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Articles from ncg members. For news articles before 2014, see the news archive.
Nuclear reactor problem a new headache for designer and China
Quoting Dr Paul Dorfman.
Japan Today, 17th June 2021
Nuclear reactor problem a new headache for designer and China
Quoting Dr Paul Dorfman.
France 24, 16th June 2021
Nuclear reactor problem a new headache for designer and China
French energy giant EDF and the Chinese government have sought to ease concerns about a gas build-up at the Taishan Nuclear Power Plant after a CNN report of a potential leak at the site.
Quoting Dr Paul Dorfman.
Daily Mail, 16th June 2021
Nuclear reactor problem a new headache for designer and China
The emergence of problems in a new-generation nuclear reactor in China threatens to undermine efforts by its French designer to sell it elsewhere, and could hurt Beijing’s nuclear industry, analysts said.
Quoting Dr Paul Dorfman.
Bangkok Post, 16th June 2021
How serious is the nuclear power plant radiation leak in China?
One of the companies involved in a new nuclear reactor at Taishan in Guangdong, China, has written to the US government warning of an “imminent radiological threat” at the plant.
Quoting Dr Paul Dorfman.
New Scientist, 15th June 2021
“Immanent Threat”: Fission Release at New-build EDF EPR at Taishan, China
Quoting Dr Paul Dorfman.
Challenges, 14th June 2021
Ouest France, 15th June 2021
Connaissance des Energies, 15th June 2021
Capital, 15th June 2021
RFI, 15th June 2021
Le Point, 15th June 2021
Le Matin, 15th June 2021
BFM, 15th June 2021
New in-24, 15th June 2021
Fears over radiation threat at EDF nuclear plant in China
The Taishan nuclear power station uses the same type of reactor as the Hinkley Point facility under construction in the UK.
Quoting Dr Paul Dorfman.
The Telegraph, 14th June 2021
NEA Framing Nuclear Megaproject “Pathologies”: Vices of the Modern Western Society?
By Dr Markku Lehtonen
Nuclear Technology, 12th June 2021
