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    Double, Bubble, Toil and Trouble: Hope Creek’s Cobalt Stew
    Roger Witherspoon
    • Apr 5, 2010
    • 4 min

    Double, Bubble, Toil and Trouble: Hope Creek’s Cobalt Stew

    By Roger Witherspoon Download and/or Print Article Nuclear safety experts warn that a proposal to increase profits at the Hope Creek nuclear power plant by adding cobalt fuel rods to its 100-ton uranium fuel mix could jeopardize the structural integrity of its entire spent fuel pool and should be changed or scrapped. In addition, the presence of Cobalt could complicate the delicate balancing of heat within the reactor core which is essential to ensuring the even burning of th
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