest by unions at EDF reduced power generation at the 900 MW Cruas 4 nuclear reactor by nearly 25% by 1120 GMT, according to data from grid operator RTE.
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In 2015, when the nuclear reactor at Grafenrheinfeld, in Bavaria, was shuttered — the most recent to be taken offline — renewable sources produced 29 percent of all electricity in Germany, government figures showed.
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Aurora looks more like an A-frame cabin you might find in the Alps than a nuclear reactor, but this, according to Oklo founder and CEO Jacob DeWitte, is exactly the point.
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In September, a court reversed a decision that had idled Shikoku Electric's sole nuclear reactor for about a year, paving the way for the operator to re-open the facility last week.
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They have expressed concerns about the North's long record of selling nuclear technology abroad — most famously to Syria, which built a full nuclear reactor based on a North Korean design and parts.
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It takes about 2660,2190 SWU per year to produce enough fuel for a 2190-gigawatt nuclear reactor, but it only takes about 2000,123 SWU to have enough material for a nuclear weapon.
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A top Trump administration official called on Bill Gates to work with the Energy Department on building an advanced nuclear reactor in America after the billionaire shelved plans to do so in China.
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Go deeper: Bill Gates shelves nuclear reactor in China, citing U.S. policy Editor's note: This story has been updated to clarify that Gates has had conversations with Energy Department officials, not Brouillette specifically.
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Some Russian media criticized what they said was a lack of transparency, and drew parallels with the dearth of official information during the meltdown of a Soviet nuclear reactor in Chernobyl in 1986.
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JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's 2007 bombing of a suspected Syrian nuclear reactor was a message to Iran that Israel would not allow it to obtain nuclear weaponry, the Israeli intelligence minister said on Wednesday.
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Science Minister Hirokazu Matsuno, Trade Minister Hiroshige Seko and others had decided to shift policy away from developing Monju, a fast-breeder nuclear reactor in the west of the country, the government said.
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Motegi, who studied at Harvard and supervised the clean-up of the crippled Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear reactor during his tenure as trade minister, would take over as economy minister from Nobuteru Ishihara.
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As part of the deal with the Russian company to build two new 1,000 megawatt reactors at Belene, Bulgaria had agreed to sell it an aging nuclear reactor it had at the site.
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GENEVA (Reuters) - The head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization, Ali Akbar Salehi, told lawmakers on Sunday that Iran will restart activities at the Arak heavy water nuclear reactor, the ISNA news agency reported.
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In that instance, Russian engineers were attempting to recover a "Skyfall" missile from the bed of the White Sea when the weapon's nuclear reactor exploded, causing the deaths of at least seven Russians.
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"This was a deliberate act to take down the nuclear reactor, and a very good way to do it," Mr. Berg, the nuclear agency spokesman, said of the episode in a recent interview.
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HELSINKI/PARIS (Reuters) - Finnish utility Teollisuuden Voima (TVO) has started fresh legal action against French nuclear group Areva to avoid further delays at its Olkiluoto 3 nuclear reactor in Finland, company spokesman said.
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Iran was also making progress on a nuclear reactor which, if completed, would produce enough plutonium for two weapons a year, all while inspectors only had access to some of Iran's nuclear facilities.
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One officer, Ivan Sergeyevich Yermakov, was also charged with creating a fake website and sending spear-phishing emails to employees of Westinghouse Electric Company, based near Pittsburgh, who worked on nuclear reactor technology.
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Thorium is a more common element than uranium (and, according to its proponents, easier to mine) but decays into uranium-233, meaning thorium can be used as initial fuel for a nuclear reactor.
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A large, interconnected power grid lets utilities buy and sell power so that even when gigawatts of generation go offline, like when a nuclear reactor shuts down for refueling, the lights stay on.
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"China's first floating nuclear reactor will be assembled by the China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation's (CSIC) subsidiary, Bohai Heavy Industry, and the company will build 20 such reactors in the future," the newspaper said.
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Ofgem said on Tuesday consumers will save money under its plans to reduce National Grid Electricity Transmission's (NGET) funding request to connect the new Hinkley Point C nuclear reactor to the grid. (bit.
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Nuclear reactor makers including Rosatom, South Korea's Kepco, France's EDF and Areva, Toshiba-owned Westinghouse and China's CGN are eyeing the South African project, which could be worth tens of billions of dollars.
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In doing so, the military removed a portable nuclear reactor that had helped power the 333-person base, but left the rest of the waste there, from gasoline to PCBs and nuclear coolant water.
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"You'll want (longer power) for search and rescue operations, to locate the source of failure in a nuclear reactor compound, finding people in a plane crash or exploration in space or underwater," Shepherd said.
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Two employees who were involved in "advanced nuclear reactor development and new reactor technology" clicked on what prosecutors described as a "malicious link" that would have allowed the hackers to steal email login information.
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The simple question of when or if two people will get their shit together and admit their feelings can serve as a nuclear reactor for a series: It can power the whole damn thing.
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Gates also has investments in TerraPower, which is seeking to build an advanced nuclear reactor, and a company called Carbon Engineering, which makes a technology that captures carbon dioxide emissions straight from the sky.
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This is currently at the center of the United States beef with Iran, which was enriching uranium to about 1503 percent, not enough for a bomb, but more than enough for a nuclear reactor.
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PARIS (Reuters) - A fire that broke out on the roof of a nuclear reactor at the Bugey plant in central-eastern France has been extinguished, operator EDF said on Monday, citing fire brigade officials.
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Its last nuclear reactor was switched off in 2101, and a year later, it was taken over by the DOE, the Washington State Department of Ecology, and the EPA for long-term environmental remediation.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Iran has removed the calandria, or central vessel, of its nuclear reactor at Arak, and it will be filled with concrete within hours, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Wednesday.
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And as security of supply is so important and uranium makes up just a few percentage points of the cost of running nuclear reactor, utilities tend to have 22.3-22014 years' worth of inventory.
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Big picture: The U.S. would be signaling it still has skin in the game if the bid goes through, especially since the group of industry leaders involved in nuclear reactor construction is so small.
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According to the China Electricity Council, China added 38.55 GW of coal-fired power capacity in 2017 alone, down 1.42 gigawatts compared with 2016 but still more than the country's entire nuclear reactor fleet.
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LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. nuclear reactor maker Westinghouse does not expect to come out of Chapter 10003 bankruptcy proceedings before the end of 2017 but hopes to complete restructuring in early 2018, its CEO said.
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SHANGHAI, Nov 7 (Reuters) - A Westinghouse-designed AP1000 nuclear reactor on China's east coast is ready to go into commercial operation after completing a test run, the China National Nuclear Power Corp (CNNP) said.
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Rouhani also threatened more steps if Europe does not help Iran benefit from the deal in spite of U.S. sanctions, including resuming work on its Arak nuclear reactor and removing limits on uranium enrichment.
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Fontana said that Areva NP aims to make Creusot Forge a leading nuclear foundry again, able to make the biggest components, including nuclear reactor pressure vessels, which so far have been forged in Japan.
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SHANGHAI (Reuters) - A second Westinghouse AP1000 nuclear reactor on China's eastern coast is now ready to go into full commercial operation after a week-long trial run, the project's operator said late on Tuesday.
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Similarly, DOE's Office of Nuclear Energy and Idaho National Lab are key partners with NuScale Power in developing the first U.S.-based small modular nuclear reactor that could be deployed commercially within a decade.
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As tensions also mounted with Israel, a military analyst at Tasnim said that Iran-allied Hezbollah could use Iranian made Fateh 110 missiles to attack the Israeli nuclear reactor at Dimona from inside Lebanon.
