"Once the Unit 2 reactor was shut down, it was discovered that hundreds of tubes on the generator, replaced in 2009 as part of a $670 million-plus overhaul using components supplied by Japan-based Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, had suffered significant deterioration over their relatively short service lives."
I will keep saying this as long as there is breath in my body. We must shut down every nuclear reactor while we have the time and ability, otherwise everything else we fight for is moot. -- MCR
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