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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
EDF Energy has received an improvement notice from the Office for Nuclear Regulation following a steam leak incident at Heysham 1 Power Station
The Office for Nuclear Regulation has issued an improvement notice to EDF Energy after an employee suffered an electric shock from a portable heater at Dungeness B power station in Kent
The design has now progressed to step 2 of the Generic Design Assessment process
They said the UK Hualong Pressurised Water Reactor – UK HPR1000 – can be built in the UK, following an application for a version of the reactor design proposed to be built at Bradwell B in Essex
The Big Six supplier said it needs to complete some additional technical analysis to support Reactor 3’s safety case
The Office for Nuclear Regulation said it is satisfied the reactor is safe to bring back to service for around four months of operation
The organisation aims to deliver efficient and effective regulation of the nuclear industry
It is part of a process that assesses the acceptability of safety, security and environment protection
The Office for Nuclear Regulation there was no radiological risk to workers or the public