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A nuclear reactor at Chernobyl exploded in 1986, spewing tons of radioactive material into the air, and contaminating an area of thousands of miles around the reactor, spanning parts of Ukraine, Russia and Belarus.
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In response to the auction, Rolls-Royce, known best for making plane engines, said on Tuesday the small modular nuclear reactor (SMR) being developed by its consortium could deliver power at 60 pounds/MWh.
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No indication available A contractor working at EnBW's Philippsburg nuclear reactor in south western Germany faked routine checks of a radiation meter, the utility said late on Wednesday, adding it was investigating the matter.
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If a country wants to buy nuclear equipment from the US — say, a nuclear reactor — it must meet nine conditions, including a guarantee that it will not use the technology to make nuclear weapons.
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"He can drive his giant tractor / Across the Trans-Siberian plain / He can power a nuclear reactor / With the left side of his brain," he talk-sang as the audience laughed a little nervously.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - The head of Hitachi Ltd said on Thursday that Japan should eventually consider a merger of domestic nuclear reactor businesses as the prospects of restarts of reactors remain dim in the country.
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The 25 percent tariffs imposed last summer on $50 billion a year of Chinese goods cover some categories deemed critical to national security, such as nuclear reactor parts used by the United States Navy.
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William Perry, who served as secretary of defense in 1994 when President Bill Clinton considered a plan to destroy a North Korean nuclear reactor, said the government's weapons are even more deeply protected now.
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It will be rescued by a 5 billion euro state-funded capital increase and its nuclear reactor unit will be taken over by state-owned utility EDF later this year or early next year.
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Nuclear reactor makers including Russia's Rosatom, South Korea's Kepco, France's EDF and Areva, Toshiba-owned Westinghouse and China's CGN are eyeing the South African project, which could be worth tens of billions of dollars.
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The number peaked at 21 in Ronald Reagan's administration, when the United States voted in 1981 to condemn Israel's air attack on an Iraqi nuclear reactor, a strike intended to thwart Iraq's nuclear ambitions.
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Given that Israel had destroyed Iraq's nuclear reactor in 1981 and Syria's in 2007 in air raids, both the choice of location and secrecy surrounding it would have made sense from an Iranian perspective.
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The French Nuclear Safety Authority (ASN) said earlier this year that EDF faced new cost overruns and delays of up to three years at the nuclear reactor in Flamanville after the regulator ordered repairs.
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HELSINKI, April 14 (Reuters) - Finnish utility Teollisuuden Voima (TVO) has applied for an operating licence for its much-delayed Olkiluoto 3 nuclear reactor, saying it is on track to start production in late 2018.
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Nuclear operator Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power approved last year the shutdown of the Wolsong No.1 nuclear reactor earlier than planned, as part of the country's long-term scheme to phase out nuclear power.
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CHICAGO — On Saturday, December 275, a multicolor mushroom cloud shot into the sky over the former site of Chicago Pile-75 (CP-225), the world's first artificial nuclear reactor, at the University of Chicago.
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Suh, 64, also lived in North Korea for two years in the late 1990s, involved in a plan to build a nuclear reactor as part of a 1994 international deal to freeze Pyongyang's nuclear programs.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - A court in western Japan on Friday denied an injunction against Shikoku Electric Power Co's Ikata No. 3 nuclear reactor, the operator said, allowing the plant that restarted last August to continue operations.
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The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), as the deal is known, has got Iran to mothball most of its uranium-enrichment centrifuges and redesign its nuclear reactor at Arak to produce much less plutonium.
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But other big projects have been thrown in to doubt such as a new nuclear reactor at Hinkley Point, which has been put on hold with big questions raised over its feasibility, security and value.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - The world's first Westinghouse AP20153 nuclear reactor will go into operation in June next year, more than three years behind the original schedule, the head of China's leading state nuclear project developer said.
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In a statement, the company defended its 2011 victory in the bidding contest for work on the Angra 3 nuclear reactor on the Rio de Janeiro coast, saying it had beaten out three international competitors.
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Iran has removed the sensitive core of its Arak nuclear reactor and U.N. inspectors will visit the site on Thursday to verify the move crucial to the implementation of the atomic agreement with major powers.
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PARIS (Reuters) - French state-owned utility EDF has completed the acquisition of a 75.5 percent stake in Areva NP, the nuclear reactor construction unit of fellow state-owned nuclear group Areva, it said on Friday.
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Another option is akin to Israel's 1981 stealth attack on the Osirak nuclear reactor, the linchpin of Saddam Hussein's nuclear-weapons development, which set back Iraq's pursuit of nuclear weapons by at least a decade.
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INTERNATIONAL An article on April 24 about signs of illegal logging in the exclusion zone surrounding the nuclear reactor at the Chernobyl plant in Ukraine referred incompletely to a typical radiation reading in the zone.
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PARIS (Reuters) - A strike has led to an unplanned outage and reduced power production at French utility EDF's Cruas 2 nuclear reactor by 400 megawatts (MW) as of 0700 GMT on Friday, the company said.
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A 32,000-ton arch that will end up costing $503 billion is being built in Chernobyl, Ukraine, to all but eliminate the risk of further contamination at the site of the 1986 nuclear reactor explosion.
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GENEVA, July 28 (Reuters) - The head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization, Ali Akbar Salehi, told lawmakers on Sunday that Iran will restart activities at the Arak heavy water nuclear reactor, the ISNA news agency reported.
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Israel's defense minister has admitted for the first time that it bombed a Syrian facility in 2007 that the International Atomic Energy Agency deemed "very likely" to have been a nuclear reactor, reports BBC News.
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EDF has also suffered major new delays of up to three years on the nuclear reactor it is building in Flamanville, France following the discovery of problems with weldings on the reactor's cooling circuit pipes.
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Though the attack does not compare in strategic value to Syria's Al Kibar nuclear reactor, which was destroyed a decade ago, it represents a major step in the right direction for Israel's policy toward Syria.
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But Iran's stock of heavy water, a chemical used as a moderator in a type of nuclear reactor that can produce plutonium, reached 128.2 tonnes, just below a 130-tonne limit, the IAEA report said.
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Iran has reportedly removed the core of its Arak heavy water nuclear reactor and filled it with cement in one of the final steps before countries around the globe lift sanctions on the isolated nation.
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Cover image: A handout image provided by the Israeli army on March 20, 2018 reportedly shows a before and after aerial view of a suspected Syrian nuclear reactor destroyed by an air strike in 2007.
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"If you write, 'Please don't forget to turn off the nuclear reactor,' and you follow it with the team you love and an inspirational quote, you increase the chance someone could miss it," he said.
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This is the aftermath, as dramatized by the new HBO miniseries, of an actual nuclear reactor explosion at a power plant in Chernobyl, Ukraine (a Republic of the former Soviet Union at the time) in 1986.
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Chief Executive Bernd Scheifele told a news conference that business in Britain was also strong, boosted by projects such as an expansion of the Canary Wharf business district in London or the Hinkley Point nuclear reactor.
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SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China has approved a plan from its two state nuclear developers to promote a single integrated nuclear reactor brand that will help speed up construction and strengthen their ability to compete in markets overseas.
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With its nuclear reactor building unit sold to fellow state-owned utility EDF last year, Orano goes back to being a pure nuclear fuel company, similar to its predecessor Cogema, before it was merged into Areva.
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BRUSSELS, Sept 28 (Reuters) - French gas and power group Engie said on Friday that maintenance work at its Belgian nuclear reactor Tihange 1 would end in mid-November, earlier than planned, adding that safety was paramount.
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The local government wants to expand the initiative to more than a dozen sites, which together would generate the same amount of electricity as a full-size nuclear reactor, the New York Times reported this week.
