Officials rejected some fixes to San Onofre plant, report shows
Saturday, March 9, 2013 - 02:00
in Earth & Climate
Report says officials considered making design changes to nuclear plant's generators but rejected some in part because it would extend the approval process. A report on the root causes of problems at the San Onofre nuclear power plant shows that officials considered making design changes to its new steam generators before they were installed but rejected some fixes in part because they would require further regulatory approvals.