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Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Progress Energy officials say a faulty electrical relay has caused a reactor to shut down at the Robinson Nuclear Plant near Hartsville. Utility officials told WBTW-TV that the reactor automatically switched off when a gauge detected a low coolant level Monday.
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Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Progress Energy and Duke Energy in North Carolina and South Carolina Electric and Gas Co. all operate nuclear plants and say they have detected trace amounts of radiation. Experts say there is no health risk here in the Midlands.
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Friday, March 25, 2011
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission says its disappointed in the 2010 safety performance of Progress Energy's HB Robinson Nuclear Plant near Hartsville.
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