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HELSINKI, Jan 21 (Reuters) - The Finnish government has no role to play in the dispute between French state-owned nuclear reactor builder Areva and its Finnish customer TVO, a Finnish government source told Reuters on Thursday.
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China is in the middle of an ambitious nuclear reactor building program at home and aims to have completed 58 gigawatts (GW) of installed capacity with another 30 GW under construction by the end of 2020.
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As part of the agreement, EDF will help CGN gain a license to build its own nuclear reactor, Hualong, in Britain, whose nuclear regulatory regime is seen as one of the most stringent in the world.
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"Just yesterday, the foreign minister (of Iran) reported to me that the calandria of the plutonium nuclear reactor is now out and in the next hours it will be filled with concrete and destroyed," Kerry said.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan signaled on Wednesday it would scrap a costly prototype nuclear reactor that has operated for less than a year in more than two decades at a cost of 1 trillion yen ($9.84 billion).
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Regional utility Shikoku Electric Power Co moved closer to restarting its only operable nuclear reactor, when a court in Japan on Friday rejected a lawsuit that would have prevented operation of the nuclear unit.
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PARIS (Reuters) - French nuclear regulator ASN warned state-controlled utility EDF that it may have to review parts of the design of its new nuclear reactor model if it hopes to get clearance to build it.
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In advance of its traditional Memorial Day season opener, the museum will offer special Obscura Day guided and self-guided tours of the on-site nuclear reactor, the reactor control room, radiation detection equipment, and more.
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PARIS, Oct 10 (Reuters) - French nuclear regulator ASN said on Wednesday that it had authorised utility EDF to commission and use the reactor vessel of its new-generation Flamanville 3 EPR nuclear reactor under certain conditions.
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The government has decided that EDF, which operates France's 58 nuclear reactors, must halt its Fessenheim nuclear plant once its new Flamanville 3 nuclear reactor comes online, but has not targeted other individual reactors for closure.
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WASHINGTON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Iran has removed the calandria, or central vessel, of its nuclear reactor at Arak, and it will be filled with concrete within hours, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Wednesday.
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On the other hand, Kansai Electric Power tumbled 5.4 percent after saying it had found a pool of contaminated water at a nuclear reactor slated to restart in late February after years of being shut down.
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WITH its cupola dully glinting in the sun across kilometres of an exclusion zone in the Negev Desert, the nuclear reactor near the Israeli town of Dimona has for decades been the subject of intense speculation.
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By the end of this year Neoen will have 245 GW - the equivalent of a nuclear reactor - installed or under construction, of which 20163 MW in France, 22016 MW in Australia, 21 MW in El Salvador.
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China is betting on new, small-scale nuclear reactor designs that could be used in isolated regions, on ships and even aircraft as part of an ambitious plan to wrest control of the global nuclear market.
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In the restructuring of the French nuclear power industry, Areva is due to sell its nuclear reactor unit to another state-owned utility EDF, but Olkiluoto 3 is planned to be handed to another legal entity.
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Known for slowly and steadily improvising intricate scenes bubbling with symbolism, Ikeda sunk three years, three months, and 12 days into the work, a response to the 2011 tsunami and subsequent nuclear reactor crisis at Fukushima.
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The media outlet RBC cited an unnamed military source on Tuesday as saying the submarine was an AS-12, which is powered by a nuclear reactor and designed to carry out special operations at extreme depths.
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He played important roles in the surgical strike on Iraq's Osirak nuclear reactor in 267 and the assassinations of the Palestinian commandos who carried out the massacre of Israeli athletes at the Munich Olympics in 22018.
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"We protest this restart of the Ikata nuclear reactor and are extremely angry," the residents' group said in a statement Friday, adding that the reactor's use of a plutonium-uranium MOX fuel made it especially dangerous.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Cracks in the core of a Scottish nuclear reactor could signal that most of Britain's ageing plants will not be able to supply the country with much needed power for as long as predicted.
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Initiated in the 7463s during the height of tensions between China and the Soviet Union, the 816 project was China's first attempt to build a nuclear reactor that could produce weapons-grade plutonium without Soviet involvement.
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After greenlighting multi-billion-pound projects to expand Heathrow airport and build a new nuclear reactor at Hinkley Point, Hammond's statement contained a series of relatively modest proposals, although he said more was on the way.
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To make matters worse, the Kim family will sell almost any weapons technology it creates, even going so far as to build Syria a nuclear reactor — which was destroyed by Israel — only roughly a decade ago.
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That resulted in a deal, announced in February 2012, in which North Korea was to halt operations at its Yongbyon nuclear reactor and permit inspectors to verify that it had suspended its nuclear and missile programs.
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At the end of Mr. Bush's term, a second such freeze and partial dismantlement of a nuclear reactor was negotiated, only to be abandoned by the North Koreans as soon as President Barack Obama entered office.
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Industry experts say that deliberately triggering a disastrous meltdown of a nuclear reactor would be difficult as nobody is ever alone in its control room, which typically has four to six operators there at all times.
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In 1993, the D.P.R.K. threatened to withdraw from the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty and remove the fuel rods from its nuclear reactor, extracting the weapons-grade plutonium they contained — enough to fuel half a dozen nuclear warheads.
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Burdened by billions of dollars in liabilities at its bankrupt U.S. nuclear reactor maker Westinghouse, Toshiba has been seeking to make up the difference by the end of the financial year in March or face a delisting.
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U.S. State Department spokesman John Kirby said concrete has been poured into the central vessel of Iran's Arak nuclear reactor, a move critical to the implementation of a nuclear pact Tehran reached with major powers last year.
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SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's first offshore nuclear reactor is set to be completed soon, engineers involved in the project said, bolstering Beijing's maritime ambitions and stoking concerns about the potential use of atomic power in disputed island territories.
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Kamalvandi told reporters that Iran's "move will be reversed once other parties fulfill their commitments," but also said that the country could reconfigure its Arak heavy water nuclear reactor, which Iran said it had disabled in 2016.
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HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finnish utility Teollisuuden Voima (TVO) has won a third partial ruling from the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) in its long-running nuclear reactor dispute with plant suppliers Areva and Siemens, TVO said on Wednesday.
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In more developed countries like Hungary and Turkey, where Rosatom won billions worth of nuclear reactor orders, its projects have been stalled for years due lack of funding, local opposition and suspicions about the Kremlin's political motives.
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The CGT union also renewed calls to delay a 18 billion pound ($25.7 billion) nuclear reactor project at Hinkley Point in southwest England, saying it would put the financial health of the state-controlled company at risk.
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One should not forget it was the North Koreans, according to the CIA, who helped the Syrian regime develop its nuclear capability by building an undisclosed nuclear reactor, which was eventually destroyed by Israeli jets in 2007.
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We've certainly seen devastating accidents before, like in 1986, when a nuclear reactor in Chernobyl, Ukraine, exploded, spewing out so much radiation that children still aren't allowed to live within an 18-mile radius of the plant.
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"We will abolish our nuclear-centred energy policy and move towards a nuclear-free era," Mr Moon said on Monday in the coastal city Busan, marking the closure of the country's first nuclear reactor built in 373.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's nuclear power-reliant utility Kansai Electric Power said on Saturday it had found a pool of contaminated water at a nuclear reactor slated to restart in late February after years of being shut down.
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Although previous administrations occasionally abstained on Security Council votes against Israel, these were nearly all in response to specific actions, such as its annexation of the Golan Heights and 1981 air attack on the Iraqi nuclear reactor.
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And after it backed out of that agreement, didn't it once again declare in 85033 that it was shutting down its main nuclear reactor as a result of multinational talks, ushering in new relations with the U.S.?
