1. Newsletter

    meldepflichtigen Ereignis: Das Schließen zweier Kleinarmaturen an der Personenschleuse des Sicherheitsbehälters wurde beim Anfahren vergessen und es trat beim Inertisieren Stickstoff aus... AtomkraftwerkePlag Philippsburg (Baden-Württemberg) Mit defektem Notkühlsystem wurde Philippsburg II im August 2001 hochgefahren. Obwohl man den Defekt zwei Wochen später entdeckte, blieb der Reaktor...

  2. Newsletter XVIII 2024 - April 28th to May 4th - News+ Hubris of the West: Three decades of chaos and decline

    von Unstimmigkeiten über die weitere Finanzierung beschlossen. Wikipedia en Nuclear power accidents by country#Germany Übersetzung mit https://www.DeepL.com/Translator (kostenlose Version) AtomkraftwerkePlag Hamm-Uentrop (Nordrhein-Westfalen) Wenige Tage nach der Tschernobyl-Katastrophe kam es im THTR zu einem Störfall: Zerbrochene Kugelbrennelemente verstopften am 4./5. Mai 1986 eine...

  3. Newsletter XVII 2024 - April 21st to 27th - News+ Reform of the Climate Protection Act: One step forward, two steps back

    gegeben, zeterten Unions-Politiker. Sie drohten sogar mit einem Untersuchungsausschuss. Haben „Strippenzieher der Grünen 2022 die Entscheidung über eine Laufzeitverlängerung deutscher Kernkraftwerke manipuliert“? Haben Habeck und Parteikollegin Steffi Lemke beim grünen Kernthema Atomausstieg getrickst, um der Parteibasis einen Erfolg vorzulegen – drei stillgelegte Atomkraftwerke? So insinuiert...

  4. Newsletter XVI 2024 - April 14th to 20th - News+ Poland: The Tusk government is also relying on nuclear energy

    Freundin eine Zuschauerin. „Ach, lassen Sie mich in Ruhe mit Ihrer Demokratie“, antwortet diese. * Bangladesch | Energiekonzerne | Textilfabriken Bangladesch: Eine überpowerte Autokratie Fossile Kraftwerke, ein Atomkraftwerk und Billigkleidung: Deutsche Konzerne, indische, chinesische, russische und US-amerikanische Konzerne profitieren davon. Was aber geschieht mit dem Land? Reportage. "Nein....

  5. Newsletter XV 2024 - April 7th to 13th - News+ Shell pleads not guilty

    gestellt – weiterhin gegeben. Aber die Stabilität hängt ohnehin mehr am Zustand der Netze und an den Organisationsstrukturen der Branche (der IT-Sicherheit etwa) als an der Frage, ob es drei Kraftwerke mehr oder weniger gibt. Verändert hat sich durch den Atomausstieg vor allem eines: die Importbilanz des Stroms. Die reagiert nämlich sensibel auf minimale Änderungen im nationalen Preisgefüge an...

  6. Newsletter XIV 2024 - March 31st to April 6th - News+ - It's not just Germany that is getting out

    There was a radioactive accident in Seversk when a tank exploded and large amounts of radioactive particles (3500 Tbq) contaminated the surrounding area. (Cost approx. 51 million US$) Nuclear Power Accidents Nuclear power plantsPlag Seversk, Tomsk-7, former Soviet Union 1993 On April 6, 1993, overpressure occurred in a tank containing a solution of 8.773 kg of uranium and 310 g of plutonium, which then exploded. "In...

  7. Newsletter

    sei, um eine Anlage zur Wiederanreicherung von Uran "bis 2030 in Westeuropa" zu bauen. Derzeit befindet sich eine wichtige Anlage, die Uran aus benutzten Brennelementen für den Einsatz in Atomkraftwerken erneut anreichern kann, im sibirischen Sewersk. EDF hatte 2018 einen Vertrag über 600 Millionen Euro mit einer Filiale des russischen Atomkonzerns Rosatom unterzeichnet, um das Uran aus...

  8. Newsletter XII 2024 - March 17th to 23rd - News+ Industry should stop whining about Germany

    essential because it does not emit any CO2. The nuclear lobby has been campaigning for a renaissance of nuclear power for decades. So far in vain, as there have been fewer and fewer nuclear power plants in operation worldwide for many years. To this end, renewable energies are being expanded at an ever faster pace. And the last world climate conference in Dubai has just decided to expand renewables worldwide by 2030...

  9. Newsletter XI 2024 - March 10th to 16th - News+ There is every reason to be afraid of the AfD

    Although it no longer supplies households, sales to large customers or on the electricity exchange - for example to municipal utilities and large customers - were very lucrative. And that's not just because of the coal-fired power plants. This is how CFO Michael Müller calculates: "Last year, 35 percent of our electricity came from renewable sources, followed by electricity generation from gas and only last...

