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Newsletter XI 2024 - March 10th to 16th - News+ There is every reason to be afraid of the AfD
| Nuclear power | Profits in the billions Profit from the energy crisis Why RWE is making profits in the billions The energy company RWE's profits last year were almost a billion euros higher than expected - also because of high electricity prices. However, the business will probably not continue like this. They were certainly unusual words that the head of the energy company RWE, Markus...
has. But back to the question: If, contrary to expectations, it does get dark for a short time, how prepared are you? Candles at hand, flashlight in the kitchen drawer? Whatever your answer was, it probably wasn't: "To be on the safe side, a diesel generator runs in my basement all year round." That would be absurd, annoying and expensive. More like the flashlight And yet...
as a weapon Gaza war: Israel hides attacks behind communication barriers. New lawsuits filed For the seventh day in a row, telephone and internet connections in Gaza were down on Friday. The blackout is caused by Israel. Since the war began on October 7, 2023, Israel has been cutting off the Palestinian coastal strip from all...
Blayais, FRA A storm flooded the Blayais-2 nuclear reactor, forcing an emergency shutdown after injection pumps and containment safety systems failed due to water damage. (Costs approx. 63 million US$) Nuclear Power Accidents Wikipedia Blayais Nuclear Power Plant Safety - Flooding Hurricane Martin caused strong...
faced a meltdown. Due to a failure of the external power supply, the pumps that are used to cool the reactor were suddenly without power. Afterwards, the emergency power supply also failed, and the operators had great difficulty opening a valve that is used for passive emergency cooling due to the insufficient power supply... Nuclear power plantsPlag Netherlands...
Newsletter XLII 2023 - October 15th to 21st - News+ For a new concept of fascism
which justify this policy." * October 17, 1969 (INES 4) Saint-Laurent nuclear power plant, FRA More than 50 kilograms of uranium fuel in the Saint-Laurent nuclear power plant began to melt after the cooling systems failed. The plant had to be shut down and repaired. The Reactor repairs took a year (cost approximately US$541,4 million) Nuclear Power Accidents Nuclear Power PlantsPlag Saint-Laurent...
Libyan rescue workers have published. The images make the disasters and conflicts in war-torn Libya of the past twelve years appear almost harmless. Because the telephone and electricity were out, the extent of the inferno was only slowly becoming known to the world. One thing is already certain: Thousands of people have died as a result of the floods in eastern Libya...
1960 to 1969 - INES, NAMS and other events
| 1959-1950 | 1949-1940 | Previously 1969 October 17, 1969 (INES 4) Saint-Laurent Nuclear Power Plant, FRA More than 50 kilograms of uranium fuel at the Saint-Laurent Nuclear Power Plant began melting after the cooling systems failed. The system had to be shut down and repaired. Repairing the reactor took a year. (Cost approximately US$541,4 million) Nuclear Power Accidents Nuclear power plantsPlag Saint-Laurent...
1990 to 1999 - INES, NAMS and other events
Blayais, FRA A storm flooded the Blayais-2 nuclear reactor, forcing an emergency shutdown after injection pumps and containment safety systems failed due to water damage. (Cost 63 million US$) Nuclear Power Accidents Wikipedia de Blayais Nuclear Power Plant Safety - Flooding Hurricane Martin caused strong...
2000 to 2009 - INES, NAMS and other events
to be provided. However, two of the four generators were unable to feed into the emergency power grid because they remained electrically connected to the 500 V line, which had failed. In addition, the power supply for some of the measuring devices in the control room failed... Nuclear power plantsPlag Forsmark (Sweden) On July 25, 2006, Sweden apparently narrowly escaped a nuclear...
to be provided. However, two of the four generators were unable to feed into the emergency power grid because they remained electrically connected to the 500 V line, which had failed. In addition, the power supply for some of the measuring devices in the control room failed... Nuclear power plantsPlag Forsmark (Sweden) On July 25, 2006, Sweden apparently narrowly escaped a nuclear...
Newsletter XXV 2023 - June 18th to 24th - News+ US war machine: Many knew, only he disagreed
Wikipedia https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kernkraftwerk_Tihange * June 18, 1982 (INES Klass.?) Oconee, USA The feedwater heat extraction line in the Oconee 2 pressurized water reactor had failed and damaged the thermal cooling system. (Costs approx. 12 million US$) Nuclear Power Accidents * June 18, 1978 (INES Klass.?) Brunsbüttel, DEU Nuclear power plantsPlag Brunsbüttel_(Schleswig-Holstein) On the 18th...
public electricity and - in record temperatures - without functioning air conditioning. After a fire on a high-voltage power line in Argentina, power went out in millions of households. According to the authorities, several provinces were affected on Wednesday afternoon and evening. As the newspaper "La Nación" reported, citing the government of the South American country,...
«the risk of non-conforming parts»... * Pakistan | Power grid | Blackout Failed energy saving measure Nationwide power outage in Pakistan The power went out throughout Pakistan on Monday morning. It could take up to XNUMX hours for power to be available again, according to the country's energy ministry. The reason for the failure is said to be fluctuations in the power grid. Islamabad. In wide...
Newsletter I 2023 - January 1st to 7th - News+ Where Are the Peacemakers?
increased by 2021 percent compared to 51,1, the Federal Network Agency announced on January 4, 2023. However, at 2,88 billion euros, the export surplus was two and a half times as high as in 2021 because wholesale prices rose accordingly. Electricity consumption, measured in terms of network load (net electricity), fell by 2022 percent to 4,0 terawatt hours (TWh) in 484,2. The...
lose the war and Putin should be shrunk! To achieve this, the fighting should continue, if necessary down to the last Ukrainian. * Belgium | Tihange | Security of supply Reactor at Tihange nuclear power plant failed, but power supply not at risk Reactor 1 at the Tihange nuclear power plant in the province of Liège failed unexpectedly on Sunday morning, as operator Engie Electrabel confirmed. Short...
war | Ukraine Nuclear power plants taken off the grid Nuclear power plants taken off the grid As a result of the Russian air strikes, several nuclear power plants in Ukraine were taken off the grid. The water supply has failed in Kyiv. Several nuclear power plants taken off the grid The Rivne nuclear power plant in northwestern Ukraine was taken off the grid. This is announced by the state nuclear power plant operator Energoatom. The reactors were damaged after...
... * France | Saint-Laurent October 17, 1969 (INES 4) Saint-Laurent Nuclear Power Plant, FRA More than 50 kilograms of uranium fuel at the Saint-Laurent nuclear power plant began melting after the cooling systems failed. The system had to be shut down and repaired. Repairing the reactor took a year. Nuclear Power Accidents.pdf - Nuclear Power PlantsPlag Saint-Laurent (France) 1980: Partial...
Extension operations should continue to produce electricity. There is a lot to be said for this at the moment, said Federal Economics Minister Robert Habeck (Greens) recently. European electricity production is not sufficiently secured due to failed nuclear power plants in France... * Climate change | Growth 40 years of “Terra-X” Science journalist Harald Lesch: “People didn’t understand how dramatic climate change...
Newsletter XXXV 2022 - September 01st to 08th - News+ No nuclear power plant runtime extensions!
| Fuel element storage | Security Things are getting very serious at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. After a shelling, the sixth reactor was also shut down because the last main power line failed. Cooling is now done solely via emergency power generators.... The greatest danger on the site currently comes from spent fuel elements that are not yet suitable for dry storage....
