Transmission Access Drives Development of Renewable Projects at Coal, Nuclear Sites
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SUGAR LAND, TEXAS May 12, 2021 Written by John Egan for Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) NextEra Energy Incorporated (NYSE:NEE) (Juno Beach, Florida) in late-March announced plans to build a 690-megawatt (MW) solar power plant adjacent to its closed Duane Arnold nuclear plant in Iowa. A few weeks later, Xcel Energy Incorporated (NASDAQ:XEL) (Minneapolis, Minnesota) said it was partnering with National Grid Renewables (Bloomington, Minnesota) to build a 460-MW solar power plant on the site of its soon-to-be closed Sherco coal-fired power plant in Minnesota.
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A report said that an underground waste tank is leaking a radioactive liquid at a Washington nuclear site. Estimates are that gallons are leaking into local soil daily.
Underground Waste Tanks Leaking at Nuclear Sites are Dangerous
Officials say that a chemical waste tank full of radioactive material is leaking, a cause for concern, reported UPI. State officials said an underground chemical waste tank stored in southeast Washington is leaking gallons of liquid a day into the soil.
According to the Department of Ecology for Washington, which reported a leak in a statement last Thursday, tank B-109 was found at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation, 170 miles from Spokane.
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