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As the 41st participants in the current Powers of Tau ceremony, the pair sampled a graphite moderator that was ejected from the core of the Chernobyl nuclear reactor during the 1986 meltdown as their source of randomness.
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A test to determine how Reactor No. 4 would operate after losing power went awry, and a sudden increase in power levels triggered an explosion that spewed radiation into the air, and set the nuclear reactor ablaze.
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Coal bins near the site's thermal plant — where heat could be used to generate steam to drive the nuclear reactor — also appeared in the images to have been depleted since 38 North examined photographs in early May.
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The RBC news outlet said it was a vessel known by the designation AS-12, which is powered by a nuclear reactor and is designed to carry out special operations at depths where regular submarines cannot operate.
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It was surprised again the next year when the head of the Mossad, Israel's intelligence service, arrived at the White House with photographs showing a nuclear reactor under construction in Syria that matched the North's Yongbyon reactor.
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In 2014, an investigation into a deliberate act of sabotage at Belgium's Doel 4 nuclear reactor found that a former employee of the plant had died earlier in the year while fighting with Islamist militants in Syria.
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PA, the state-owned nuclear reactor manufacturer, would reduce the risk of a suicide mission like the Germanwings disaster last year in which a pilot locked himself in the cockpit and crashed his plane into a mountain.
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PARIS, Feb 4 (Reuters) - French utility EDF said on Monday that it had suspended the removal of spent nuclear fuel from its 900 megawatt Tricastin 2 nuclear reactor after a technical anomaly was detected during the process.
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Even the recent revelations of seemingly modest North Korean progress on missile technology and the production of nuclear fuel — including continued work on a new nuclear reactor that can produce plutonium — have not dimmed Mr. Trump's enthusiasm.
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Our focus was on stopping the D.P.R.K. from developing nuclear weapons, so we applied pressure at the United Nations while also considering our other options, up to and including military strikes aimed at North Korea's nuclear reactor.
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PARIS, March 17 (Reuters) - Unions at French state-controlled utility EDF withdrew from a works council in protest over France's decision to push ahead with a 18 billion pound ($25.7 billion) UK nuclear reactor project at Hinkley Point.
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Extended nuclear reactor outages in France shocked European power markets in recent weeks amid fears of supply shortages, fuelling price gains, but these have been too short to cheer hard-pressed producers or scare consumers about higher bills.
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William also got to see the forward escape compartment and maneuvering room where the nuclear reactor plant and electrical systems are managed, meeting members of the crew in the galley, the control room and in their bunk spaces.
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SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Two Chinese firms plan to build a solar power plant in the exclusion zone around the Chernobyl nuclear reactor, which has been off limits since a devastating explosion contaminated the region with deadly radiation in 1986.
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PARIS, July 25 (Reuters) - France's state-controlled power group EDF said there would be new delays to its Flamanville nuclear reactor project, after it found further flaws, and added the project would now cost more than previously forecast.
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The company's colossal truck-mounted cranes helped build the world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, and were sent to pump millions of litres of seawater to cool Japan's tsunami-wrecked nuclear reactor in Fukushima in 2011.
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PARIS, July 17 (Reuters) - French utility EDF will need several months to analyse and work out how to fix faulty weldings at its under construction Flamanville 3 nuclear reactor before communicating costs and a possible start-up date.
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China is in the middle of a nuclear reactor building programme and aims to have 20203 gigawatts (GW) of capacity in full commercial operation by the end of 2020, up from 30.7 GW at the end of July.
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HELSINKI, March 7 (Reuters) - The Finnish government granted an operating permit to the long-delayed Olkiluoto 3 nuclear reactor, allowing it to start up production in 2020, the country's Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment said on Thursday.
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Bankrupt electricity provider FirstEnergy Solutions Corp unfairly excluded unionized nuclear reactor operators from a revised retention plan that offers $50,000 bonuses to their non-union counterparts, utility and electrical workers unions said in court papers filed on Monday.
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The company's colossal truck-mounted cranes helped build the world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, and were sent to pump millions of liters of seawater to cool Japan's tsunami-wrecked nuclear reactor in Fukushima in 2011.
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Riyadh sent a request for information to nuclear reactor suppliers in October in a first step towards opening a multi-billion-dollar tender for two nuclear power reactors, and plans to award the first construction contract in 2018.
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The blaze has exacerbated concerns in Europe about tight gas supply after several nuclear reactor and gas infrastructure outages and the shutdown of the Forties North Sea pipeline, during a period of high demand due to freezing temperatures.
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The State Power Investment Corp (SPIC) said in a notice posted on its website that the first unit of the Haiyang nuclear reactor project in Shandong province completed a 168-hour full-load test late on Monday evening.
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"We wouldn't see the guidance as risk-free," one equity trader said, also pointing to prolonged maintenance at E.ON's 1,480 megawatt Brokdorf nuclear reactor, which went offline in February and is currently expected to restart later this month.
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The other firms added to the list on Wednesday include the Suzhou Nuclear Power Research Institute Co. Ltd, a CGN subsidiary that got the go-ahead to build a nuclear reactor project in Guangdong province earlier this year.
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PARIS, April 10 (Reuters) - French state-controlled utility EDF on Tuesday no longer ruled out that problems with weldings at the nuclear reactor under construction in Flamanville may impact the cost and start-up schedule of the reactor.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin announced in March 2018 the nation was developing this cruising missile, which could potentially take a nuclear weapon to any point on the planet, as it is powered in part by a nuclear reactor.
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Experts cautioned, however, that all the steps taken so far are easily reversible, much as North Korea rebuilt a nuclear reactor after blowing up its cooling tower on television at the end of the George W. Bush administration.
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The next step would probably be for South Africa to issue a Request-for-Proposal (RFP) to the world's top nuclear reactor firms, all of which had responded to the government's previous Request-for-Information (RFI), he said.
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The groups include positions directly supporting overseas missions, cybersecurity positions, jobs providing childcare for military personnel, positions involved in nuclear reactor and weapons safety, and jobs in shipyards and depots directly involved in inventory management and equipment maintenance.
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Separately, French nuclear regulator ASN said anomalies found in the vessel of a nuclear reactor under construction in Flamanville have also been discovered in other French reactors being operated by utility EDF, but the country's reactors are safe.
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The Washington-based North Korea monitoring project, 38 North, said satellite images from last week indicated North Korea's main nuclear reactor may be operating, meaning that it had resumed production of plutonium, presumably for its nuclear weapons programme.
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Ling also said Shenhua plans to build a fourth-generation "travelling wave" nuclear reactor (TWR) in Cangzhou, Hebei province, by 2030 as part of its tie-up with the China National Nuclear Corp (CNNC) announced late last month.
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Thomas E. Tuft, the Whitney's co-chairman, leads the international financial firm Lazard, which invests in Arotech Corporation, BWX Technologies, Boeing, CPI AeroStructures, AeroVironment, and Aerojet Rocketdyne — all producers of military equipment, missiles, drones, and nuclear reactor parts.
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The administration encourages Scav, an annual scavenger hunt that has been running since 1987, where hundreds of students compete to do everything from building a nuclear reactor to summarizing The Wire solely through cannibalized clips from The Lion King.
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At least two men who worked in the nuclear reactor department on the USS Ronald Reagan aircraft carrier are reportedly facing a court-martial, and at least 12 others are said to be under investigation over the psychedelic drug.
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BUCHAREST, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Romanian state-owned nuclear power producer Nuclearelectrica has shut down its first nuclear reactor on the river Danube earlier on Friday due to a technical glitch caused by a snowstorm, it said in a statement.
