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Aussie nuclear reactor operating again – Breaking News – National – Breaking News

Aussie nuclear reactor operating again

The Age 10 Nov 08 Australia’s only nuclear reactor is back in full operation but continued problems have forced multi-million dollar maintenance years ahead of schedule.

The $430 million Open Pool Australian Lightwater (OPAL) reactor has been plagued with problems since it was first powered up in late 2006…………………

The reactor was shut down for 10 months until May of this year because of displacement of fuel plates in the reactor’s core.

© 2008 AAP

Aussie nuclear reactor operating again – Breaking News – National – Breaking News

November 11, 2008 - Posted by | Uncategorized

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