"Radioactive Coolant" Leaks From Europe's Largest Nuclear Reactor: Report
About 100 cubic metres of "radioactive coolant" leaked from Finland's Olkiluoto 3 nuclear reactor, the largest in Europe, ...
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France's most powerful nuclear reactor finally comes on stream
The Flamanville 3 European Pressurized Reactor in Normandy started providing electricity to French homes at 11:48 am (1048 GMT) Saturday, the EDF power company's CEO Luc Remont said in a statement.
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Human error leads to water spill at Finnish EPR
About 100 cubic metres of slightly radioactive water flowed into rooms within the containment of Olkiluoto unit 3 after a ...
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How China has Become the World's Fastest Expanding Nuclear Power Producer
Out of these, Sanmen-1 is expected to be finished by 2018. The EPR reactor in Taishan is also expected to enter commercial operation in 2018. With the commissioning of Sanmen-1, more of such reactors ...
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Preparedness and Response for an Emergency at a Research Reactor
This training course assists Member States in preparations for an effective response to a research reactor emergency in line with the Generic Procedures for Response to a Nuclear or Radiological ...
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China shuts down nuclear power reactor for safety reasons
EDF said last week that it would have shut down the novel European Pressurised Reactor (EPR) if the facility had been in France “to accurately assess the situation in progress and stop its ...
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Finland connects nuclear plant to power grid; EU classifies nuclear as 'sustainable energy'
The 1.6 Giga-watt (GW) reactor, built by the French-led Areva-Siemens consortium, had originally been due to open in 2009. Using the third-generation European Pressurized Reactor (EPR) model ...