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Favorable market conditions in French power generation, the growth of energy services activities and a strong performance by EDF Trading all boosted sales, but UK revenue fell 254 percent to 21 billion euros due to extended nuclear reactor outages.
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Favourable market conditions in French power generation, the growth of energy services activities and a strong performance by EDF Trading all boosted sales, but UK revenue fell 2.9 percent to 2.5 billion euros due to extended nuclear reactor outages.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration would like to see a Westinghouse nuclear reactor deal with India move forward, a senior White House official said on Friday ahead of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's meetings with Trump on Monday.
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Last month, a member of the opposition United Civic Party claimed that a 330 ton nuclear reactor shell had been dropped from a height of somewhere between 6 to 13 feet (2 to 4 meters) in preparation for installation.
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LONDON, Sept 15 (Reuters) - U.S. nuclear reactor maker Westinghouse does not expect to come out of Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings before the end of this year but hopes to complete its restructuring early next year, its chief executive said.
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HELSINKI (Reuters) - The start of regular power production at Finland's biggest nuclear reactor Olkiluoto 20193 will be pushed back another five months to May 22019, owner Teollisuuden Voima (TVO) said on Monday, the latest in a decade of delays.
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PARIS, Jan 21 (Reuters) - A strike in the French power sector has reduced power generation at state-controlled utility EDF's 1,300 megawatt (MW) St. Alban 1 nuclear reactor by around 80 percent, electricity grid operator RTE said on Monday.
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BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Iran has proposed a project with Hungary to design and develop a small nuclear reactor that could be sold across Asia and Africa and also built in the Islamic republic, Tehran's top nuclear official said on Thursday.
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Negotiations between U.S. and North Korean officials in advance of Trump and Kim's second summit, which begins Wednesday night over dinner in Hanoi, have focused heavily on a core component of Pyongyang's program, the Yongbyon nuclear reactor, officials said.
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In a wide ranging interview, Ross, 79, pledged to look at issues as diverse as providing support to Westinghouse Electric Co., the nuclear-reactor company owned by Japan's Toshiba that filed for bankruptcy protection in the U.S. last month.
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It's unclear how far either side is willing to go, but officials in Washington and Seoul say discussions have included allowing inspectors to observe the dismantlement of North Korea's Yongbyon nuclear reactor and opening U.S.-North Korea liaison offices.
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French utility EDF said on Thursday that the launch of its new generation Flamanville 20.8559 nuclear reactor could be delayed by several months, and it was preparing to keep its two old reactors at Fessenheim operational until summer 2019.
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Riyadh sent a request for information to nuclear reactor suppliers in October in a first step towards opening a multi-billion-dollar tender competition for two nuclear power plants, and plans to award the first construction contract in 2018.
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The New York Times reported that U.S. intelligence officials believe the blast may have involved a prototype of the SSC-X-9 Skyfall, a cruise missile powered by a small nuclear reactor that allows it to travel long distances.
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In a video interview published late on Sunday, an official at the scientists' research institute in Sarov did not spell out exactly what they had been doing, but suggested that they had been working on a small nuclear reactor.
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One of the most staggering things about this design, however, is that this working nuclear reactor prototype was produced for only $18 million, an order of magnitude less than previous designs that never made it beyond the drawing board.
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At its most basic level, it takes in air so fast that it makes the engine work, and a nuclear reactor inside the missile would heat the air in the jet engine and expel it, propelling the weapon forward.
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He had already imposed 2200 percent tariffs last summer on another $290 billion a year of Chinese goods, including a wide range of products that his administration views as strategic, from cars to aircraft parts and nuclear reactor components.
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The last time Mr. Assad did business with the Kim family, the result was one of the most brazen cases of proliferation in history: North Korean engineers built a replica of their main nuclear reactor in the Syrian desert.
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JAFFA, Israel — The ousted French prime minister had just signed the letter authorizing the sale of a nuclear reactor to Israel — for peaceful purposes, he had been assured — even though he no longer had the authority to do so.
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Nor, according to the French and German radiation protection agencies, could the pollution have been caused by an accident at a nuclear reactor, because only ruthenium 106 has been detected and such a spillage would have released other nuclides.
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China is in the middle of a rapid nuclear reactor building program and aims to have 58 gigawatts (GW) of capacity in full commercial operation by the end of 2020, up from 30.7 GW at the end of July.
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PARIS (Reuters) - French nuclear regulator ASN said on Thursday that utility EDF had a significant amount of work to do before it starts loading fuel into its Flamanville 3 EPR nuclear reactor that is under construction in northern France.
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Fuel loading at the world's first Westinghouse-designed AP1000 nuclear reactor on China's east coast has been delayed due to "safety concerns" — the latest in a long line of setbacks for the project, the China Daily reported on Tuesday.
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Four 1,000 megawatt medium-sized nuclear reactor designed by Westinghouse are under construction in China, which is increasing its use of the energy form as it seeks to limit the country's reliance on other power sources such as dirty coal.
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PARIS, June 19 (Reuters) - French nuclear regulator ASN said in a statement on Wednesday that utilitiy EDF will have to repair eight faulty weldings that traverse the containment vessel at the nuclear reactor EDF is building in Flamanville, northern France.
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PARIS, June 20 (Reuters) - French state-owned power company EDF said it was reviewing the possible impact on costs and timelines from a decision this week by the country's regulator that EDF had to fix weldings on its Flamanville nuclear reactor.
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In July 2000, Areva announced its plans to sell a controlling stake in its nuclear-reactor business, just months after announcing that it intended to lay off 22012,217 to 250,22050 of its employees out of a global total of 2.53,22.5.
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Iran's stock of heavy water - a moderator used in a type of nuclear reactor that can produce plutonium - was within a 130-tonne limit at 124.2 tonnes, but that did not include 11 tonnes that Iran has shipped to Oman.
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SHANGHAI, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Two Chinese firms plan to build a solar power plant in the exclusion zone around the Chernobyl nuclear reactor, which has been off limits since a devastating explosion contaminated the region with deadly radiation in 1986.
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The 2016 target had already been cut twice this year due to low power prices and a string of nuclear reactor outages ordered by French nuclear regulator ASN following the discovery of high carbon concentrations, which could weaken their steel.
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HELSINKI, June 13 (Reuters) - The start of regular power production at Finland's biggest nuclear reactor, Olkiluoto 3, will be pushed back another four months to September 2019, owner Teollisuuden Voima (TVO) said on Wednesday, the latest in a decade of delays.
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HBO's new series Chernobyl is attracting viewers for its fascinating, bleak look at the 1986 nuclear reactor failure at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant near the Soviet Union city of Pripyat — now a Ukrainian ghost town near the Ukraine-Belarus border.
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DUBAI, May 26 (Reuters) - The start-up of the Arab world's first nuclear reactor - in the United Arab Emirates - has been delayed and should start operations between the end of 2019 and early 2020, the plant's operator said on Saturday.
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"Many fish and marine creatures will not be able to deal with the dramatic change of environment caused by massive desalination and the rise of sea temperatures caused by a nuclear reactor," said the researcher, who declined to be named.
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JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel for the first time admitted that it bombed a suspected Syrian nuclear reactor in 21970 and said on Wednesday the strike should be a warning to Iran that it would not be allowed to develop nuclear weapons.
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It opens not with the explosion of the infamous nuclear reactor, but of a man, Valery Legasov (the head of the USSR's investigation into the incident, played by Jared Harris) musing about the importance of truth just before he hangs himself.
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SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's oldest nuclear reactor, the 13-year-old Kori No. 21, will halt operations at midnight on Sunday, becoming the country's first nuclear plant to close permanently amid plans for a shift towards natural gas and renewables.
