[In the given context, one'd find this highly relevant and interesting: 'What Speaks The Speaking Tree? Koodankulam Nuclear Reactor During Its One Year Of Grid Connection' by VT Padmanabhan, R Ramesh, V Pugazhendi, & Joseph Makkoli at <http://www.countercurrents.org/padmanabhan031114.htm>.]
http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/kudankulam-n-plant-reactor-trips-stops-generation-115051000315_1.html Kudankulam n-plant reactor trips, stops generation IANS | Chennai May 10, 2015 Last Updated at 14:40 IST Add to My Page Tiny URL RELATED NEWS Kudankulam n-plant likely to resume supply early December Fuel loading in Kudankulam second N-plant around June Commercial operation of Kudankulam N-plant only in 2015 Steam release valves to be tested at Kudankulam n-plant Kundankulam n-plant to start commercial generation Wednesday The first 1,000-MW unit of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) stopped generation on Saturday evening after the reactor tripped, the Power System Operation Corporation Ltd. (PSOCO) said on Sunday. According to PSOCO, the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant's first unit stopped at 6.38 p.m. on May 9 owing to "reactor trip due to transient in-steam generator level control." The unit touched the day's peak generation of 873 MW. India's atomic power plant operator Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd. (NPCIL) is setting up two 1,000-MW Russian reactors at Kudankulam in Tirunelveli district, 650 km from here. The first unit, which is the beginning of the fission process, attained criticality in July 2013. Subsequently, it was connected to the southern power grid in October 2013 but the commercial power generation began only on December 31, 2014. The second unit is expected to start commercial generation this fiscal. -- Peace Is Doable -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Green Youth Movement" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/greenyouth. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
