Putting San Onofre to the test
Source: San Diego Union-Tribune
San Onofre :: Colombia | updated 2013-05-09 18:34:10 -0700 | business-news
CEO Ted Craver said a decision could be made by year's end to permanently shut down the plant in northern San Diego County, which would be costly and mean less energy for the region's power grid. The comments have refocused...
Nuclear station insider says San Onofre should stay closed
Source: Russia Today
San Onofre :: Colombia | updated 2013-04-30 16:44:18 -0700 | technology-news
The Los Angeles City Council last week demanded that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission refrain from making a decision about restarting the San Onofre unit until it conducts a prudent, transparent and precautionary investigation. Days after the unanimous city council decision,...
Insider on San Onofre: 'Dangerous'
Source: 10 News
San Onofre :: Colombia | updated 2013-04-25 06:41:34 -0700 | technology-news
The concerns stem from inside the concrete containment walls, which house steam generators unique to the plant. Japanese manufacturer Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) built replacement generators for the aging nuclear plant in 2010 and 2011. "There were many, many changes,"...
Journal warned of San Onofre issue
Source: San Diego Union-Tribune
San Onofre :: Colombia | updated 2013-04-20 09:00:01 -0700 | technology-news
As a design team drew up plans for replacement steam generators at the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station in 2005 and 2006, leading researchers were warning of a new threat to the safety of internal tubes coursing with radioactive water....
San Onofre to Boxer, Markey & the Public: DROP DEAD!
Source: The Progressive
San Onofre :: Colombia | updated 2013-04-12 17:24:46 -0700 | travel-news
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has ignored critical questions from two powerful members of Congress just as the Government Accountability Office has cast serious doubt on the emergency planning at the San Onofre nuclear plant. At a cost of some $770...
Financial regulator responds to San Onofre concerns
Source: San Diego Union-Tribune
San Onofre :: Colombia | updated 2013-04-11 04:35:33 -0700 | business-news
The Securities and Exchange Commission is evaluating concerns raised by a congressman about whether Southern California Edison omitted safety information about the idled San Onofre nuclear plant from the company's financial disclosures. A letter this week from the chairman of...
Senator urges caution in evaluating nuke-plant restart
Source: San Diego Union-Tribune
San Onofre :: Colombia | updated 2013-04-09 16:08:49 -0700 | business-news
U.S. lawmakers urged caution in evaluating plans for the restart of the San Onofre nuclear plant, in a letter Tuesday to the nation's top nuclear safety official. Sen. Barbara Boxer accused San Onofre plant operator Southern California Edison of attempting...
Letters: North County, May 21, 2013
Source: San Diego Union-Tribune
San Onofre :: Colombia | updated 2013-05-20 17:39:34 -0700 | allnews
No second chance for San Onofre In response to San Onofre deserves a second chance (Editorial, May 9): Being against old and defective nuclear power plants, sitting on a fault line in a tsunami zone with more than 8 million...
Letters: North County, May 21, 2013
Source: San Diego Union-Tribune
San Onofre :: Colombia | updated 2013-05-20 17:39:34 -0700 | allnews
No second chance for San Onofre In response to San Onofre deserves a second chance (Editorial, May 9): Being against old and defective nuclear power plants, sitting on a fault line in a tsunami zone with more than 8 million...
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