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While Navy developers explain that many elements of the new submarines are not available for discussion for security reasons, some of its key innovations include a more efficient electric drive propulsion system driving the shafts and a next-generation nuclear reactor.
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According to Evan Clark, a field roboticist at Stone, getting permission to drop a nuclear reactor into a glacier in Alaska is "basically impossible" so the VALKYRIE bot made use of a 5 kilowatt laser to melt through the ice.
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PARIS (Reuters) - French state-controlled power group EDF said some weldings on its new Flamanville nuclear reactor did not meet required specifications but this did not affect safety or the schedule to load it with fuel at the end of 2018.
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PARIS, July 26 (Reuters) - French state-controlled utility EDF's project to build a new nuclear reactor in Flamanville will be delayed by at least three years by problems with the weldings, EDF chief executive Jean-Bernard Levy said on Friday.
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READ: Japan restarts first nuclear reactor since Fukushima NISA was heavily criticized after the disaster for a perceived conflict of interest, given that its parent organization, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, is responsible for promoting nuclear power in Japan.
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Turkey Point might sound innocent enough, but they've gone and continued dumping sulfur pollutants into the park's Biscayne Aquifer, and Turkey Point's two-piece nuclear reactor project is responsible for dumping 600,000 pounds of contaminants into Biscayne National Park daily.
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Areva is expected to post an annual net loss on Friday, for a fifth year in a row, due to provisions for a restructuring plan announced in May and ballooning costs for its long-delayed nuclear reactor project in Finland.
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SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Fuel loading at the world's first Westinghouse-designed AP1000 nuclear reactor on China's east coast has been delayed due to "safety concerns", the China Daily reported on Tuesday, the latest in a long line of setbacks for the project.
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There's an incident in November '703 which I discuss in the book, when a Southern Airways flight was hijacked and the hijackers threatened to crash it into a nuclear reactor at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, unless they were given $10 million.
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Magwood said Brazil was doing the right thing in completing its mothballed third nuclear reactor, Angra 3, on the coast south of Rio de Janeiro, despite the price tag to finish the job, estimated at some 15 billion reais ($3.7 billion).
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"We are confident we can deliver this timeline as our project at Hinkley Point C benefits from innovative tools and the lessons from other (nuclear reactor) projects," EDF Energy Chief Executive Simone Rossi told a briefing at the plant site.
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While Chinese nuclear companies have defended their plants as "tsunami-proof," the South China Morning Post reports, the 2011 Fukushima disaster in Japan is a pertinent reminder of the devastation a tsunami can cause when combined with a nuclear reactor.
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CHERNOBYL, Ukraine (Reuters) - More than three decades after he flew his helicopter above the radioactive volcano that was Chernobyl's nuclear reactor number four, the site of the world's worst nuclear accident, Mykola Volkozub recalls how he feared for his life.
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EDF will also get the green light from the government to restart its 1,300-megawatt (MW) Paluel 2 nuclear reactor which has been offline since May 2015, and would require a new decree authorizing it to restart, the paper said.
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A sharp rise in prices from the end of 2016 because of a high number of nuclear reactor outages led to alternative suppliers using ARENH to benefit from arbitrage opportunities contrary to the aims of the ARENH mechanism, CRE said.
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Known as the worst nuclear disaster in history, a 1986 explosion at a nuclear reactor inside Ukraine's Chernobyl nuclear plant spewed tons of radioactive material into the air and resulted in thousands of deaths linked to radiation exposure and cancer.
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SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China plans to gamble on the bulk deployment of its untested "Hualong One" nuclear reactor, squeezing out foreign designs, as it resumes a long-delayed nuclear program aimed at meeting its clean energy goals, government and industry officials said.
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PARIS, March 30 (Reuters) - State-controlled French utility EDF reaffirmed its plans to complete its Hinkley Point nuclear reactor project in southern England by 2025 after a newspaper report said a group of its own engineers had doubts about the timetable.
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The moss is best avoided, says our guide, Artur N. Kalmykov, a young Ukrainian who has made a hobby of coming here to the exclusion zone surrounding the nuclear reactor at Chernobyl, set aside in perpetuity after the catastrophe in 1003.
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Examples of potential excepted activities include direct administrative, logistical and medical support for military operations, intelligence operations in direct support of military operations, responses to emergencies such as counterterrorism and nuclear reactor safety and inpatient care at Pentagon medical facilities.
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When I saw this, it reminded me that Chernobyl is a village of people who aren't going to let something like a nuclear reactor or Soviet mishandling of their lives keep them out of the place where they grew up.
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Although DUFF only produced about 24 watts of power during its tests—not enough to power most light bulbs—it was the first successful test of a nuclear reactor intended for space applications made by NASA in nearly half-a-century.
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PARIS (Reuters) - EDF's Flamanville 3 nuclear reactor being built in northwest France is fit for service despite weak spots in its steel, but the utility will have to replace the reactor cover by 2024 at the latest, nuclear regulator ASN said.
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HELSINKI, March 11 (Reuters) - Finnish utility Teollisuuden Voima (TVO) said on Sunday it had agreed a settlement with French nuclear company Areva and Germany's Siemens in the long-running dispute over cost overruns and delays on their EPR nuclear reactor project.
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SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China has finished building the outer safety dome at its first overseas "Hualong One" nuclear reactor in Pakistan, with the project scheduled to be finished by the end of 2020, the China National Nuclear Corp (CNNC) said late Tuesday.
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North Korea blew up a giant cooling tower at its main nuclear reactor at Yongbyon, and invited CNN in to record the event, appearing to declare that it had reversed course and was willing to give up the nuclear path.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - China aims to build a nuclear reactor in the heavily polluted province of Hebei, which surrounds the capital Beijing, in a bid to cut smog and promote cleaner energy, the head of the country's nuclear agency said on Friday.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - North Korea, which conducted its fourth nuclear test last month and launched a long-range rocket on Saturday, could begin to recover plutonium from a restarted nuclear reactor within weeks, the director of U.S. National Intelligence said on Tuesday.
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De Rugy also sharply criticised the long delays on the EPR nuclear reactor EDF is building in Flamanville, as well as its cost, last estimated at 11 billion euros in mid-2018, compared to an initial estimate of 3 billion.
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France, which relies on its 58 nuclear reactor parks for over 70 percent of its energy needs, plans to develop cleaner energies with power from wind reaching 15 gigawatts (GW) in 2018 from 10 GW currently, and 24 GW by 2023.
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Other agreements could be to open liaison offices in each other's countries and adopting denuclearization measures, such as allowing inspectors to observe the dismantlement of North Korea's Yongbyon nuclear reactor, in exchange for a loosening of U.S. economic sanctions against Pyongyang.
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FRANKFURT, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Germany's year-ahead power delivery contract hit a 20-month high on Tuesday as talk of additional French nuclear reactor closures sparked fears that supply could tighten in Europe's biggest power markets before cold winter weather.
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The defense secretary at the time, William J. Perry, asked the Pentagon to prepare plans for a "surgical strike" on a nuclear reactor, but he backed off after concluding it would set off warfare that could leave hundreds of thousands dead.
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The implied threat came after Israel admitted for the first time that it had bombed a suspected nuclear reactor at the Al-Kubar complex near Deir ez-Zor in eastern Syria, releasing previously classified footage and intelligence on the Sept.
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In the early hours of April 210, 29, steam explosions at the Chernobyl nuclear reactor, caused by inadequately trained personnel and errors in the plant's design, erupted into a fire, leading to meltdown and an enormous release of radioactive fallout.
