Record Heat, Drought Pose Problems for US Electric Power
National Geographic
One of the reactors at the Millstone nuclear power
station had to shut down when temperatures in the Long Island Sound,
its source of cooling water, became too warm. Photograph by Roger
Ressmeyer, Corbis. Joe Eaton. For National Geographic News ..http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/energy/2012/08/120817-record-heat-drought-pose-problems-for-electric-power-grid/
Hartford Courant -
As the Unit 2 nuclear reactor at the Millstone Power Station begins its
sixth day of a shutdown due to record high water temperatures in Long
Island Sound, engineers at the plant are beginning to look at whether
the plant could be operated safely with warmer ...
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