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Nuclear Plant In South Korea Shuts Down

Tuesday, October 30, 2012 17:16

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“The Korea Federation of Environmental Movements issued a statement saying, “Until this accident, the Wolseong No. 1 reactor has recorded 51 malfunctions over 30 years due to flaws in machinery and components, including radiation leaks, coolant leaks, and reactor shutdowns……”

Nuclear Power Plant Reactor in Gyeongju Shuts Down

OCT 30, 2012

A nuclear power generator at the Wolseong Nuclear Power Plant in Korea’s southeastern city of Gyeongju automatically shut down on Monday evening.
The state-run operator, Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power, says Reactor number 1 stopped generating at around 9:40PM after a turbine stop signal.
No radiation leak has been reported.
The operator says it is looking into the exact cause of the shutdown, but added the nuclear reactor is in a safe condition.
The reactor has been operational since 1983,and its 30-year life span is scheduled to end next month.

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