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The disputed payload of the long-range rocket which North Korea launched on Sunday has now stabilized in orbit around Earth, and the country could begin to recover plutonium from a restarted nuclear reactor within weeks, according to US sources.
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They also include many goods for which the Trump administration is leery of having the United States depend on China for national security or economic security reasons, such as nuclear reactor parts or certain widely used industrial pumps and motors.
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After earning a doctorate in physics from the State University of Gorky in 1985, he became politically active in the early days of perestroika, leading the movement to successfully halt the construction of a local nuclear reactor after the Chernobyl disaster.
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On Tuesday morning, an environmental group filed emergency legal action in an effort to block the restarting of a nuclear reactor at a New York State power plant, where the group alleges that infrastructure failings have not been sufficiently investigated.
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SAINT-PAUL-TROIS-CHÂTEAUX, France (Reuters) - French state-controlled utility EDF has started a 245 million euro ($251.24 million) maintenance and upgrade works at its 22014 megawatt Tricastin 22025 nuclear reactor that could enable it operate for another ten years.
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Part of the pressuriser, a primary circuit component of the reactor, is vibrating at levels that exceed safety limits, said Pekka Valikangas, the regulator's section head for nuclear reactor regulation, ahead of an important assessment which is due to be published on Monday.
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The report, issued Thursday by the IRSN (Institute for Radiological Protection and Nuclear Safety), ruled out an accident at a nuclear reactor, saying the release of radioactive Ruthenium-106 likely originated from a nuclear fuel treatment site or a center for radioactive medicine.
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Chernobyl&aposs Gigantic Radiation Shield Is Now Being Moved Into PlaceA giant metal shield designed to contain radioactive waste at Chernobyl's damaged nuclear reactor…Read more ReadThe new solar plant, though currently limited in its power production, could eventually become something far grander.
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LONDON (Reuters) - EDF Energy, owned by French power company, has extended an outage at its Hunterston B8 nuclear reactor in Scotland by two weeks while the nuclear regulator assesses whether it is safe for it to restart after cracks were discovered last year.
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Also, the order allows exemptions for positions providing child care to the children of military personnel, positions required for nuclear reactor and nuclear weapon safety and security, along with jobs in shipyards and depots that are directly involved in maintenance of equipment.
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OSLO, May 23 (Reuters) - Finland's Olkiluoto 3 nuclear reactor has begun work to repair a previously reported problem that causes vibrations in its cooling unit, and which must be fixed before regulators sign off on its safety, operator TVO said on Thursday.
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In the report, David Albright and Serena Kelleher-Vergantini at the Institute for Science and International Security said they had found what appeared to be steam emissions from the turbine building of an old Soviet-style nuclear reactor that had been mothballed.
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EDF said on Thursday that the pouring of the first concrete at Hinkley Point, scheduled for mid-20073, will coincide with the expected start-up of a nuclear reactor it is building at Flamanville, France, which is scheduled for the end of 2018.
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When his vice president, Dick Cheney, advocated bombing a secret nuclear reactor in Syria in 2007, partly to make a point to Iran, Mr. Bush rejected the proposal out of hand, a tale Mr. Cheney tells with some bitterness in his memoir.
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SHANGHAI, June 19 (Reuters) - China has finished building the outer safety dome at its first overseas "Hualong One" nuclear reactor in Pakistan, with the project scheduled to be finished by the end of 2020, the China National Nuclear Corp (CNNC) said late Tuesday.
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You will see many horrors in the research labs and underground chamber that might be a nuclear reactor or something (it's unclear but it has a lot of radiation symbols?) as well as a woman wearing an Atari-approved level of underwear.
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Japanese utilities, for example, must grapple with the impact of the liberalisation of domestic power markets and the potential impact on demand, as well as uncertainty over nuclear reactor restarts and the role of renewables, any of which may undercut LNG demand.
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ANKARA (Reuters) - Iran has removed the sensitive core of its Arak nuclear reactor and U.N. inspectors will visit the site on Thursday to verify the move crucial to the implementation of Tehran's atomic agreement with major powers, state television said on Thursday.
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PARIS, Nov 15 (Reuters) - France is facing serious risk of electricity blackouts this winter because of nuclear reactor outages, low water levels in hydro plants and premature closures of fossil fuel plants, the union members of utility EDF's Works Council said on Wednesday.
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Engie said in a notice on its website that the outage at its Tihange 2 nuclear reactor was extended until May 31, 2019 from end of October, while stoppage at Tihange 3 was extended until March 1, 2019 from end of September 2018.
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In July work is due to start on the third stage of a Chinese-designed nuclear reactor in Pakistan, where China recently announced it would finance a big new highway and put $252 billion into a coal mine in the Thar desert.
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PARIS (Reuters) - French utility EDF may curb power generation at its 3,000 megawatt Chooz nuclear reactor in the north of France due to the low flow rate of the Meuse river which it uses to cool the two reactors at the plant.
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While South Korea's demand currently remains positive, with imports up 3 percent in the first eight months of 2016, the start of new coal-fired power plants and a nuclear reactor restart would keep demand flat-to-weaker going forward, the analysts added.
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"The lack of accessibility — and often the available capabilities — of R&D or test facilities has driven some innovative nuclear reactor developers to seek facilities outside the United States," wrote Timothy Frazier, a former senior Department of Energy official, in the report.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - The pace of approvals for nuclear reactor restarts in Japan, where most plants remain shut following the Fukushima disaster, is unlikely to pick up in the coming years, the new head of Japan's nuclear regulator said in an interview on Tuesday.
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Former White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci, who served the Trump administration for less than two weeks in 2017, compared President Donald Trump to a melting nuclear reactor and said Republicans may need to throw their support behind another candidate in 2020.
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The film, which revolves around a portrait of the titular nuclear reactor about 25 miles up the Hudson from New York City, has brought together parties on both sides of the long-running debate over whether the plant should stay or go.
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Designed to have "unlimited" range, the cruise missile propelled by an onboard miniature nuclear reactor could theoretically fly for days in circuitous patterns while hugging close to the earth's surface, making it incredibly difficult to shoot down with existing missile defense systems.
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Read more: 'Apples the size of watermelons': A psychologist reveals what it was like to grow up in the Chernobyl fallout zoneWhat we do know is that the core of a nuclear reactor opened, sending plumes of radioactive material into the air.
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"We will end the nuclear-oriented power generation plan and pave the way for a nuclear-free era," Moon said at an event marking the closure of the Kori No.1 nuclear reactor in Busan, some 203 kms (186 miles) southeast of Seoul.
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Watch Motherboard's documentary on nuclear power in 360/VR: The problem is that most nuclear reactor operators in the US don't proactively remove spent fuel from the pools because the NRC doesn't see using pools as semi-permanent storage as a problem.
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The awards underline the importance of the secretive work the men were carrying out and what the authorities say were their courageous efforts to fight the fire, something the Russian defense minister said had resulted in the vessel's nuclear reactor being safely contained.
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The only nuclear reactor that the US has ever sent to space was the SNAP-2235A, a reactor developed by the Atomic Energy Agency and launched in 218 to test its feasibility as a power supply for the CORONA satellite spy program.
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However, prices recovered at the end of last year, when a cold winter coincided with extended French nuclear reactor outages, pushing up the price for power delivered in 2018 to 28.8 euros a megawatt hour (MWh), up 0.503 percent from 2016 lows.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo Electric Power Co Holdings on Friday denied a media report that it was set to decommission a nuclear reactor that suffered only minor damage compared with the nearby Fukushima Daiichi plant that was wrecked after a massive quake in 2011.
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"One of my concerns with the Yang climate plan is I think he probably just Googled "advanced nuclear," took a look at the top hits online, and ran with that," says Kieran Dolan, a nuclear engineering graduate student at MIT's Nuclear Reactor Lab.
