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    The truth about the Jaitapur Nuclear Power Plant January 2011 Factsheet of the Jaitapur Nuclear Power Project 1 1 Power generation 2 Reactors 3 Land requirement 2. Completion: 1650 MW x 6 = 9900 MW 1. 6 European Pressurized Reactors (EPRs) of 1650 MW each (India’s installed capacity: 4780 MW). In first phase‚ 2 reactors will be operated Expected date of commissioning of first 2 reactors 3 1. First stage: 1650 MW x 2 = 3‚300 MW 2. Total 4 EPRs in

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    reserves‚ and its proximity to the high-demand markets along the East Coast of the United States makes it an attractive target for energy development.[Hydro-fracking is different from conventional natural gas drilling because it uses a lot more water (billions of gallons). There’s an increased potential for toxicity and long term impacts in hydro-fracking as well. It also has several environemental impacts‚ including habitat disturbance and water contamination. These are all new components‚ which

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    questioned if I will in favor for nuclear power plant‚ I would say yes. Because Nuclear energy is the world’s largest source of emission-free energy. Nuclear power plants produce no controlled air pollutants‚ such as sulfur and particulates‚ or greenhouse gases. The use of nuclear energy in place of other energy sources helps to keep the air clean‚ preserve the Earth’s climate‚ avoid ground-level ozone formation and prevent acid rain. Of all energy sources‚ nuclear energy has perhaps the lowest impact

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    Power Vs Authority: Week 3 1 Power Vs Authority Omar Shafi Westwood College Power Vs Authority: Week 3 2 "Authority and power are two different things: power is the force by means of which you can oblige others to obey you. Authority is the right to direct and command‚ to be listened to or obeyed by others. Authority requests power. Power without authority is tyranny." - JACQUES MARITAIN‚ "The Democratic Charter‚" Man and the State. There are

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    Is It Time to Revive Nuclear Power? 1. Many professors‚ scientists‚ researchers‚ and even governments‚ have been debating over the issue on the use of nuclear power as a main energy source. In Taking Sides‚ two authors who are highly narrow-minded state their debates on this critical issue. Allison MacFarlane‚ author of “Nuclear Power: Panacea for Future Energy Needs?”‚ believes that nuclear power should be revived. She argues that nuclear power will provide sufficient energy‚ while at the

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    would be more secure if the planet were free of nuclear weapons. Nuclear weapons are the only type of weapon in existence that have the capacity to annihilate the human species and countless other species. The very existence of nuclear weapons leaves open the possibility that a nuclear exchange might take place. This could happen intentionally‚ inadvertently (as in the Cuban Missile Crisis when the U.S. and USSR almost blundered into nuclear war)‚ or by an accidental launch. The list of historical

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    stale or put as a decoration i.e. the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant. Why does the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant serve as one of the manifestations of our country’s gruesome past and why is it still pulling our nation down? After the reign of Diosdado Macapagal‚ the country was left without any budget for the next administration to spend. That

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    The governor of PA I think that building a nuclear power plant in East Pennsboro Township is a bad idea since it’s expensive to run a nuclear power plant. It a good chance that it might be disaster in Pennsylvania‚do remember what happened last time when there is a nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania it killed some of the people that lived there and homes.I know that you think that it will be worth it since generate energy faster than other sources but It’s a nonrenewable source so it’s can’t be

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    Are India’s nuclear power plants safe and secure? The recent earthquake in Japan‚ which has caused a major nuclear crisis has forced people across the world to ask questions about the viability of nuclear power. Indians too are asking whether nuclear power is a safe option for the country. FEARS OF nuclear meltdown in Japan have put question marks on safety and security of `nuclear plants across the world. Analysts have predicted that the ongoing crisis in Japan will lead to soul searching about

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    ESSAY SHOULD WE WORRY ABOUT NUCLEAR POWER? By: MIFTAHUL JANNAH/ 12273/ 09 K1 ENGLISH DEPARTMENT STATE UNIVERSITY OF PADANG 2011 A. OUTLINE ESSAY SHOULD WE WORRY ABOUT NUCLEAR POWER? 1. Thesis Energy crisis has been important issue recently. Because of the environmental effect‚ the decrease amount of fuel oil‚ and the rapidly population growth‚ we have to find out new energy resources. One of new potential energy resources is nuclear power. Although it has dangerous effect

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