• Question: Has there ever been a accident with a power plant?

    Asked by anon-241100 to Tom, Rebecca on 12 Mar 2020.
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      Tom Dally answered on 12 Mar 2020: last edited 12 Mar 2020 3:00 pm

      In terms of nuclear power plants? Chernobyl (1986) is the classic case, I think. And there was also the Fukushima incident in 2011. This isn’t really my area, though… nuclear power plants have to be incredibly safe by design.

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