Friday, February 10, 2012

Byron Unit 2 Restarts After Steam Generator Issue - VP says "safety systems passed with flying colors"

Source: Enformable
Date: 2/9/2012

An outage on Jan. 30  at the Byron NuclearPower Plant  started when an electrical insulator failed and fell off the metal structure it was attached to. That interrupted power and caused the reactor to automatically shut down as a precaution.  “The broken insulator was replaced and the NRC inspection team verified the repair,” Viktoria Mitlyng said.
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