Nuclear Power

Women are only half as likely as men to favour nuclear power, with 29% supporting it compared with 56% of men, according to a new poll

France plans to reduce nuclear power by 50% by 2035

The company is responsible for the safe and secure operation and clean-up of the Sellafield nuclear site

The energy giant said the risk of a delay in delivering the project’s milestones has increased but the aim to generate first electricity in 2025 remains unchanged

The Wylfa Site on Anglesey operated from 1972 until 2015 and generated 232TWh of electricity

It is 250 metres tall and can carry 5,000 tonnes in a single lift – equivalent to 32 single-storey houses or 1,600 cars

One of the proposals is the development of machine learning solutions to improve and extend diagnostic and prognostic capabilities for predictive maintenance of plants

The Big Six supplier said it needs to complete some additional technical analysis to support Reactor 3’s safety case

The Calder Hall nuclear power station is empty of fuel for the first time since the 1950s

The Science and Technology Committee has slammed the government for ‘unacceptable’ cutbacks and slow progress and set out 10 steps it should take to ensure the goal is met