1. Newsletter

    immer auf der Suche nach aktuellen Informationen. Wer helfen kann, sende bitte eine Nachricht an: nukleare-welt@reaktorpleite.de 11. Mai 11. bis 13. Mai 1998 (6 Atombombentests) Pokhran, IND Wikipedia de Kernenergie in Indien#Militärische Nutzung Die erste nukleare Ladung hatte eine Sprengkraft von 43 Kilotonnen TNT-Äquivalente und wurde am 11. Mai 1998 auf dem Armeegelände bei Pokhran...

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

    (INES 0 Klass.?) Akw THTR 300, DEU Freisetzung von Radioaktivität in die Umwelt bedeutet, wenn die INES-Regeln gelten, INES Kategorie 3. (Kosten ca. 308,2 Millionen US$) Nuclear Power Accidents Wikipedia de Kernkraftwerk THTR-300#Probleme und Störfälle Aus dem Akw THTR-300 in Hamm-Uentrop traten unbekante Mengen radioaktiver Aerosole aus. Zerbrochene Kugelbrennelemente verstopften die Rohre der...

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

    * 26. April 1986 (INES 7 | NAMS 8) Akw Tschernobyl, UdSSR Es wurden etwa 5,2 Millionen TBq an radioaktiver Strahlung freigesetzt. (Kosten ca. 260000 Millionen US$) Nuclear Power Accidents Wikipedia de Nuklearkatastrophe von Tschernobyl Bei einem Super-GAU (INES Stufe 7) im Block 4 des Akw Tschernobyl in der Ukraine kam es zu einer Kernschmelze und in deren Folge zu Explosionen. Große Mengen...

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

    Thermal oxides (Thorp) leaked in Sellafield. (Costs approx. 76 million US$) Nuclear Power Accidents This accident is the only accident in Sellafield after Windscale 1957 that can still be found in Wikipedia de. Wikipedia de Sellafield# Incidents In April 2005, a leak was discovered in Sellafield, through which approximately 83.000 liters of radioactive liquid, consisting of nitric acid,...

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

    the night of April 11th to 12th, 1970 in the Bay of Biscay, 52 sailors died. Since then, 2 nuclear reactors and around 20 nuclear torpedoes have been lying at a depth of 4300 m... (Cost?) Nuclear Power Accidents Wikipedia de K-8 (submarine) The K-8 was a nuclear submarine of the Soviet Navy from that time of the Cold War. It was the second nuclear submarine that the Soviet Union built under the name Project 627A...

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

    became. "On November 1st, the deputy head of nuclear supervision, Yuriy Zubkov, signed the report, of which there are only five copies. They disappeared into the drawers of the state nuclear mafia... Wikipedia de Tomsk nuclear plant On April 6, 1993, in the reprocessing plant , which was primarily used for the production of weapons-grade plutonium, was caused by a large explosion...

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    withstood the enormous pressure, but for a few days large amounts of radioactive particles escaped into the atmosphere and contaminated the environment in the form of radioactive fallout... Wikipedia Reactor accident_at_nuclear power plant_Three_Mile_Island Reactor accident at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant The reactor accident at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant near Harrisburg (Pennsylvania) in the USA on the 28th...

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

    were tested at the National Reactor Testing Station (NRTS) as early as the mid-1950s. In addition to ship and submarine reactors, the military would also have liked to have nuclear-powered aircraft. Wikipedia de Idaho National Laboratory The development of nuclear propulsion for aircraft (Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion - ANP) began in the mid-1950s: three prototypes of air-cooled...

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

    and regulators described the risks as “negligible”. In January 2012, according to the Sierra Club, contaminated water leaked from the "broken" reactor 4... Wikipedia en Pickering Incidents On March 14, 2011, 73 cubic meters of demineralized water leaked into Lake Ontario due to a broken pump seal... Nuclear power accidents by country#Canada Page No....

