A new feature designed to give website users an overview of the main facilities on the Sellafield site and a brief outline of their functions is now available on Sellafield Ltd’s corporate website.
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The IAEA is celebrating this year the fortieth anniversary of its International Nuclear Information System (INIS), a database providing access to scientific literature published worldwide on the peaceful uses of nuclear energy.
John Ritch, Director General at the World Nuclear Association and former adviser to US President Bill Clinton, spoke to an audience of graduates at the Sixth Annual Summer Institute of the World Nuclear University at Christ Church, Oxford last week.
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Babcock & Wilcox Nuclear Energy, Inc., (B&W NE) and Bechtel Power Corporation today announced they have entered into a formal alliance to design, license and deploy the world’s first commercially viable Generation III++ small modular nuclear power plant.
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Following a gap of over 20 years six new apprentices arrived at Sellafield Ltd’s office at Risley in June and are quickly getting to grips with the business including a visit to the Sellafield site.
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Costain’s current work on the Evaporator-D plant at Sellafield which is currently the largest nuclear construction project in the UK gives the company a strong position to benefit from approaching nuclear power plant construction contracts, believes its new Nuclear Development Director.
Ian Jackson’s book Nukenomics: The commercialisation of Britain’s nuclear industry is reviewed by Nuclear Engineering International magazine and reproduced with permission.
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NNL has won a contract with the National Skills Academy for Nuclear to provide two courses which will be delivered to all new entrants on UK nuclear sites.
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National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) is proud to announce that the Plutonium and Minor Actinides (“PuMA”) Laboratory – a civil plutonium research facility – is now open for business and experiments are already underway.
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Sheffield Forgemasters International will continue to develop its significant involvement into civil nuclear, thermal and hydro power generation markets and seek other ways to develop the business having received confirmation that the Government will not honour an £80m loan for a new 15,000 tonne press.
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