Las autoridades de Estados Unidos emitieron una advertencia sobre violaciones de las medidas de seguridad en una planta nuclear en Carolina del Sur, donde nuevamente se hallaron grietas en un ducto de combustible.
Se han hallado grietas media docenas de veces en los últimos 20 años en las tuberías que llevan combustible a los generadores de emergencia que proporcionan agua refrigerante en caso de que un reactor falle en la planta nuclear V.C. Summer, cerca de Columbia, según la Comisión Reguladora Nuclear de Estados Unidos. La agencia emitió lo que llama una advertencia preliminar “amarilla” a la empresa propietaria de la planta, Dominion Energy, la semana pasada.
construyó y empezó a operar la planta en 1984. La compañía de Carolina del Sur tenía planes de construir otros dos reactores, pero los costos excesivos la obligaron a abandonar el proyecto en 2017 y vendérselo a Dominion. Dominion recientemente solicitó renovar la licencia para la planta nuclear por otros 40 años.
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