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

    3) Davis Besse nuclear power plant, USA Severe corrosion of the control rod drives in the reactor head forces the Davis-Besse reactor to be shut down for 24 months. (Costs approx. 167 million US$) Nuclear Power Accidents Wikipedia Davis Besse Nuclear Power Plant#Incidents In March 2002, during a long-delayed inspection, it was discovered that boric acid was present near a control rod bushing on the cover of the...

  11. Newsletter IX 2024 - February 25th to March 2nd - News+ Deceptively real AI videos: What if we can no longer believe anything?

    had initially classified the incident as INES level 0, but Bulgarian security authorities eventually allowed it to be classified as INES level 2. (Costs?) Nuclear Power Accidents Wikipedia Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant#Incidents On March 1, 2006, one of four main coolant pumps in unit 5 failed, which is why the output was reduced by 6% by retracting a group of 30 control rods...

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

    150 caused severe corrosion and released radioactivity in the plant area, requiring complete shutdown. (Costs approx. 1965 million US$) Nuclear Power Accidents Wikipedia Bohunice Nuclear Power Plant On February 22, 1977, the plant was seriously damaged while being refilled with fuel rods: In the accident, forgotten remnants of the packaging...

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

    Safety analysts... * February 16, 2011 (INES 2) Tricastin Nuclear Power Plant, FRA The failure of the emergency diesel generator was discovered during one of the regular tests. (Costs?) Nuclear Power Accidents Wikipedia Nuclear Power Plant_Tricastin On February 16, 2011, it was found that in more than half of the emergency diesel generators in units 3 and 4, some individual parts that had been replaced two years earlier...

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

    announced on Thursday. Global temperatures in January 2024 were higher than ever before this month since records began... * February 8, 2004 (INES 0) Biblis Nuclear Power Plant, DEU Wikipedia Nuclear Power Plant_Biblis During full-load operation, safety-related equipment was affected due to insecure coverage a weather-related short circuit outside the...

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

    The nuclear power plant had leaked tritium and cesium; These leaks and the associated costs ultimately led to the plant being shut down. (Cost approximately US$821 million) Nuclear Power Accidents Wikipedia Nuclear Power Plant_Vermont_Yankee In February 2010, traces of 137Cs were found on the site of the nuclear power plant, the concentration of which, according to the Vermont government, was three to...

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

    and safety valves failed after improper installation of capacitors, forcing a two-month shutdown. (Costs approximately US$119 million) Nuclear Power Accidents Wikipedia Flamanville Nuclear Power Plant On January 21, 2002, incorrect installation of capacitors caused errors in the control system and safety valves. The costs of the incident will be...

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

    linked to the 1970 accident as far away as Fresno, about 200 miles southeast. Translation with https://www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version) Wikipedia de Unfortunately, the German Wikipedia does not contain any information about the accidents from 1965 and 1970. Lawrence_Livermore_National_Laboratory Wikipedia en Also in the English...

  18. 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

    There are still fuel rods surrounded by porous casings in the containment. Therefore, this water contains the entire range of radioactive isotopes that were created there during operation... Wikipedia Gundremmingen nuclear power plant... Initially it was said that the reactor would be able to go back into operation in a few weeks. After the incident, the operators expected the...

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

    act or are scheduled to act as speakers. There is also a call from the new right-wing initiative "One Percent"... * January 6, 2016 (North Korea's 4th nuclear weapons test) Punggye-ri, PRK Wikipedia North Korean nuclear weapons program On January 6, 2016, the government of North Korea announced that for the first time a A successful test of a hydrogen bomb was carried out. From Chinese and...

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

    to stay, it goes on to say. “The Founders of the Constitution did not intend such an outcome and would never have approved of it. * December 31, 1978 (INES 4) Beloyarsk nuclear power plant, USSR, Rus Wikipedia Beloyarsk nuclear power plant # Incidents Unit 2 On 30/31. In December 1978 the temperature in the area fell to −50 °C. On the following New Year's Eve, the low...