1. Newsletter XXXVII 2022 - September 17 to 23 - News+ Low-level ionizing radiation also poses a risk

    disputed over security of supply. The original phase-out target date of 2025 is in jeopardy... * Sellafield September 22, 1980 (INES 3 | NAMS 1,6) Sellafield Nuclear Factory, GBR Corrosion in the Magnox storage silo of building B38 led to the release of 2 Tbq plutonium... Nuclear Power Accidents.pdf - This accident, as well as several other releases of radioactivity caused by...

  2. Newsletter XXXVI 2022 - September 09th to 16th - News+ permanent vigil in front of ANF Framatome in Lingen

    The company, which is about to be nationalized, said it would be burdened with around 29 billion euros. There had previously been talk of 24 billion euros... * Lubmin interim storage facility | Nuclear waste barrels | Corrosion Rust holes discovered in barrels with nuclear waste In Lubmin, rust was found on barrels with radioactive waste. The Ministry of the Environment has already assessed the danger of the defects. The...

  3. Newsletter XXXV 2022 - September 01st to 08th - News+ No nuclear power plant runtime extensions!

    is silent on this so far. And two more alarm messages: 1. The French. The government simply wants to allow most of the decommissioned nuclear power plants back online without further safety checks, despite corrosion damage and despite a lack of water. There, too, not a word about the expansion of renewables as the only real alternative. 2. The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant is once again threatened with a complete power outage because most of the lines...

  4. Newsletter XXXIV 2022 - August 22nd to 31st - News+ Nuclear power plant Neckarwestheim 2: Hundreds of damage to pipes hidden

    Robert Habeck is in talks with other companies about such a step. Habeck's ministry should now re-examine the regulations for the levy. **August 25 France | Corrosion | Cracks Corrosion as a new problem France only has 24 of 56 reactors online. France covers 70 percent of its energy needs with nuclear power. But not even half of the almost 60 reactors...

  5. Newsletter XXXII 2022 - August 07th to 13th - News+ Real existing politicians who do not do what is necessary

    Secondary circuit in longitudinal and circumferential directions. The escaping hot water turned into steam and scalded workers; five died and six others were injured. The cause was corrosion and sloppiness: the wall thickness of the line had thinned from 10 mm initially to around 1,5 mm, and the line is said to have not been checked since the reactor was put into operation. The...

  6. Newsletter XXVII 2022 - July 02nd to 10th - News+ Global security is only possible together!

    - The military-industrial complex playlist - Radioactivity worldwide... This playlist contains over 150 videos on the topic ** Ecosia This search engine plants trees! Keyword search: Corrosion in nuclear power plants https://www.ecosia.org/search?q=Nuclear Weapons Prohibition Treaty ** Wikipedia Nuclear Weapons Prohibition Treaty The Nuclear Weapons Prohibition Treaty is an international agreement that regulates the development,...

  7. Newsletter XXVI 2022 - June 26th to July 01st - News+ Study: Renewable energies more reliable than nuclear energy

    News+ Background knowledge *** Background knowledge ** reaktorpleite.de Map of the nuclear world: Nuclear energy is dangerous and the reactors are old and dilapidated... * The internal search: Corrosion in nuclear power plants brought the following results, among others: June 3, 2022 - France's nuclear power Plans in danger * April 30, 2022 - Nuclear France: Then only 28 reactors were online * Fort St. Vrain 1985 - The HTR...

  8. Newsletter XXV 2022 - June 18-25 - News+ Assange case: "Black day for freedom of the press"

    the Greens overtake the SPD. ** June 23rd Neckarwestheim | Cracks Joint press release from .australt and Bund der Bürgerinitiative Mittlerer Neckar eV (BBMN) Neckarwestheim nuclear power plant: Corrosion completely out of control 2020: 7 new cracks, 2021: 17 new cracks, 2022: 36 new cracks / Wear on the Neckarwestheim nuclear power plant continues to accelerate / Again significant increase in dangerous...

  9. Newsletter VI 2022 - February 08th to 12th - News+ Energy Outlook USA: Renewable energies displace power generation from natural gas

    increase, the inspector general of the federal nuclear industry regulator said in a report released Thursday. Translated with www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version) * Corrosion | France | EDF | Nuclear power reactor breakdown: EDF shuts down three more reactors due to suspected corrosion. In France, three more reactors are to be checked. So far there are...

  10. Newsletter IV 2022 - January 22 to 31 - News+ Four nuclear-armed states are ready for war - this treaty could stop them

    costs - and involves risks. * Nuclear waste Nuclear waste in Sweden: Dangerous final repository The Swedish government agrees to a nuclear waste repository. However, many scientists warn that the capsules will corrode after 100 years. * Japan Japan's former prime ministers call on EU to abandon nuclear power Former Japanese prime ministers Junichiro Koizumi and Naoto Kan...

  11. Newsletter XLIII - September 20th to 23.09.2021rd, 20 - News+ September XNUMXth - climate strike / uranium waste export Russia / Gorleben / shaft Konrad

    is not permitted in any country in Western Europe. The open storage of containers with radioactive waste in the open air is problematic because of the increased corrosion of the storage containers under weather conditions and sunlight. In Central Europe, the ongoing open storage of containers with radioactive waste is not politically desirable or legally permissible in any country. As a political...

  12. THTR Newsletter No. 135 May 2011

    be compared. c) In pebble bed reactors, it is not core meltdown accidents that determine safety, but water intrusion accidents (formation of explosive gas mixtures, corrosion and destruction of fuel elements, increase in nuclear reactivity). Leaks in the reactor vessel that: - directly lead to the release of large quantities of radioactive dust accumulated in the reactors into the environment...

  13. Fort St. Vrain, the original HTR didn't work either

    of the NRC, needs to be comprehensively improved. Once again serious errors occurred, e.g. B. 6 shutdown rods have not retracted for 'unknown' reasons. In addition, stress corrosion cracks were found in the control rod cables, etc.." (2) The scientists from Darmstadt added: "Almost from the beginning, the FSV was not allowed to operate at more than 70% of full power due to...

  14. THTR Circular No. 130 March 2010

    of the NRC, needs to be comprehensively improved. Once again serious errors occurred, e.g. B. 6 shutdown rods have not retracted for 'unknown' reasons. In addition, stress corrosion cracks were found in the control rod cables, etc.." (4) The scientists from Darmstadt added: "Almost from the beginning, the FSV was not allowed to operate at more than 70% of full power due to...

  15. THTR Newsletter No. 121 May 08

    a computational model that can be used to simulate the behavior of coated particles under long-term storage conditions. The aim is to investigate the effects typical of a repository, such as corrosion of the various particle layers in corrosive solutions relevant to the repository, material fatigue over long periods of time...". They'll think of that early on! And the...

  16. THTR Circular No. 92 August 04

    2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 *** THTR Newsletter No. 92 August 2004 THTR barrels in Ahaus leaking? After corrosion damage occurred in 1999 on the 305 THTR casks in the interim fuel storage facility (BEZ) in Ahaus, there are now obviously new problems. We quote the “Münsterländer Zeitung” from July 17.07.2004, XNUMX, the “Westfälische Anzeiger” did not report. "The...

  17. THTR Newsletter No. 103 December 2005

    Brave researchers are now also solving the problem on a large scale in a European project. In their opinion, the possible repository formations are clay, granite or salt. The biggest problem with the corrosion of graphite balls is - well? - the water. The ISR found out: Initial results of the corrosion studies show that the previous assumption of a dissolution time of 150 years is significantly...

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