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In testimony to the NRC last year, she called the plant's seismic data "incomplete ... outdated" and urged a review of its evacuation plans.
The Seattle Times 2011
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Renesas by late July expects to make up for the rest of the Naka plant's capacity at its other plants and by outsourcing orders to other chip makers.
Renesas Records $690.5 Million Loss Juro Osawa 2011
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The species name, lemmonii, refers to the plant's discoverer, California botanist John Gill Lemmon 1832-1908, and not to the plant's citrus-like scent.
SFGate: Top News Stories Erle Nickel 2011
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Autopsies were being conducted on the charred bodies, which have been identified as the plant's three owners, a security guard and other employees, Singh said.
The Seattle Times 2011
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Flynn, to much applause, called the plant's cancellation one of the "proudest moments in my life, politically."
Thestar.com - Home Page Katie Daubs 2011
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A functioning remote shutdown system is mandatory under the plant's technical specifications and is to be routinely tested to ensure it is working.
The Center for Public Integrity: Nuclear miscalculation: Why regulators miss power plant threats from quakes and storms The Center for Public Integrity 2011
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Also featured is BMW's Spartanburg, S.C. plant that devised an ingenious way to provide power from methane gas, which runs through a 10-mile-long pipeline, from beneath a landfill all the way to the plant's generator.
Jennifer Schwab: The Business of Water, the Business of Trash Jennifer Schwab 2010
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Separately, Tepco officials said that work to install the primary section of a permanent cooling system for the plant's No. 1 reactor will start May 16.
Tepco Looks to Living Conditions at Damaged Plant Yuka Hayashi 2011
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Bush Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman attended the plant's groundbreaking in November 2007, hailing Range as a private-sector "pioneer" that would "reduce our dependence on foreign oil."
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In that case, a decades-old valve on a residual heat removal system at Browns Ferry Unit 1 failed to open last October, meaning that one of the plant's emergency cooling systems would not have functioned as designed.
The Center for Public Integrity: Nuclear miscalculation: Why regulators miss power plant threats from quakes and storms The Center for Public Integrity 2011
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