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Toshiba stake in UK new-build
Iberdrola has agreed to sell its 50% stake in the UK's NuGeneration (NuGen) consortium to Toshiba for £85 million ($139 million). NuGen is the would-be developer of the proposed Moorside nuclear power plant.
Corporate
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Monday, 23 December 2013
Brussels begins Hinkley investigation
The European Commission today opened its investigation into the plans of the British government to encourage the construction and operation of a new nuclear power plant by EDF Energy at Hinkley Point C in Somerset.
Nuclear Policies
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Wednesday, 18 December 2013
Loan guarantee for Wylfa Newydd project
The UK government has signed a cooperation agreement with Hitachi and Horizon Nuclear Power "to promote external financing" for the Wylfa Newydd nuclear power plant.
New Nuclear
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Wednesday, 4 December 2013
Strike price deal for Hinkley Point C
EDF has concluded negotiations with government on the strike price for electricity generated by Hinkley Point C. The financing system will be put to the European Commission this week, said government.
New Nuclear
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Monday, 21 October 2013
China cleared to buy into UK nuclear plants
Chinese companies will be allowed to take a stake in the UK's next generation of nuclear power plants following the signing of a new memorandum of understanding on nuclear cooperation by the two countries.
Nuclear Policies
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Thursday, 17 October 2013
Extended Wylfa 1 operation proposed
Electricity generation from the UK's last operating Magnox reactor could be extended by 15 months to the end of 2015 under a proposal submitted to the British nuclear regulator.
Regulation & Safety
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Wednesday, 9 October 2013
NMP consortium retains Sellafield contract
Nuclear Management Partners (NMP) will continue to manage and operate the UK's Sellafield nuclear site after the country's Nuclear Decommissioning Agency announced a five-year extension to the consortium's contract.
Corporate
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Monday, 7 October 2013
Laser gun makes the cut in decommissioning
A hand-held laser for use in the dismantling of metallic infrastructures during the decommissioning of nuclear facilities has been developed by the UK's TWI.
Waste & Recycling
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Friday, 4 October 2013
UK launches consultation on waste siting
The UK government has launched a public consultation on how it will organise the process that will lead to selection of a site for a geologic repository for high-level radioactive waste.
Waste & Recycling
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Thursday, 12 September 2013
Cricket appeal for recovery
Diplomats from the British Embassy in Tokyo took on a team of residents from the Tohoku region for a friendly game of cricket staged in a town affected by the tsunami and nuclear crisis of March 2011.
Other News
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Tuesday, 10 September 2013
UK research facility open for business
The UK has opened a new £20 million ($31 million) facility that aims to deliver world-leading nuclear research and transfer that knowledge to industry.
Corporate
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Friday, 6 September 2013
Companies join forces to bring VVER to UK
Rosatom, Fortum and Rolls-Royce have agreed to work together to investigate building Russian-designed VVER pressurised water reactors in the UK. A memorandum of understanding signed by the UK and Russia will underpin the work.
New Nuclear
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Thursday, 5 September 2013
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