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   DO NOT BECOME POWER PLANT OPERATORS

 WHAT THEY DO 

   Control, operate, or maintain machinery to generate electric power. Include auxiliary equipment operators. Exclude "Nuclear Power Reactor Operators" (51-8011).

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San Onofre nuclear power plant incidents draw attention
A radiation leak, the discovery of tube damage and a worker falling into a reactor pool all happened within days of one another. The San Onofre nuclear power plant came under renewed scrutiny last week after a small radiation leak and the discovery of extensive tube damage.
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SAN ONOFRE: Nuclear plant inspection continues after water leak
Inspections continued Monday at San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station, nearly one week after operators detected a heat exchanger leak and took the seaside plant offline.
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Small radiation amount 'could have' escaped plant
A tiny amount of radiation could have escaped from a Southern California nuclear power plant after a water leak prompted operators to shut down a reactor as a precaution, but plant workers and the public ...
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Utilities face hike in redress fund ante
The government plans to make the nation's 12 nuclear plant operators start paying ¥150 billion a year to the state-backed facility set up to help Tokyo Electric Power Co. compensate people affected by the Fukushima disaster. That's is 1½ times the initially proposed amount, sources said.
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Officials: Radiation could have escaped nuke plant
A tiny amount of radiation could have escaped into the atmosphere from a Southern California nuclear power plant after a water leak prompted operators to shut down the reactor as a precaution, officials ...
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Officials: Radiation 'could have' escaped plant
A tiny amount of radiation could have escaped into the atmosphere from a Southern California nuclear power plant after a water leak prompted operators to shut down the reactor as a precaution, officials ...
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Ill. nuclear plant loses power, reactor shuts down
The Associated Press The Associated Press BYRON, Ill. Exelon Nuclear says a reactor at its Byron Generating Station has shut down after losing power, and steam is being vented to reduce pressure. Plant operators declared an unusual event at 10:18 a.m. Monday when Unit 2 shut down after losing power from an off-site source. They say the facility's generators are providing power and the unit ...
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Mt. Hood Community College to provide training for power plant operators
Mt. Hood Community College and Development Partners, the backers of proposed natural-gas-fired power plants in Troutdale, say they are working on a deal to develop a training program for energy plant operators.
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Beacon Power Assets to be Sold to Rockland Capital
TYNGSBORO, Mass. -- Rockland Capital, a leading private equity firm focused on energy-related investments, will acquire Beacon Power Corporation's 20-megawatt flywheel energy storage plant in Stephentown, ...
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San Onofre nuclear power plant unit shut down as leak is repaired
Crews at the San Onofre nuclear power plant were working Wednesday evening to repair a leaking tube in a steam generator in an incident that officials said posed no danger to the public.
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