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Chernobyls sure can happen, but they can't happen in Swedish reactors. As a matter of fact, they can only happen in Chernobyl (RBMK) reactors. Don't believe everything the clueless journalists tell you.

Peak oil is not an energy crisis. It is a liquid fuel crisis.
by Starvid (arvid.hallen at gmail.com) on Mon Aug 14th, 2006 at 07:56:31 AM EST
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That is quite correct, but other type of accidents can happen.

We had a hightemperature gradient incident in Oskarshamn in the late 90ies not to mention that crow that knocked out two reactors in Forsmark some week ago.

A vote for PES is a vote for EPP! A vote for EPP is a vote for PES! Support the coalition, vote EPP-PES in 2009!

by A swedish kind of death on Mon Aug 14th, 2006 at 01:04:22 PM EST
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Ok, so what is the failure mode of Swedish reactors?

Nothing is 'mere'. — Richard P. Feynman
by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Mon Aug 14th, 2006 at 01:43:52 PM EST
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