  10. Newsletter X 2024 - March 3rd to 9th - News+ More courage would be good

    Reports to Congress... * Netherlands | Duration | Borssele nuclear power station Bright future for Zeeland Endless nuclear power Dutch parliament decides to build four new nuclear power plants. 50-year-old reactor could continue to operate until 2050 Gas production in Groningen, Netherlands is expected to end this year. After all, the residents have been under the...

  11. Newsletter VIII 2024 - February 18th to 24th - News+ On the death of the Russian opposition activist Alexei Navalny

    to 3,244 cents/kWh. [...] Nuclear power in France is set to rise by 2026 percent to 67 cents/kWh from 7. According to a report in the daily newspaper Le Monde, the price of electricity from French nuclear power plants is set to rise by 2026 percent from 4,2 to 67 cents per kWh from 7 . [...] It cannot be ruled out that the French state will intervene if the nuclear power price falls below the 7 cent/kWh mark...

  12. Newsletter VII 2024 - February 11th to 17th - Current+ super election year in the crucial climate decade

    Lingen | Uranium imports of Europe's nuclear power plants are still customers Habeck wants to end Russian uranium imports Russia continues to supply Europe with gas as well as uranium and fuel elements for nuclear power plants. After the death of Alexei Navalny, the German Economics Minister is questioning this again. France is not the only customer. In view of the...

  13. Newsletter VI 2024 - February 4th to 10th - News+ Nuclear power is a dead horse - why isn't Merz getting down?

    I recently heard the cabaret artist Wilfried Schmickler say... * Czech Republic | EDF | KHNP | Dukovany Westinghouse does not deliver - Prague speculates on volume discounts for new nuclear power plants The Czech Republic launched a tender for another nuclear power plant at the Dukovany site in March 2022. The process is carried out by the CEZ Group, which is the majority shareholder in...

  14. Newsletter V 2024 - January 28th to February 3rd - Current news + US foreign policy: Profit over peace?

    reach and store thermal energy over a long period of time. The hot liquid is then used to produce steam, which is used to power a turbine that drives a generator, as in conventional coal, gas and nuclear power plants. The biggest advantage of the hybrid approach of Aksa Huidong New Energy Solar Park is that it can store solar energy in the form of thermal energy...

  15. Newsletter IV 2024 - January 21st to 27th - Current news + AfD ban: Off to Karlsruhe?

    The first algae harvest will take place in Berlin's Kriegers Flak offshore wind farm in spring 2024 - parallel to the renewable energy expansion, considerations are being given to how the areas on which the renewable power plants are being built can also be used in an environmentally friendly way. Various research projects address the question of how renewable generation systems on land and at sea contribute to sustainable...

  16. Newsletter III 2024 - January 14th to 20th - Current news + Psychological explanations for doing nothing

    to maintain the reactor fleet in the USA. The Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) power plant received the loan conditionally in November 2022. "Maintaining the nation's nuclear power plants is critical not only to achieving America's clean energy goals, but also to ensuring a reliable energy supply...

  17. Newsletter II 2024 - January 7th to 13th - News+ SMR: US developers of mini-nuclear power plants under pressure - class action lawsuit by shareholders against NuScale Power

    ... Initially it was said that the reactor would be able to go back into operation in a few weeks. After the accident, the operators assumed that Unit A would be put back into operation quickly... Nuclear power plantsPlag Gundremmingen A (Bavaria)... But then the TÜV discovered cracks in the pipes of the cooling circuit and demanded that parts of the reactor be replaced. This was too expensive for the corporations, which is why they...

  18. Newsletter I 2024 - January 1st to 6th - News+ - The necessary change needs more support

    of UF6 occurred in 1992. The plant ceased production in 1993 and was decommissioned. Translation with https://www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version) Atom power plantsPlag There are comparable nuclear factories all over the world: Uranium enrichment and reprocessing - facilities and locations During reprocessing, the inventory of spent...

  19. Newsletter LII 2023 - December 24th to 31st - News+ Nuclear power fantasy fails due to desolate industry

    but after a few hours the reactors were back under control... Nuclear power accidents by country#Russia Translation with https://www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version) Nuclear power plantsPlag Beloyarsk (Russia) From 1964 to 1979 there was a series of Events in which fuel channels were destroyed in Beloyarsk-1 and workers were exposed to increased radiation. In 1977 50% melted...

  20. Newsletter L 2023 - December 10th to 16th - News+ The tail wags the dog and those on the right lead us by the nose ring “Back to the Future”

    The extent of the unfolding humanitarian catastrophe and the civilian casualties is almost unimaginable." Let me elaborate... * December 16, 1987 (INES 1) Biblis A nuclear power plant, DEU nuclear power plantsPlag Biblis (Hesse) In Biblis A it happened on December 16th In December 1987 there was an accident in which radioactive water was released due to the failure of valves and misconduct on the part of the operating team...

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