An NEI piece on India's Fast Breeder Test Reactor - which uses a carbide as its driver fuel. There are some pictures to go with this on the interweb: ...
Are they pulling a Atlanta, Ga.....they over-grew their public reservoirs. So they got scared last drought....thus, now they are diverting more water into the...
Fla Grid Monitor Repeats Power Alert Amid Gas Worries CHICAGO -(Dow Jones)- Florida's power grid monitor repeated its "generating capacity alert" Thursday as...
[Two updates. Lots of important news, mainly in the third half. - JH] WNA News Briefing 05.33 | 23 August 2005 A weekly summary of international news relevant...
[What the heck is this bulloney about? Shouldn't Public Citizen (PC) WANT $6/gallon gasoline* and $0.25/kWh electricity in order to encourage developement of...
You wouldn't believe the battles we had with incompetent IT people over this newsletter. # # But it was worth it to share with all of you... Ahh! # # Scroll...
I'ts nice to be first with the news, even if it's not earth-shattering. I'm doing an article on Sweden's waste plans and I had a chat with Claes Thegerström,...
Price controls were one of the stupidest things President Nixon ever did. And he did some STUPID things. I agree with Overlord Hoerner. It is rampant...
So NMP got a increase heat sink license amendment….why didn’t the agency give them a provisional limit increase…say until the fall cool down…of for two...
... Jim, I've about had it with using your "four-cylinder" (Merkur?) as an enviro-badge. :-) Bob Everybody for using less gas, raise your right foot. The...
http://www.commentarymagazine.com/Archive/DigitalArchive.aspx? panes=1&aid=12002055_1 Getting Over Oil Peter W. Huber and Mark P. Mills Peter W. Huber is a...
In reader's comments at the end, Joseph Somsel says that "...We in the nuclear industry had better be prepared for two criticisms: 1) why didn't you build more...
... Great point. Problem is, my little 26 mpg four-cylinder has always been driven with a light right foot, so there's not much more I can do. I suppose I...
"Like a kid on a playground, he said, 'Well, that is awesome. This is terrific research."' Posted on Sat, Sep. 03, 2005 TVA pushes pollution-free power By...
The mobile x-ray machines that Marie Curie helped developed for use in World War I. Was the x-ray source in them a radio-isotope, or x-ray tubes? Karl Johanson...
Opinion Posted on Sun, Sep. 04, 2005 An oil platform ripped from its mooring in the Gulf of Mexico rests by the shore of Dauphin Island, Ala., on Tuesday after...
... Interesting. I guess if you've got $40k to burn, a PV system is probably better for the environment than a baby a Ford Excursion. ... I also pay about 6...
http://www.woodrow.org/teachers/chemistry/institutes/1992/MarieCurie.html MARIE CURIE JOINS THE WAR EFFORT 1 January, 1915: Nobel laureate, Marie Curie, is...
World Nuclear Association Weekly Digest | 2 September 2005 Significant nuclear-related news items in perspective US utilities flag interest in new plants. ...
... Two things make capacity factor appear lower than you imagine. (1) Program is ramping up, so last year's energy output does not correspond to today's ...
... Thanks, man. I could not believe an annual ~2% capacity factor. Still can't, but I'm convinced that your references show my generous 20% capacity factor...
NewScientist.com - NEWSFLASH ... Major UN report counts human cost of Chernobyl The huge cloud of radiation that spewed from the broken reactor at Chernobyl in...
[Don't blame me; I did not write this article. - JH] Chernobyl Toll May Be Less Than Feared By SUSANNA LOOF, Associated Press Writer Mon Sep 5, 4:53 PM ET ...