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

    Mass of uranium could have accumulated and was discovered during the response to the initial incident. In other words, there were no protection systems in place to prevent solution leakage from occurring at the bottom of an elevator shaft in the facility. The result of material accumulating in a confined space could be a criticality incident. Translation with...

  2. Newsletter XXXV 2023 - August 27 to September 2 - News+ Historic victory: Ecuador becomes the first country to say no to oil

    Large-scale technology in which the greenhouse gas CO2 is pressed into deep layers of the earth in order to banish it from the atmosphere. Opponents of the CCS projects, especially in Schleswig-Holstein, feared leaks, artificial earthquakes and risks to groundwater. [...] Until now, the technology has also been very controversial in politics. The Greens and the SPD in particular spoke out against it, but also...

  3. 1990 to 1999 - INES, NAMS and other events

    of the Swedish nuclear phase-out to be the first to be switched off... 1991 July 10, 1991 (INES 3) Bilibino nuclear power plant, RUS nuclear power plantsPlag Bilibino (Russia) According to Green Cross Russia (GCR), the incorrect design of the reactors and various leaks in the primary circuit have led to contamination of the Chukchi -Region led. The immediate surroundings were contaminated with strontium-90, cesium-137 and tritium....

  4. 2000 to 2009 - INES, NAMS and other events

    Mass of uranium could have accumulated and was discovered during the response to the initial incident. In other words, there were no protection systems in place to prevent solution leakage from occurring at the bottom of an elevator shaft in the facility. The result of material accumulating in a confined space could be a criticality incident. Translation with...

  5. Newsletter XXVIII 2023 - July 9-15 - News+ Bulgaria wants to sell Russian reactors to Ukraine

    is becoming scarcer due to the climate catastrophe, especially in the south... * July 10, 1991 (INES 3) Bilibino, RUS Nuclear power plantsPlag Bilibino (Russia) According to Green Cross Russia (GCR), the incorrect design of the reactors and various leaks in the primary circuit have led to one contamination of the Chukchi region. The immediate surroundings were contaminated with strontium-90, cesium-137 and tritium....

  6. Newsletter X 2023 - March 5th to 11th - News+ Dangerous toxins: Which products contain PFAS

    we will probably need CCS. [...] tagesschau.de: There is also criticism of the process. For example, CO2 could escape from the sea again. How dangerous is CCS? Wallmann: We did a lot of research into the leaks. We looked at the two existing storage facilities off Norway with research ships from all over Europe. We found that no CO2 escapes there. But...

  7. Newsletter LI 2022 - December 20th to 25th - News+ One UN for all

    weakly radioactive wastewater leaked from a buffer tank. (Standard message) 400 liters of liquid remained in the space for the tank and could be collected because the space is designed for leaks... * NRW | Wind expansion | Distance rule wind energy Christmas package NRW distance rule of 1.000 meters for repowering falls Düsseldorf - The NRW state parliamentary groups of the CDU and...

  8. Newsletter XXXVIII 2022 - September 24th to 30th - News+ Fridays for Future calls for a special fund of 100 billion euros for climate protection

    States consider an attack to be possible as the cause of the three leaks discovered in the Nord Stream 1 and 2 Baltic Sea pipelines. As of Tuesday afternoon, it was still unclear what exactly caused the leaks. As the Handelsblatt learned from German security circles, there is a lot to be said for targeted sabotage... * Stretch operation | Stress test Habeck believes the nuclear power plant will continue to operate forever...

  9. Newsletter XXXVII 2022 - September 17 to 23 - News+ Low-level ionizing radiation also poses a risk

    Germany (federal government), together with other environmental groups, have officially initiated a "legal procedure" that targets the EU taxonomy decision, as the federal government informs... * Isar | Leakage | Reserve nuclear power plant "shut down as quickly as possible" is the future of Isar 2 open again due to leakage A defective valve in the Isar 2 reactor is getting the nuclear debate rolling again. Even if the damage...

  10. Newsletter VI - February 02nd to 08.02.2021th, 02 - News+ February XNUMXnd - Green electricity - Safely through the dark doldrums

    against RWE: Man-made emissions responsible for glacier flood risk in Andes * February 04th, 2021 - Illegal fuel element exports from Lingen * February 04th, 2021 - Reportable leakage in the Neckarwestheim nuclear power plant * February 03rd, 2021 - Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant - British reactor costs more * 03 February 2021 - A matter of trust: searching for a nuclear waste storage facility? BUND criticizes digital...

  11. THTR Newsletter No. 124 December 2008

    "However, there are also HTR accident scenarios that still require intensive investigation. These include the problem of depressurizing the primary circuit through one or more leaks. Directly linked to this is the question of the release of fission products from the spherical fuel element, the transport from the reactor pressure vessel, etc about their behavior in a plant building....

  12. THTR Newsletter No. 120 March 08

    "Spool" position. The state government points out that the THTR has been shut down since 1989. However, even after it was decommissioned, incidents occurred; for example, the tritium water leak in 1992. Radioactive substances do not simply disappear overnight: the PAC beads carried by the wind could still be ticking time bombs for cancer and leukemia...

  13. The history of the citizens' initiative in Hamm and its posters

    für ein paar Stunden, dann wieder für ein paar Tage. Dazwischen Stillstand, Abschaltungen, Probleme, Nachbesserungen, Reparaturen, angeblich kleinere Fehlfunktionen, Ausfälle, Unterbrechungen, Leckagen und Rissbildungen. Selbst dem Gutgläubigsten dämmerte es allmählich: Wir wurden von einer skrupellosen Atommafia als Versuchskaninchen für ihre Experimente missbraucht. Wann kam der große „Knall“?...

  14. List of incidents at THTR - collected by Horst Blume

    Reactor shutdown with NK 45. Cause: Incorrect signal. March 13.03.1986, 45: Reactor shutdown with NK 29.03.1986. Cause: defective electronic contact. March 45, 2: Reactor shutdown with NK 5.04.1986. Cause: Leakage with 45 throttle valves. April 25.04.1986, 45: Reactor shutdown with NK XNUMX. Cause: Underfeeding of the steam generator. April XNUMX, XNUMX: Reactor shutdown with NK XNUMX. Cause: Voltage drops in the supply...

  15. THTR Circular No. 104 January 06

    The integral leak test carried out across the entire pressure switch unit (main plus reference switch) as well as the individual leak tests did not reveal any complaints. No leakage was detected. The sealing chamber pressure and the switching point of the main switch were also within the setpoint range. The function of the pressure switch examined was...

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