July 25 2012 Nuclear Event New Jersey in USA on Tuesday, 24 July, 2012 at 03:05 (03:05 AM) UTC.

Nuclear Event in USA on Tuesday, 24 July, 2012 at 03:05 (03:05 AM) UTC.

Nuclear power plant in New Jersey offline after power failure Posted on July 24, 2012 | No Comments According to plant owner Exelon, the Oyster Creek nuclear power station in New Jersey was shut down early Monday morning, July 23, 2012 after a power failure. Electrical service from the outside grid was disrupted at around 3:41 a.m., and the plant’s emergency diesel generators kicked in and powered the plant’s safety systems, said a statement from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The problem appeared to be a grounded 230-kilovolt line, according to the NRC. Jersey... Base data
EDIS Number:	NC-20120724-35899-USA
Event type:	Nuclear Event
Date/Time:	Tuesday, 24 July, 2012 at 03:05 (03:05 AM) UTC
Last update:	---
Cause of event:
Damage level:	Unknown
Geographic information
Continent:	North-America
Country:	USA
County / State:	State of New Jersey
Area:	Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant, Lacey Township
City:
Coordinate:	N 39° 48.892, W 74° 12.285
Number of affected people / Humanities loss
Foreign people:	Affected is unknown.