Almaraz Faces Its First and Last Recharge of Nuclear Fuel in the Midst of Its Owners' Campaign to Extend Its Activity

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The number two reactor of the Almaraz nuclear power plant has stopped since October 5th. That day began the long month in which an army of physicists, engineers, mechanics and all kinds of professionals, of the plant and hired for the occasion, are reviewing and maintaining its components. But above all, renewing the rods in which the enriched uranium tablets are inserted that, once inside the nuclear vessel, make work and, with this, generate e…

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In these moments of terror in the face of new blackouts and with the economic bases of the country in play, Extremadura contributes more than 10% of the national electricity.

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Greenpeace, the Iberian Antinuclear Movement and the Green Alliance have criticized the fact that Iberdrola, Endesa and Naturgy have transferred to the government their "disposition" to extend the schedule for the closure of the Almaraz nuclear power plant, whose closure of the first of its reactors is scheduled for 2027. "Nuclear energy is basically stopping the new renewable and storage investments that are needed," said Europa Press, responsi…

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The continuation of the operation or of the centre "is clearly putting all the energy at risk," said the coordinator of the Greenpeace Energy campaign, Francisco del Pozo, adding that "to prolong the closure of a madness, because the time is now".