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cal04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 10:22 AM Original message |
4 generator failures hit US nuclear plants |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
1. One of these days - Wonder what the ratio for these failures are to danger of radioactive leaks? n/t |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
2. If a more fragile, complicated, dirty, and unreliable system has been |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 11:04 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Your assessment it spot on |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 11:07 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. In a word, Coal |
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sce56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 12:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Two wrongs don't make a right! Both need to go! |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 04:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Its a favorite excuse of the pro nuclear crowd |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 09:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. +1 and not surprised the back up systems don't work---the entire industry is dirty & expensive |
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Devil_Fish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 02:10 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. That is really gross, but dosn't justify Nukes. NT |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
5. Examine their emergency plans???? hahahahahaha! hahahaha! |
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sce56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 12:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. +100 Bingo |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
6. kick |
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red dog 1 (307 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 12:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. We Have More Nuclear Power Plants Than any Other Country in the world |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 09:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. " why aren't we leading the world in...producing solar panels and wind.."? Because 1) |
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TexasProgresive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
10. There is a class 4 NOC near me |
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Throckmorton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 10:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. No, at least two, plus multiple battery banks. |
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TexasProgresive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 10:58 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. That's what I would think. |
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Throckmorton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 09:09 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. They loss off-site power, |
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Hatchling (968 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
11. One Carrington Event and we're screwed. nt |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 02:19 AM Response to Original message |
14. Here comes a bailout of nuclear power plants. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 06:59 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. The taxpayer involvement comes when they melt down |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 09:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. well, Obama STILL states he wants $36 BILLION in taxpayer-GUARANTEED loans for building new nukes |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
16. Unavailable due to planned maintenance? |
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