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Thursday, April 14, 2011

Taiwan to upgrade nuclear plants after Japan quake

Taiwan to upgrade nuclear plants after Japan quake
Taipei (AFP) April 13, 2011 - Taiwan is preparing to upgrade the earthquake-resistant designs of its nuclear power plants in the wake of the nuclear crisis in Japan, the economic minister said Wednesday. Shih Yen-hsiang told parliament that the three nuclear power plants, owned and operated by the state-run Taiwan Power Co (Taipower), were safe but the government was ready to enhance their safety. "As the public has ... more
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