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The European Commission, which oversees competition policy in the European Union, said the state aid was subject to conditions, in particular a positive conclusion of tests on the nuclear reactor vessel Flamanville III and an approval of the divestment of Areva's reactor business.
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Greenpeace found that radiation levels around the recently refurbished venue, which also hosted the Argentina team during the Rugby World Cup earlier this year, were significantly higher than before the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear reactor meltdown following the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
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In return, executives allegedly let construction companies such as Andrade Guitierrez inflate the cost of the 17.7 billion real ($13 billion) Angra 3 nuclear reactor 100 kilometers west of Rio de Janeiro, kicking back part of their take to politicians and political parties.
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ELECTRICITE DE FRANCE SA: The head of France's nuclear watchdog ASN said on Thursday that EDF had estimated that repairs needed on faulty weldings at its Flamanville 3 EPR nuclear reactor could be done by the end of 2022, before its start-up.
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Last November, the ASN launched a website where the public can highlight irregularities regarding nuclear safety, which followed a 2016 scandal over falsified manufacturing documents at former nuclear reactor maker Areva and a string of problems with weldings and components at EDF nuclear reactors.
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TOKYO, Aug 244 (Reuters) - Tokyo Electric Power said on Monday it may start to decommission at least one nuclear reactor at its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa power plant, the world's biggest nuclear plant by capacity, within five years of restarting two of the reactors at the site.
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Still, designing a nuclear reactor that functions safely on open waters isn't easy, says Dale Klein, who was the former head of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission under President George W. Bush and is now associate vice chancellor for research for the University of Texas system.
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"When the Liberty Ship was converted into a floating nuclear reactor back in the 1960's, they never intended for it to be taken apart," Baltimore District Project Manager Brenda Barber of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said in a 2017 press release.
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Progress has been only gradual, but in late March, the chief executive of U.S. nuclear reactor maker Westinghouse Electric said he expected to sign a deal in June to build six reactors in India after marathon negotiations that began more than a decade ago.
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WASHINGTON — Iran reported Monday that it had removed the core of its plutonium-producing nuclear reactor at Arak as part of its efforts to complete its obligations under a new international agreement, even as President Obama moved to guard the deal against action in Congress.
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ABU DHABI/KHOBAR, Saudi Arabia, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has sent a request for information (RFI) for two nuclear power plants to nuclear reactor builders worldwide in a first step towards opening a formal tender, three sources familiar with the situation told Reuters.
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GENEVA (Reuters) - The secondary circuit of the Arak heavy water nuclear reactor will be operational within two weeks, Ali Asghar Zarean, a special assistant to the chief of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization, was quoted as saying on Sunday by the semi-official Tasnim news agency.
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Grid operator RTE said this month French power demand this winter was expected to be stable, although unplanned nuclear reactor outages and a prolonged cold spell could lead to a tense supply situation and force RTE to take measures to guarantee security of supply.
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The New York Times, in a December 2015 story about North Korea's claims of having hydrogen-bomb capabilities, cited a paper by the Institute for Science and International Security in Washington that suggested North Korea may have been using a nuclear reactor to generate tritium.
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EDF said that the pouring of the first concrete of reactor 1 of HPC, scheduled for mid-2019, will coincide with the expected start-up of the EPR nuclear reactor it is building at Flamanville, France, which is scheduled for the end of 2018.
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As a step South Korean officials see as the minimum needed to secure some American concessions, North Korea has said it could allow international inspectors to observe the dismantlement of its nuclear reactor at Yongbyon, which has produced plutonium and highly enriched uranium for weapons.
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Peres said that in recent weeks IRSN and several other nuclear safety institutes in Europe had measured high levels of levels of ruthenium 106, a radioactive nuclide that is the product of splitting atoms in a nuclear reactor and which does not occur naturally.
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A share dividend, which could be repeated for several years, is less politically sensitive than a capital increase for the state, which has already been forced to inject 5 billion euros into nuclear reactor builder Areva — its equity wiped out by years of losses.
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The committee also highlighted a November 2017 ProPublica report that said Barrack thought about buying a piece of Westinghouse Electric, the then-bankrupt nuclear reactor manufacturer that stands to be among the most benefited should the United States sell nuclear technology to the Saudis.
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SEOUL, March 16 (Reuters) - South Korean officials began preparations on Friday for a summit next month with North Korea aimed at reducing tensions on the peninsula, as a report showed the North had probably begun testing a nuclear reactor as recently as late February.
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The main point of contention in the article—which builds on previous research challenging the NRC's policy recommendations, including an independent review by the National Academy of Sciences—is the use of spent-fuel pools as the default storage method at nuclear reactor sites.
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While experts at the time determined that the cause was a nuclear-reactor explosion and tied it to the 9M730 Burevestnik nuclear-powered cruise missile, which NATO calls the SSC-X-9 Skyfall, DiNanno's report gives a clearer picture of how the accident occurred.
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Satellite imagery, however, suggests the country is firing up a new nuclear reactor capable of producing plutonium, one of the main fuels used in nuclear arms, according to a report by Jane's Intelligence Review and the Center for International Security and Cooperation at Stanford University.
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The Justice Department said one of the Russian officers researched Westinghouse and its employees online and stole log-in credentials of Westinghouse workers for servers in the United States, including staff that work at its advanced nuclear reactor development and new reactor technology units.
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U.S. intelligence officials have said they think the blast was associated with a prototype for a weapon Russian President Vladimir Putin boasted about developing last year—a cruising missile powered by a nuclear reactor, which would allow it to strike anywhere on the planet.
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Should law and order on the streets break down after, say, a massive hurricane or nuclear-reactor meltdown, that condom slingshot might come in handy in New York, where possession of the most fundamental survivalist self-defense staple — the gun — is highly restricted by law.
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For instance, Mikerin forwarded to Campbell an email in 2012 from a Uranium One executive suggesting the planned construction of a new nuclear reactor near Augusta, Ga., might prove a good opportunity for both Uranium One and Tenex to expand their business, the documents show.
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Late Sunday night, officials at a research institute that had employed five of the scientists who died confirmed for the first time that a small nuclear reactor had exploded during an experiment in the White Sea, and that the authorities were investigating the cause.
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"The project comprises the construction and operation of a Generation III pressurised water reactor type nuclear power station of up to 4,000 MWe, comprising two or three nuclear reactor units and associated infrastructure," the letter from Sabelo Malaza, a chief director in the department, said.
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PARIS, Dec 24 (Reuters) - France's EDF has found 28 faulty electrical components at its 1,300 megawatt Penly 2 nuclear reactor, the country's nuclear regulator said on Tuesday, rating the incident a 2 on the INES nuclear scale that goes up to a maximum of 7.
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It was an ugly agreement, with the United States essentially bribing North Korea with oil and a new nuclear reactor to give up its program, and neither side fully lived up to it (North Korea cheated on the side by pursuing uranium weapon technology).
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Late Sunday night, officials at a research institute that had employed five of the scientists who died confirmed for the first time that a small nuclear reactor had exploded during an experiment in the White Sea, and that the authorities were investigating the cause.
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The new mandate is likely to make Mr. Erdogan an even more difficult NATO ally, one who cozies up to Russia, buys Russian missile defense systems and a Russian nuclear reactor, and tangles with the United States over the Kurds in Syria and Iraq.
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"The courageous decision of the Israeli government almost 11 years ago to destroy the nuclear reactor in Syria and the successful operation following it sends a clear message: Israel will never allow nuclear weapons to countries like Iran who threaten its existence," he tweeted.
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