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Default Wylfa power station closes

On 31/12/2015 19:47, Mike Tomlinson wrote:
En el artículo , The Natural Philosopher
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It wouldn't. It was burning up the last of the special fuel. Its an old
reactor..


Video of the shutdown here. Interesting they chose to do it by hitting
the emergency trip button, unless that was just for show.


Much simpler than going through a manual shut-down sequence. In fact the
operators should not have to touch anything for half an hour after any
sort of incident which causes a trip.



http://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/nort...h-moment-stop-
button-pressed-10669696