Geiger Readings for May 24, 2024
Ambient office = 66 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 160 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 157 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Reactors 1396 - Pacific Gas & Electric Is Working On Restarting Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant - Part 1 of 2 Parts
Part 1 of 2 Parts
Nuclear power has had a renaissance within the last decade. With more focus on combatting climate change, there has been an increased interest in all types of energy, even if it’s not renewable.
Nuclear News Roundup May 23, 2024
White House holds summit on US nuclear energy deployment world-nuclear-news.org
Geiger Readings for May 23, 2024
Ambient office = 74 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 126 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 125 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Reactors 1395 - EPFL Working On Using Gamma Rays To Monitor Operating Nuclear Reactors
Scientists at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL) have devised and tested a new, gamma-noise method for monitoring nuclear reactors non-invasively and from a distance. The new method was tested on EPFL's CROCUS nuclear reactor. It can improve nuclear safety and treaty compliance.
Nuclear News Roundup May 22, 2024
What is the progress of nuclear power in Indiana? Indianapublicmedia.org
Geiger Readings for May 22, 2024
Ambient office = 105 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 108 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 110 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Fusion 70 - Mitsubishi Heavy Industry Is Delivering Components To The ITER Project.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has been awarded a contract to provide an additional twelve outer vertical targets for the divertor to be used in the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER). MHI has already delivered six of the components.