Office for Nuclear Regulation
Sizewell C has finalised an agreement with EDF Energy to acquire the land necessary for the construction of its new nuclear power station on the Suffolk coast
EDF and Trillium are being prosecuted after a contractor sustained severe foot injuries near the main cooling water discharge valves at Dungeness B power station
Mark McAllister, Ofgem’s incoming Chair, has voiced concerns about low staff morale and high turnover
Mark McAllister has served as Chair of the Office for Nuclear Regulation
The design has now progressed to step 2 of the Generic Design Assessment process
The energy giant has reportedly been forced to redesign Britain’s proposed reactors after failures at Chinese plant
Two issues need to be resolved before the licence application moves to the next stage
The two reactors at Hunterston B on Scotland’s west coast were taken offline in 2018 after cracks were found in the cores of both of them
The group has called for urgent clarification on what actions the government is taking to mitigate any risks
The reactor planned for new nuclear power stations in the UK is on course to be approved by the “end of the year”. The Office for Nuclear Regulation and the Environment Agency identified 31 issues last year to be resolved on the EPR reactor design chosen by EDF Energy and Areva for new plants at […]