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Technology Stocks : Discuss Year 2000 Issues

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To: J.L. Turner who wrote (3046)12/27/1998 4:24:00 AM
From: Investor-ex!  Read Replies (1) of 9818
 
J.L.T.,

This article says 22% of the grid in the U.S. is nuclear. He also says the nukes' safety gear is quite old and mostly analog. (I think the talk of shutdown 7/99 is for safely and adequately powering the cool-down of the reactor core, should that action be deemed necessary):

y2ktimebomb.com

This one shows, in simplified terms, what happens when a plant trips:

y2ktimebomb.com

The whole power series at this site is quite interesting.
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