Traduction de «Opératrice de centrale nucléaire sur le terrain » (Français → Anglais) :

E. whereas the issue of closure of the Medzamor nuclear power plant, which is built on highly unstable soil in Armenia, is especially sensitive because of the shortages of electricity in the region, and prior development of alternative energy supply is needed; whereas an effective regional energy market must be developed, and improvements to the efficiency of the electricity grid and an energy-saving policy are needed,

Upon its return to Canada the Committee was pleased to learn that the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC), with the full co-operation and support of Ontario Power Generation (OPG), has already requested that the IAEA conduct an OSART evaluation of the Pickering A Nuclear Generating Station. If current plans are realized, the international review team will conduct its on-site work in late 2002.

F. whereas although Belarus has no nuclear power, 23% of its territory was contaminated to a level above 1 C:/km,where 2 million people lived in 3 668 towns and villages (including 500 000 children), and 1.6 million hectares of land and almost 1.7 million hectares of forest were contaminated with caesium-137; whereas since then only 135 000 people have been evacuated and only 260 000 hectares of land have been excluded from food production; the cost to Belarus is estimated at $ 235 billion, or 32 times its national budget in 1985; Belarus still spends 20% of its national budget on the consequences, while it is estimated that 300% is ...[+++]needed, so that the state has forced or allowed people back into the heavily contaminated regions, all of which has contributed to the strain on democracy in that country, including the repression of scientists working in this field,

It will be healthy for us to have competition in our own backyard from another nuclear operator.

There is enough evidence based on the earthquake occurrences and the Rouge River displacement in the soft soil, which is near the surface and fairly young, put together with the disturbance at the bottom of Lake Ontario and many other offsets and displacements we have observed at the bottom of Lake Ontario, to say that all the stories point to one direction: there is a possibility of activity in a fault right under the nuclear power plant.