Fermi II http://michiganradio.org en Fermi 2 nuclear plant restarts at low power http://michiganradio.org/post/fermi-2-nuclear-plant-restarts-low-power <p>FRENCHTOWN TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) - DTE Energy Company says it has restarted its Fermi 2 nuclear power plant after an eight-week shutdown for repairs to a reactor water pump.<br><br>The plant began running at reduced power in July and went off line November 7th when operators saw that water in part of the cooling system for the generator contained higher than normal amounts of hydrogen.<br><br>The 1,100 megawatt reactor is next to Lake Erie in Monroe County's Frenchtown Township, near Monroe.<br> Tue, 01 Jan 2013 16:26:41 +0000 The Associated Press 10579 at http://michiganradio.org