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Duane Arnold Energy Center

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The Duane Arnold Energy Center (DAEC) is Iowa's only nuclear power plant. [1]

36 relations: Alliant Energy, Benton County, Iowa, Bill Dedman, Boiler, Boiling water reactor, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Cedar River (Iowa River tributary), Central Iowa Power Cooperative, Cooling tower, Corn Belt Power Cooperative, Des Moines Public Library, Energy Information Administration, Fayette Township, Linn County, Iowa, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster, GE BWR, General Electric, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Iowa, Iowa flood of 2008, Linn County, Iowa, NBC News, NextEra Energy, NextEra Energy Resources, Nuclear Energy Institute, Nuclear power plant, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Palo, Iowa, Power Engineering (magazine), Radioactive contamination, The Gazette (Cedar Rapids), United States, United States Atomic Energy Commission, United States Department of Energy, Watt, World Nuclear Association.

Alliant Energy

Alliant Energy Corporation is a public utility holding company that incorporated in Madison, Wisconsin in 1981.

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Benton County, Iowa

Benton County is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa.

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Bill Dedman

Bill Dedman (born 1960) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist, an investigative reporter for Newsday, and co-author of the biography of reclusive heiress Huguette Clark, Empty Mansions: The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune.

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Boiler

A boiler is a closed vessel in which fluid (generally water) is heated.

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Boiling water reactor

The boiling water reactor (BWR) is a type of light water nuclear reactor used for the generation of electrical power.

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Cedar Rapids is the second-largest city in Iowa and is the county seat of Linn County.

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Cedar River (Iowa River tributary)

The Cedar River is a U.S. Geological Survey.

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Central Iowa Power Cooperative

Central Iowa Power Cooperative or CIPCO is Iowa's largest cooperative energy provider that generates and transmits power to its member owners.

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Cooling tower

A cooling tower is a heat rejection device that rejects waste heat to the atmosphere through the cooling of a water stream to a lower temperature.

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Corn Belt Power Cooperative

Corn Belt Power Cooperative is a generation and transmission electric cooperative in northern Iowa.

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Des Moines Public Library

The Des Moines Public Library (DMPL) is the public library system for the city of Des Moines, Iowa.

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Energy Information Administration

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System responsible for collecting, analyzing, and disseminating energy information to promote sound policymaking, efficient markets, and public understanding of energy and its interaction with the economy and the environment.

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Fayette Township, Linn County, Iowa

Fayette Township is a township in Linn County, Iowa.

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Federal Emergency Management Agency

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is an agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security, initially created by Presidential Reorganization Plan No.

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Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster

The was an energy accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in Ōkuma, Fukushima Prefecture, initiated primarily by the tsunami following the Tōhoku earthquake on 11 March 2011.

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GE BWR

General Electric's BWR product line of Boiling Water Reactors represents the designs of a large percent of the fission reactors around the world.

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General Electric

General Electric Company (GE) is an American multinational conglomerate incorporated in New York and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

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International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers

The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) is a labor union that represents nearly 750,000 workers and retirees in the electrical industry in the United States, Canada, Panama, Guam, and several Caribbean island nations; particularly electricians, or inside wiremen, in the construction industry and linemen and other employees of public utilities.

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Iowa

Iowa is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri and Big Sioux rivers to the west.

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Iowa flood of 2008

The Iowa flood of 2008 was a hydrological event involving most of the rivers in eastern Iowa beginning around June 8, 2008 and ending about July 1.

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Linn County, Iowa

Linn County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa.

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NBC News

NBC News is the news division of the American broadcast television network NBC, formerly known as the National Broadcasting Company when it was founded on radio.

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NextEra Energy

NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) is a Fortune 200 energy company with about 45,900 megawatts of generating capacity, revenues of over $17 billion, and about 14,000 employees throughout the United States and Canada.

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NextEra Energy Resources

NextEra Energy Resources, is a wholesale electricity supplier based in Juno Beach, Florida.

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Nuclear Energy Institute

The Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) is a nuclear industry trade association in the United States of America, based in Washington, D.C.

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Nuclear power plant

A nuclear power plant or nuclear power station is a thermal power station in which the heat source is a nuclear reactor.

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is an independent agency of the United States government tasked with protecting public health and safety related to nuclear energy.

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Palo, Iowa

Palo is a city in Linn County, Iowa, United States.

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Power Engineering (magazine)

Power Engineering is a monthly magazine dedicated to professionals in the field of power engineering and power generation.

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Radioactive contamination

Radioactive contamination, also called radiological contamination, is the deposition of, or presence of radioactive substances on surfaces or within solids, liquids or gases (including the human body), where their presence is unintended or undesirable (from the International Atomic Energy Agency - IAEA - definition).

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The Gazette (Cedar Rapids)

The Gazette is a daily newspaper published in the American city of Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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United States Atomic Energy Commission

The United States Atomic Energy Commission, commonly known as the AEC, was an agency of the United States government established after World War II by U.S. Congress to foster and control the peacetime development of atomic science and technology.

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United States Department of Energy

The United States Department of Energy (DOE) is a cabinet-level department of the United States Government concerned with the United States' policies regarding energy and safety in handling nuclear material.

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Watt

The watt (symbol: W) is a unit of power.

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World Nuclear Association

The World Nuclear Association (WNA) is the international organization that promotes nuclear power and supports the companies that comprise the global nuclear industry.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duane_Arnold_Energy_Center

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