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Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant. By: Sofia, Roz, Andriy, and Carmen . Three Big Questions. How does Pilgrim work? What are the risks of Pilgrim? Should PPP be re-licensed? . What is Pilgrim Power Plant?. located in Plymouth Mass At most designed to operate 30-40 years - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant
By: Sofia, Roz, Andriy, and Carmen
Three Big Questions
oHow does Pilgrim work?oWhat are the risks of Pilgrim?oShould PPP be re-licensed?
located in Plymouth Mass At most designed to operate 30-40 years
Located 54 miles from NNHS
What is Pilgrim Power Plant?
How Power is Created
PPP Provides...
1986-1989 Incident
X
Escaped Radioactivity?
" The NRC relies upon self-reporting and computer modeling from reactors to track radioactive releases and their projected dispersion."
-pilgrimwatch.org
What happens to the nuclear waste?
Could Fukushima happen?
- Low chance of earthquake
- Not prone to Tsunamis
Evacuation Plan
Health Risks
1. Damage to any cells of the body2. Cancer3. Genetic Diseases4. Leukemia
Bibliography
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