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John on October 24th, 2011

Logica has authored a book New Nuclear Power for Dummies.

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John on August 10th, 2011

Westinghouse Electric Company received notification from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) that it is issuing its Final Safety Evaluation Report on the AP1000 pressurized water reactor (PWR) design in the current design certification amendment proceeding.

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John on July 29th, 2011

The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) has received an application from NNB Generation Company for a nuclear site licence, relating to its proposed development of a new nuclear power station in Hinkley Point, Somerset.

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John on July 25th, 2011

The Office for Nuclear Regulation ONR and Environment Agency have completed their initial assessment of the safety cases for the two proposed new nuclear reactor designs and have published all of the issues that still need resolving.

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John on July 21st, 2011

EDF Group today gave an update on the construction of Flamanville 3, the first nuclear power station to be built in France for 15 years, and the first EPR built by EDF.

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Westinghouse today welcomed the announcement from the UK nuclear safety regulator that the “Regulatory Issue” connected with the design of the AP1000 has been lifted.

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admin on March 30th, 2011

The UK can realise a £10bn economic opportunity through adopting a new, holistic approach to nuclear energy that would tackle concerns over security of energy supply, rising oil prices and safety issues, a new report by the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment (SSEE) has concluded.

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John on February 28th, 2011

EDF Energy to provide £100 million of lasting community investment for Hinkley Point C, including £20 million Community Fund.

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John on February 3rd, 2011

This article was written by Bryan Kelly of suretyinsider.com for those with an interest in nuclear construction contract risk management. This may include owners, contractors, developers, regulatory bodies, third-party intervenors, consumers and their attorneys.

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John on January 19th, 2011

Rolls-Royce today signed an agreement to collaborate with the Nuclear Power Delivery UK (NPD) consortium in its plans to deploy the Westinghouse AP1000™ nuclear reactor in the UK.

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