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Late on Saturday evening, both Spiegel and Tagesschau.de simply said "Iran is attacking Israel"... News+ background knowledge Top of page News+ Poland | Westinghouse | EDF | KHNP | Lubiatowo Nuclear Power Plant | Pątnów Nuclear Power Plant Poland: The Tusk government is also relying on nuclear energy. However, serious financing is not in sight and when it comes to awarding contracts for the construction of the nuclear power plant, Poland is in a...
2002 already to 13,2 billion euros. The French nuclear regulator announced earlier this week that it would initiate a final public hearing. According to information from the Reuters news agency, the developer and future operator EDF also stated that it wanted to investigate 43 cases of fraud that came to light in connection with the equipment for the 2023 reactor. This is about...
Newsletter X 2024 - March 3rd to 9th - News+ More courage would be good
97 percent full on the plant site -; On the other hand, this should minimize the radiation exposure for the specialists working on the site... March 6th Czech Republic | Macron | EDF Macron is promoting its own nuclear industry in the Czech Republic French President Emmanuel Macron took part in a Franco-Czech energy forum in Prague on Tuesday (March 5). There he advertised...
Pressurized water reactors with an output of 955 MW each, which went into operation in 1980 and 1981. The owner and operator of the system is the French company Électricité de France (EDF). The manufacturer was Framatome (today AREVA). In 2011, the French Institute for Nuclear Safety (IRSN) criticized the operators for not having taken sufficient account of...
lets in. “Of course you can vote for this party. But you can't say you didn't know anything!” 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 In March 2022, the Czech Republic put out a tender for another nuclear power plant at the site...
Newsletter IV 2024 - January 21st to 27th - Current news + AfD ban: Off to Karlsruhe?
Nuclear power exploded. This means higher electricity bills for households in the future. Households in France will have to dig deeper into their pockets for nuclear power in the future. The state-owned nuclear company EDF has debts of almost 65 billion. One reason: Until now, he had to sell part of his nuclear power at a fixed price - previously for 42 cents per kilowatt hour, well below...
external water, for example from the river, can be pumped in... Nuclear power plantsPlag Cattenom In July 2012, the French nuclear regulator (ASN) made it mandatory for the operator Électricité de France (EDF) to replace motor pumps for the water supply to the decay tanks, as these would be necessary in the event of a overheating of fuels are not robust enough. This concerns the Cattenom nuclear power plants,...
put on the table with public participation and show how Germany wants to ensure the further handling of the nuclear waste legacy in the next decades... * Great Britain | EDF | Life extension EDF Energy plans life extension for four British nuclear power plants French energy group wants to invest a further 2026 billion pounds in its British...
Newsletter I 2024 - January 1st to 6th - News+ - The necessary change needs more support
In Great Britain, the Chinese partner company has just pulled out due to skyrocketing construction costs. The French state-owned company EDF and British electricity customers will now have to bear the estimated 33 billion euros alone. The state-guaranteed electricity price is currently estimated at at least 15 cents per kilowatt hour including inflation adjustment. The...
would have had to be reported... On December 27, 2009, the second reactor of the nuclear power plant was temporarily shut down because of plant residues in the cooling circuit. The electricity company EDF said it was still unclear when the reactor would be restarted. The French nuclear regulator classified the incident at the plant as INES 1. The one was taken off the grid for maintenance work on December 26th...
and community centers are the focus. The new possibilities open up a broader perspective for the sustainable use of energy in historic buildings... * Great Britain | EDF | Hinkley Point nuclear power: Chinese can also count After cost explosion, China partner is withdrawing from the construction of Hinkley Point C in Great Britain. France's EDF group is facing mega losses. A...
implemented: 80 percent were solar and wind in the last five or six years. This is due to the lower costs and the very quick implementation options... * Great Britain | EDF | Hinkley Point | CGN electricity even more expensive: European flagship nuclear power plant no longer receives any money The construction of the Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant is a key element in the strategy of the United...
Newsletter XLIX 2023 - December 3rd to 9th - News+ The language of autocracy
This week, that could change, the topic is being discussed - but it is also the number one point of contention. Because not everyone draws the same conclusions from the Paris Agreement... * France | EDF | Electricity price Definitive end to “cheap” nuclear power in France Now the French government and the EDF group also have to admit that cheap nuclear power did not exist and that...
Newsletter XLII 2023 - October 15th to 21st - News+ For a new concept of fascism
which then melted. 50 kg of uranium escaped. Only the site was contaminated; the population was not informed. In 1969, this level 4 accident on the INES scale was declared an 'incident' by the EdF... October 16th Italy | Earthquake | Volcano Extreme smell of sulfur in the air, sea retreats - Italy's super volcano is shaking again The super volcano near Naples had...
at 44 pounds (51,30 euros) per megawatt hour... IMHO For nuclear power the guaranteed price is 92,50 pounds per megawatt hour... WirtschaftsWoche from June 3, 2023 EDF also had to correct the costs of the project several times: it was initially from While we are talking about 18 billion pounds, power plant construction is currently expected to cost more than 32 billion pounds - a cost increase of 80 percent....
Newsletter XXXIV 2023 - August 20th to 26th - News+ The sun will shine for another 4,5 billion years
can carry out. “The last two years in particular have impressively shown how error-prone the French power plant fleet is and how many unexpected corrosion problems EDF has to contend with,” says Martin Litschauer, anti-nuclear spokesman for the Green Party, about France’s plans to extend the duration of one of the first French nuclear power plant to be extended to 50 years. “I demand the...
1980 to 1989 - INES, NAMS and other events
and to achieve a stable situation. An 18 cm long crack was found in a weld and 300 m³ of primary coolant had leaked into the reactor building. The operator EDF proposed classifying the event at level 1 on the INES scale, but the safety authorities opted for level 2. (Cost?) Nuclear Power Accidents Nuclear power plantsPlag Civaux (France) On 12...
1960 to 1969 - INES, NAMS and other events
which then melted. 50 kg of uranium escaped. Only the site was contaminated; the population was not informed. In 1969, this level 4 accident on the INES scale was declared an 'incident' by the EdF... October 12, 1969 (INES 4) Windscale/Sellafield nuclear factory, GBR Release from the chimney of building B204. (Costs approximately US$2500 million) Nuclear Power Accidents...
2010 to 2019 - INES, NAMS and other events
external water, for example from the river, can be pumped in... Nuclear power plantsPlag Cattenom In July 2012, the French nuclear regulator (ASN) made it mandatory for the operator Électricité de France (EDF) to replace motor pumps for the water supply to the decay tanks, as these would be necessary in the event of a overheating of fuels are not robust enough. This concerns the Cattenom nuclear power plants,...
2000 to 2009 - INES, NAMS and other events
would have had to be reported... On December 27, 2009, the second reactor of the nuclear power plant was temporarily shut down because of plant residues in the cooling circuit. The electricity company EDF said it was still unclear when the reactor would be restarted. The French nuclear regulator classified the incident at the plant as INES 1. The one was taken off the grid for maintenance work on December 26th...
