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Unexplained rising water caused Nine Mile Point 2 nuclear plant’s shutdown

Nine Mile Point 2 nuclear plant shuts down for unexplained rising water By Tim Knauss | tknauss@syracuse.com  SCRIBA, N.Y. — Operators at Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station removed Unit 2 from service at 2:07 p.m. today, after water levels in the unit’s reactor unexpectedly increased.

Water levels have since returned to normal, but the unit remains offline, according to officials at plant owner Exelon Corp.

Company technical experts are working to determine the cause of the water level increase. ……http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2015/02/nine_mile_point_2_nuclear_plant_shuts_down_for_unexplained_water.html

February 20, 2015 - Posted by | general

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