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Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant

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

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Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant

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  1. Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant  By: Sofia, Roz, Andriy, and Carmen 

  2.  Three Big Questions • How does Pilgrim work? • What are the risks of Pilgrim? • Should PPP be re-licensed? 

  3. What is Pilgrim Power Plant?  located in Plymouth Mass At most designed to operate 30-40 years Located 54 miles from NNHS

  4. How Power is Created

  5. PPP Provides...

  6.  1986-1989 Incident X

  7. Escaped Radioactivity? " The NRC relies upon self-reporting and computer modeling from reactors to track radioactive releases and their projected dispersion." -pilgrimwatch.org

  8. What happens to the nuclear waste?

  9. Could Fukushima happen? - Low chance of earthquake - Not prone to Tsunamis

  10. Evacuation Plan

  11. Health Risks 1. Damage to any cells of the body 2. Cancer 3. Genetic Diseases 4. Leukemia

  12. Bibliography 1. "Fallout in Boston? - Boston liberal | Examiner.com." Welcome to Examiner.com | Examiner.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Oct. 2011. <http://www.examiner.com/liberal-in-boston/fallout-boston>.   2. "Entergy Nuclear - Pilgrim Nuclear Station." Entergy Nuclear | The Power of People. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Oct. 2011. <http://www.entergy-nuclear.com/plant_information/pilgrim.aspx>.  3. "Calendar of Nuclear Accidents." Site has moved. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Oct. 2011. <http://archive.greenpeace.org/comms/nukes/chernob/rep02.html>.

  13. Bib. Continued 4. "Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station." Pilgrim Power Plant. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Oct. 2011. <www.pilgrimpower.com>. 5. "Pilgrim Nuclear Official Says Threat of Quake in Plymouth is Low - Plymouth, MA Patch." Plymouth, MA Patch - News, Sports, Events, Businesses & Deals. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Oct. 2011. <http://plymouth.patch.com/articles/pilgrim-nuclear-official-says-threat-of-quake-in-plymouth-is-low>.  6. "Off-Site Emergency Planning ." Pilgrim Power Plant. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Oct. 2011. <www.pilgrimpower.com/off-site-emergency-planning.html >.

  14. Bib. Continued 4. "Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station." Pilgrim Power Plant. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Oct. 2011. <www.pilgrimpower.com>. 5. "Pilgrim Nuclear Official Says Threat of Quake in Plymouth is Low - Plymouth, MA Patch." Plymouth, MA Patch - News, Sports, Events, Businesses & Deals. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Oct. 2011. <http://plymouth.patch.com/articles/pilgrim-nuclear-official-says-threat-of-quake-in-plymouth-is-low>.  6. "Off-Site Emergency Planning ." Pilgrim Power Plant. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Oct. 2011. <www.pilgrimpower.com/off-site-emergency-planning.html >.

  15. Bib. Continued 10. "Pilgrim Power Plant." Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station Web siteAn Educational Resource. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Oct. 2011. <www.pilgrimpower.com>.  11. "Pilgrim Reactor Restarted After 3-Year Shutdown." Pilgrim Reactor Restarted After 3-Year Shutdown - New York Times. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Oct. 2011. <www.nytimes.com/1989/01/01/us/pilgrim-reactor-restarted-after-3-year-shutdown.>.   12. email. "Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia." Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Oct. 2011. <http://en.wikipedia.org>. 

  16. Bib. Continued 13. "Entergy Nuclear - Pilgrim Nuclear Station." Entergy Nuclear | The Power of People. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Oct. 2011. <http://www.entergy-nuclear.com/plant_information/pilgrim.aspx>.

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