Thursday, July 19, 2012

7/19/2012 Sweden's Ringhals-2 nuclear reactor fails after restart

Source: Reuters
Date: Thu Jul 19, 2012 2:45am EDT
Ringhals nuclear power plant in Varberg (Reuters / Scanpix Sweden)
(Reuters) - Sweden's Ringhals-2 nuclear reactor was shut down on Thursday morning, less than nine hours after being restarted, due to a technical glitch, the Nordic power exchange said in a market message.
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Editor's Note:  It might be worthwhile watching this nuclear power plant closely as there was a truck with explosives planted underneath found near the plant last month, as reported by BBC News and other outlets.
Below is a map of Ringhals Nuclear Power Plant:

View Live Ustream Radiation Detectors in a larger map

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