Decommissioning
With US plans for a deep geological repository now on hold, maybe the US could learn from the experience of European countries, and their communities-led approach, that are leading the way in waste disposal.
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Weekly Intelligence Brief 1 – 8 February 2012
GE Hitachi Nuclear's Prism hits NDA roadblock Companies mentioned: DECC, GE Hitachi Nuclear, NDA, Sellafield, Nuclear Energy Institute, Southern Company, Tennessee Valley Authority, and NRC
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Nuclear Energy Insider Policy and Commission Update 8 – 14 December 2011
Companies mentioned: University of Chicago (EPIC), DOE, NRC, Minerals Council of Australia, Oconee NPP, Duke Energy, Exelon Generation, Limerick Unit 2, EDF, Eon, RWE and the NDA
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Decommissioning Germany’s nuclear fleet: can individual states handle the job?
In the few months since Germany’s bold decision to switch off seven nuclear reactors, decommissioning plans are slowly moving forward.
Industry Insight
Communities core to US repository plans
With US plans for a deep geological repository now on hold, maybe the US could learn from the experience of European countries, and their communities...
Final repositories: deep knowledge in the Nordics
For all the concern worldwide about what to do with spent nuclear fuel, so far only Sweden and Finland have got around to working out where to bury...
Nuclear decommissioning and new build: can the UK...
The UK government needs to take nuclear disposal seriously as the country’s decommissioning supply chain competes for talent with a build-out...
Intelligence Brief
Weekly Intelligence Brief 1 – 8 February 2012
GE Hitachi Nuclear's Prism hits NDA roadblock Companies mentioned: DECC, GE Hitachi Nuclear, NDA, Sellafield, Nuclear Energy Institute,...
Nuclear Energy Insider Policy and Commission...
Companies mentioned: University of Chicago (EPIC), DOE, NRC, Minerals Council of Australia, Oconee NPP, Duke Energy, Exelon Generation, Limerick Unit...
Weekly Intelligence Brief 22-28 September 2011
Sellafield: Five years ahead of decommissioning schedule
Executive viewpoint
Dr. James Conca: “Nuclear Waste Disposal – not...
James Conca, Senior Scientist for the Institute for Energy and the Environment at New Mexico State University and Director of the NMSU Carlsbad...
John Ritch, World Nuclear Association:"...
John Ritch, Director General at the World Nuclear Association and former adviser to US President Bill Clinton, spoke to an audience of graduates at...
Sue Quint, Morgan Lewis: Biggest challenge is to...
In the run up to the NII making its decision on which reactor will lead the UK´s new nuclear build programme, Sue Quint of Morgan Lewis´London...
Press releases
NDA and SLCs in major nuclear decommissioning...
According to Nuclear Energy Insider the NDA will be meeting with all five SLCs to discuss the key strategic and contractual challenges in nuclear...
Turnkey Transportation announced as latest...
The Nuclear D&D industry’s top buyers including DOE managers from Hanford, Oak Ridge, West Valley, Savannah River Site, Portsmouth-Paducah,...
NUCLEAR DECOMMISSIONING INDUSTRY LEADERS MEET IN...
Magnox Ltd, Dounreay, LLWR, NDA, Babcock, Amec, CH2M Hill and many more key nuclear decommissioning decision makers are meeting at the Radisson...
Podcasts
Gail Marcus: MENA holds unique regional advantage for nuclear power programmes
Nuclear Energy Insider speaks with industry veteran and author, Gail Marcus, on the challenges and opportunities ahead for the Middle East and North Africa’s nuclear energy programmes.
Nathan Ives, E&Y: Responding to Black Swan Events at a nuclear power facility
Nathan Ives, a Senior Manager in Ernst & Young’s Advisory Services practice, highlights processes that can be put in place to best respond to a black swan event, much like the one experienced this year in Japan.
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Featured Articles
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Communities core to US repository plans
With US plans for a deep geological repository now on hold, maybe the US could learn from the experience of European countries, and their communities-led approach, that are leading the way in waste disposal.
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Final repositories: deep knowledge in the Nordics
For all the concern worldwide about what to do with spent nuclear fuel, so far only Sweden and Finland have got around to working out where to bury it. What have they learned to date?
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Nuclear decommissioning and new build: can the UK do both?
The UK government needs to take nuclear disposal seriously as the country’s decommissioning supply chain competes for talent with a build-out programme and the oil and gas industries.
