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The '''Halden Reactor''' is a [[nuclear reactor]] located in [[Halden]], Norway and dedicated for research. The reactor became operative in 1958, and is operated by the [[Institute for Energy Technology]]. The reactor is a [[Boiling water reactor]] (BWR) moderated by [[heavy water]].<ref name=snl>{{cite encyclopedia |title=Haldenreaktoren |first=Trygve |last=Holtebekk |first2=Magne|last2=Guttormsen |encyclopedia=[[Store norske leksikon]]|editor=Henriksen, Petter |publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget |location=Oslo|url=http://www.snl.no/Haldenreaktoren |language=Norwegian|accessdate=19 March 2011}}</ref> |
The '''Halden Reactor''' is a [[nuclear reactor]] located in [[Halden]], Norway and dedicated for research. The reactor became operative in 1958, and is operated by the [[Institute for Energy Technology]]. The reactor is a [[Boiling water reactor]] (BWR) moderated by [[heavy water]].<ref name=snl>{{cite encyclopedia |title=Haldenreaktoren |first=Trygve |last=Holtebekk |first2=Magne|last2=Guttormsen |encyclopedia=[[Store norske leksikon]]|editor=Henriksen, Petter |publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget |location=Oslo|url=http://www.snl.no/Haldenreaktoren |language=Norwegian|accessdate=19 March 2011}}</ref> |
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==Police report by Norway's foreign ministry== |
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A 12 May 2013 article in [[O Estado de S. Paulo]] broke the story about testing done at the reactor in regards to the nuclear submarine program of Brazil.<ref name=anmelder>[http://www.vg.no/nyheter/innenriks/artikkel.php?artid=10110506 Anmelder eieren av Halden-reaktoren]</ref> The testing did not have the proper authorization from Norway's government.<ref name=anmelder>[http://www.vg.no/nyheter/innenriks/artikkel.php?artid=10110506 Anmelder eieren av Halden-reaktoren]</ref> |
A 12 May 2013 article in [[O Estado de S. Paulo]] broke the story about testing done at the reactor in regards to the nuclear submarine program of Brazil.<ref name=anmelder>[http://www.vg.no/nyheter/innenriks/artikkel.php?artid=10110506 Anmelder eieren av Halden-reaktoren]</ref> The testing did not have the proper authorization from Norway's government.<ref name=anmelder>[http://www.vg.no/nyheter/innenriks/artikkel.php?artid=10110506 Anmelder eieren av Halden-reaktoren]</ref> |
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On 4 September media said that the institute "is admitting to illegal cooperation with companies in four more countries:"<ref name=5nations>[http://www.vg.no/nyheter/innenriks/artikkel.php?artid=10126195 PST overtar atom-etterforskningen]</ref> Russia, Argentina, France and the United States. Later Norway's foreign ministry made a police report to [[PST]].<ref name=5nations>[http://www.vg.no/nyheter/innenriks/artikkel.php?artid=10126195 PST overtar atom-etterforskningen]</ref> |
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== References == |
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Revision as of 08:36, 12 September 2013
The Halden Reactor is a nuclear reactor located in Halden, Norway and dedicated for research. The reactor became operative in 1958, and is operated by the Institute for Energy Technology. The reactor is a Boiling water reactor (BWR) moderated by heavy water.[1]
Police report by Norway's foreign ministry
A 12 May 2013 article in O Estado de S. Paulo broke the story about testing done at the reactor in regards to the nuclear submarine program of Brazil.[2] The testing did not have the proper authorization from Norway's government.[2]
On 4 September media said that the institute "is admitting to illegal cooperation with companies in four more countries:"[3] Russia, Argentina, France and the United States. Later Norway's foreign ministry made a police report to PST.[3]
References
- ^ Holtebekk, Trygve; Guttormsen, Magne. "Haldenreaktoren". In Henriksen, Petter (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 19 March 2011.
- ^ a b Anmelder eieren av Halden-reaktoren
- ^ a b PST overtar atom-etterforskningen