Fourteen of France's 19 nuclear power stations are located inland and use ... rules on heat discharge, building bigger heat sinks (cooling towers, say), ... blogs.tnr.com/tnr/.../can-nuclear-power-take-the-heat.aspx - Cached - Similar
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