Topic: Nuclear Decommissioning Authority

No plutonium reactor at Sellafield

The Guardian: General Electric (GE) Hitachi's plan to build a sodium-cooled, plutonium-burning fast reactor at the Sellafield nuclear reprocessing...
AMEC PLC (AMEC. LN), the international project management and engineering company, said Wednesday it has been awarded a framework contract by...
At a briefing held yesterday to outline plans for an underground repository for high-activity nuclear waste in the United Kingdom, Bruce McKirdy of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) said the U.K. government had learned from past mistakes to be open and ...

MPs cities risk from new port levy

The article focuses on the proposal by the Government of England to revamp the rates system for ports implemented across the country. Economic Development News Potential tor power Contenders for new nuclear plants announced Sellafield in Cumbria (above) and Wylfa in Anglesey ...
The article mentions Sellafield, Cumbria, and Wylfa, Wales, as two potential sites where new nuclear power stations are likely to be constructed. These sites, together with Bradwell in Essex and Oldbury in Gloucestershire, have been proposed by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority. The ...

Severn tidal power shortlist unveiled

The article announces that construction of a 10-mile barrage across the Severn Estuary in Great Britain in order to harness the tidal power of the estuary. Economic Development News Potential tor power Contenders for new nuclear plants announced Sellafield in Cumbria (above ...
The Rapid prototype of this Seagen turbine technology has already been launched in Strangford Lough in Northern Ireland and electricity is already being distributed into the transmission grid. The Isle of Anglesey off North Wales is the new Energy Island ready to ...

NUCLEAR CLEANUP FUNDS UNSUSTAINABLE

The article reports on the criticism of the funding model for cleaning up nuclear power plants in Great Britain by the House of Commons Business and Enterprise Committee. Members of the committee called the model unsustainable after the Business Department (BERR) needed ...

Westinghouse 'close to deal' on UK nuclear fuel site

Westinghouse Electric Co., the US subsidiary of Japan's Toshiba Corp., said Thursday that it was close to an agreement to be the long-term operator of a British nuclear fuel manufacturing site.Westinghouse said it was in " advanced discussions" with Britain's ...

Westinghouse: near deal on UK nuclear fuel site

Westinghouse Electric Co., the US subsidiary of Japan's Toshiba Corp., said Thursday that it was close to an agreement to be the long-term operator of a British nuclear fuel manufacturing site.Westinghouse said it was in " advanced discussions" with Britain's ...