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Feed-in tariffs for agri-PV, parking lot PV, floating PV and moorland PV should be introduced instead of forcing them into crippling tenders that are hostile to citizens' energy. Introduction of incentives for local system-serving investments with a mix of all renewable energies, storage and sector coupling. A combined cycle power plant tariff could achieve this. Only in this way can the political will...
all relevant information about disruptions in the nuclear industry removed from Wikipedia! Wikipedia Santa_María_de_Garoña List of incidents On July 15 and August 19, 2008, the plant's two battery systems were tested. According to the CSN authority, their determined capacity was insufficient. These direct current systems fulfill various safety functions in the event of a fault, such as...
disadvantaged because the necessary network expansion means they pay higher costs than in southern Germany. "I don't meet any energy ministers in the federal states who still approve of this historically developed system," said Müller. Finally, regions in southern Germany where many wind turbines are set up and connected to the grid are also affected... * Protest | Last generation |...
Start-up Modvion has developed a modular wind turbine whose tower is made of wood. The energy company Varberg Energi is currently having the world's tallest wooden wind turbine built around 130 kilometers east of Gothenburg based on the system. The wooden tower of the system should reach a height of 105 meters and the total height including the turbine and the rotor blades is 150 meters. The...
1980 to 1989 - INES, NAMS and other events
| 1999-1990 | 1989-1980 | 1979-1970 | 1969-1960 | 1959-1950 | 1949-1940 | Previously 1989 October 19, 1989 (INES 3) Vandellòs, ESP The safety systems were severely damaged in a fire at the Vandellòs nuclear power plant. Vandellòs 1 was then permanently shut down. (Costs approximately US$ 931 million) Nuclear Power Accidents Nuclear power plantsPlag Vandellós (Spain) At the site...
1960 to 1969 - INES, NAMS and other events
| 1969-1960 | 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...
1970 to 1979 - INES, NAMS and other events
June 18, 1978 (INES Klass.?) Brunsbüttel nuclear power plant, DEU nuclear power plantsPlag Brunsbüttel_(Schleswig-Holstein) On June 18, 1978, two tons of radioactive steam escaped into the open air due to a leak in the live steam system. The incident lasted more than two hours. The security team used manipulation to override the automatic emergency shutdown in order to save the operator millions in losses...
2000 to 2009 - INES, NAMS and other events
should record. According to EDF, plant residues got into the cooling circuit when a water pump was restarted when the reactor was supposed to be started up. This affected the performance of the system... Nuclear power plantsPlag Fessenheim (France) December 2, 2009 (INES 2) Nuclear power plant Cruas, FRA Vegetation blocked the inlet of the cooling system, the plant had to be shut down and repaired...
Day) falls on next Wednesday, August 2nd this year. The day marks the point in the year by which humanity has claimed as many resources from the earth as all ecosystems can renew in the entire year. This means that people live as if they had 1,7 planets at their disposal. The calculation is carried out every year by the Global Footprint Network (GFN). The...
Newsletter XXIX 2023 - July 16 to 22 - News+ I don't want to be my grandson
reach a point where there is no turning back and the decline leads to an indescribable catastrophe. Nothing is certain, but this assessment seems all too plausible. The weapon systems are becoming more and more dangerous and threatening. Since the bombing of Hiroshima, the sword of Damocles has been hanging over us. A few years later, 70 years ago, the USA and then Russia tested...
Newsletter XXVIII 2023 - July 9-15 - News+ Bulgaria wants to sell Russian reactors to Ukraine
US military wants to arm Taiwan more quickly In view of a possible invasion by China, the US military is calling for Taiwan's defense capabilities to be quickly strengthened. The island needs air defense systems and weapons. The presence of the US Army in the Asia-Pacific region should also be examined. According to the American military, the United States and its allies must...
one day, it was even hotter on July 4th. "This is not a milestone that we should celebrate," says British climate researcher Friederike Otto: "It is a death sentence for people and ecosystems." The United States has experienced an intense heat wave in recent weeks. In California, temperatures rose to up to 49 degrees. Likewise in Mexico, Canada and North Africa. Scientist...
Newsletter XXV 2023 - June 18th to 24th - News+ US war machine: Many knew, only he disagreed
The construction of large wind turbines and photovoltaic systems in the Gobi and other desert regions is an important measure to implement a green and low-carbon energy transition and to build a new energy system... * Power supply | Disinformation | Bild-Zeitung No, Germany doesn't need nuclear power from France - Bild is lying again That the tabloid magazine Bild has a very tense...
Newsletter XXIV 2023 - June 11th to 17th - News+ How the West is losing the Global South
Disturbances in the nuclear industry removed from Wikipedia! Wikipedia Braidwood In March 2006, multiple lawsuits were filed against Exelon and Commonwealth Edison over tritium releases into the local water system between 1996 and 2003. Nuclear power accidents by country#United_States June 15th 1,5 degrees | Average temperature | El Niño 1,5 degree threshold broken for the first time in June – El Niño...
Newsletter XXIII 2023 - June 4th to 10th - News+ Politics with poison, hate speech and propaganda
The Helmholtz Center for Environmental Research (UFZ) has now examined the amount of heat stored on land (including inland waters) and shown its distribution. The calculations published in the journal Earth System Dynamics show that more than 2020 times more was stored there in 20 compared to 1960, with the greatest increase occurring underground... * June 09th...
closely linked to each other. This is the starting point of the “Earth Commission”, an international association of scientists. Together they have now identified and quantified safe and fair boundaries of the Earth system. They published their study in the scientific journal “Nature”. Only if the planet is in good condition can there be a safe and fair life for...
Newsletter XX 2023 - May 14th to 20th - News+ Heat waves hit poor neighborhoods particularly hard
Many lakes in Germany are also suffering from drought and climate change. This is not a danger to the drinking water supply, says hydrobiologist Rinke in an interview. The deficiency could still have drastic consequences for the ecosystem. tagesschau.de: A study has shown that half of all larger lakes worldwide have lost water in the past few decades. How is the...
If households in a house or neighborhood share the electricity they generate themselves, does energy sharing really make a difference? The Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (ISE) presented an analysis of this in a debate on sharing at the Berlin Energy Days. Because energy sharing is not yet legally possible in this country, the ISE researchers at the Austrian...
Newsletter XIII 2023 - March 26 to April 1 - News+ What uranium ammunition would do to Ukraine
Catalysts that are latched into a light-absorbing metal-organic framework compound. This combination enables the simultaneous production of hydrogen and carbon monoxide. The system achieves an efficiency of 36 percent and is more efficient than previous catalysts for such solar-to-X reactions. Syngas, a mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogen, is a...
Berlin coalition demanded by the FDP... * Ukraine | Tank | Arms company Rheinmetall wants to build a tank factory in Ukraine. The “Panther” main battle tank is considered one of the most modern weapon systems in the world. It is manufactured by the German weapons manufacturer Rheinmetall. He wants to build a tank factory in Ukraine. 400 pieces per year are possible. The arms company Rheinmetall wants...
