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Repairs to the roof of the Chernobyl sarcophagus have been completed one month ahead of schedule, AtomStroyExport said today. New sections were laid over areas showing signs of corrosion.
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission has concluded that there are no environmental impacts that would prevent its from issuing Southern Nuclear Operating Co with an Early Site Permit (ESP) for its Vogtle site in Georgia.
Clean-up workers at Dounreay celebrated what they called a 'milestone' in the dismantling of the former research site. A plant built to destroy radioactive liquid sodium coolant has neutralised 1533 tonnes of the material.
The Next Generation Nuclear Plant (NGNP) project took another step forward on 15 August when the US Department of Energy and Nuclear Regulatory Commission submitted a joint licensing plan for the advanced reactor.
The Spanish nuclear safety regulator has delivered its opinion on the failings that led to a small release of radioactive particles in April this year to government. It has proposed sanctions for four 'major' and two 'minor' transgressions.