Sentence examples for local reactors from inspiring English sources

As a result, Tokyo faces an uphill battle to persuade regional leaders to give the necessary approval to restart their local reactors.

The president of Kyushu Electric Power, Toshio Manabe, told reporters that he must take responsibility for the e-mails, which were sent by employees of subsidiaries who posed as regular citizens supporting the restart of two local reactors.

Meanwhile, EDF last month revealed its debt levels had jumped nearly 20% in the first half of the year, partly because of €10bn in new spending commitments demanded by the French government on local reactors in the aftermath of the Fukushima atomic crisis in March last year.

Just one day earlier, Masazumi Nishikawa, the mayor of Kashiwazaki City, in Niigata Prefecture, told Tokyo Electric to cancel its plans to introduce a plutonium fuel into a conventional local reactor which was designed to burn uranium.

PAGE 6 JAPAN'S NUCLEAR CROSSROADS Yasushi Furukawa of Saga Prefecture is the first governor to have to decide whether to support Prime Minister Naoto Kan's requests to restart local nuclear reactors, turning him into a bellwether of sorts on Japan's nuclear future.

Or at least, an apocalypse – for the good (and not so good) burghers of Sudley-on-Sea, soon to incinerate after a cost-cutting exercise goes wrong at the local nuclear reactor.

X Local resistance to reactor projects has raged wherever reactors operate or are proposed, and has been extremely effective.

And as Japan expanded its collection of nuclear reactors, local communities were told not to worry about the spent fuel, which would be recycled.

Induction times in ignition of spatially homogeneous hydrogen/air mixtures in finite size reactors (local hot spots) are studied using forty irreversible reactions among nine chemical species.

Due to the strong endothermic effect of the methanol steam reforming, heat supply of both kinds cannot balance the heat needed at reactor local areas, resulting in the cold spot at the reactor inlet.

Although they have no explicit authority to block a new reactor, local officials can withhold permits to use the water from a river for cooling, for example, or refuse to co-operate on emergency planning.