Decommissioning
The Government has launched a six-week consultation on plans to amend the technical regulations that support the provisions in the Energy Act 2008 on decommissioning and clean-up of nuclear sites.
Decommissioning one of the oldest nuclear storage ponds has reached new depths in risk reduction thanks to the use of mini submarines as Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROV).
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The UK and Japan has agreed a Framework on Civil Nuclear Cooperation, providing the basis for UK companies to engage in multi-billion pound decommissioning opportunities in Japan.
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Energy Secretary Edward Davey said policies to ensure new nuclear operators cover their waste and decommissioning costs will mean that future generations do not pay the price for nuclear electricity used decades before they were even born.
Large tracts of land at two sites owned by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) have been officially sanctioned as available for new development after the last remaining nuclear regulations were removed.
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The NDA has now published the report from the National Event for stakeholders, held in Manchester at the end of last year.
The NDA is offering a bursary up to £500,000 to encourage university research projects that can contribute to its nuclear decommissioning and clean-up mission.
The Nuclear Decommissioning Conference is the most focused decommissioning meeting for the UK & European nuclear industry. Held in Manchester, April 17/18 the 2012 show is set to showcase world class speakers, crucial industry debates and executive attendees.
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A protocol for the transfer of employees from Magnox Limited to AMEC has been agreed by the two companies.
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The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority NDA has today published a draft Business Plan 2012 – 2015 for consultation. The consultation will run from 12 December and close on 3 February 2012.