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Duke Energy's Shearon Harris Nuclear Plant in North Carolina Closed for Repairs -News & Observer

Duke Energy Corp.'s (DUK) Shearon Harris nuclear plant in Wake County, N.C., was closed Wednesday for repairs, the News & Observer reported Thursday.A review of ultrasonic data showed early signs of corrosion and cracking, the report said.A company spokeswoman said "there is no impact to public health or safety as a result of this issue."Full story at http://www.newsobserver.com/2013/05/16/2897074/shearon-harris-shut-down-because.htmlWrite to nymonitoring@dowjones.comSubscribe to WSJ: http://online.wsj.com?mod=djnwiresCopyright © 2013 Dow Jones Newswires...

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