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Swollen river necessitates nuclear plant shutdown, Slovenia

Slovenia shuts nuclear plant after Sava river swells, Yahoo News 29 Oct12, Slovenia preventively shut down production Sunday at its only nuclear power plant after a steep increase in the flow of the Sava river used for cooling the system, the Krsko nuclear plant said in a statement.
The plant’s production was stopped manually due to the “great amount of leaves and other garbage on the Sava river that had decreased the efficiency of the cooling system on the secondary side of the plant,” it said….. http://uk.news.yahoo.com/slovenia-shuts-nuclear-plant-sava-river-swells-181351905.html?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter

October 29, 2012 - Posted by | EUROPE, safety

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