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New Report Reveals Scale of Edison Steam Generator Failures at San Onofre Nuclear Plant

Engineer warns that tube plugging and low power operation are risky “non-solutions”

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WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–May 15, 2012.  Southern California Edison avoided federal regulatory guidelines when replacing defective steam generators at the San Onofre nuclear power plant — a costly mistake that can’t be fixed by plugging the tubes that carry radioactive steam or by operating the plant at reduced power, according to a new report released today by Friends of the Earth.

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