[ RadSafe ] How many nuclear power plants in USA were converted to coal/gas fired plants?

Bob Hearn rhearn at bellsouth.net
Mon Oct 15 00:11:33 CDT 2012


Add Midland in Michigan. This plant was to share low-grade waste heat with
the near-by Dow plant that made napalm and pharmaceuticals via a tertiary
steam system from the secondary loop. There were some constructiom issues
with auxilliary systems and a rabid anti-nuclear constituency.
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>I think only Shoreham on Long Island.  It was converted before it was
>finished.
>
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> Dear List members,
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> Can any one in the list provide information on how many nuclear power
> plants (before it went nuclear) were converted into coal/gas fired
> stations in USA due to reasons such as cost, agitation of people etc?
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> Regards
> Parthasarathy
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