Green power firm completes project
Natural Power Wales, a renewable power firm, has honoured its first key contract since it was started in November. Photovoltaic solar panels at Newport Wetlands nature reserve’s Environmental Education and Visitor Centre have been set up by ...
by George Robinson May 9th, 2008
Shortage of nuclear engineers expected in UK
The government has been cautioned that retired engineers may have to be called back into service to ensure that the building of the new generation of nuclear power generation plants goes according to schedule. Professional engineers and ...
by Vicky Booker May 7th, 2008
Nuclear power plant refuels at record speed
The Sizewell B nuclear reactor has set a new record for the speed with which it was refuelled. Approximately every eighteen months the nuclear reactor has to be closed down so that the used uranium fuel can be ...
by Kelsie Morgan May 7th, 2008
Ineos in electricity deal with British Energy
The petrochemicals company, Ineos, is holding discussions with British Energy concerning an electricity deal that would assist in funding a new generation of nuclear power plants in the United Kingdom. The petrochemicals giant has been holding talks ...
by Tessa Clarke May 7th, 2008
Consortium bidding to build nuclear plants in Essex and Gloucestershire
As the race to construct a new generation of nuclear plants heats up, a consortium of firms from Japan and the United States is putting up a bid to build two nuclear power generating plants in Essex and ...
by Alf Stephens May 7th, 2008
