Nuclear Jobs

August 17, 2009

Rolls-Royce takes leading role in UK nuclear research centre

Author: Admin - Categories: Rolls-Royce - Tags: , , , ,

RR logoRolls-Royce, the global power systems company, will lead the development of the UK’s Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (NAMRC), announced as part of the Low Carbon Industrial Strategy launched by Lord Mandelson. Read it all..

August 12, 2009

Magnox North and Traws Construction Excellence Award

Author: Admin - Categories: Magnox, trawsfynydd - Tags: , ,

magnox north 090812Magnox North and Trawsfynydd Strategic Integrated Framework (TSIF) have been shortlisted in 3 categories in the ‘Construction Excellence Wales’ awards 2009. Read it all..

Centrica Buys 20% of British Energy

Author: Admin - Categories: British Energy, Centrica, EDF - Tags: ,

centrica_logoCentrica welcomes the decision from the Office of Fair Trading to approve Centrica’s acquisition of 20% of British Energy from EDF. Read it all..

August 7, 2009

35-40% Nuclear Power Should Be The Target For UK

Author: Admin - Categories: decc - Tags: ,

side_deccTo enhance energy security and reduce our reliance on imports, a range between, say, 35-40 per cent of electricity from nuclear could be a sensible aspiration beyond 2030. Read it all..

August 6, 2009

RWE Npower E.ON Nuclear New Build CEO

Author: Admin - Categories: e.on, npower, rwe - Tags: , , , ,
rwe-logoRWE npower and E.ON UK have  announced the appointment of Alan Raymant as the new Chief Operating Officer for the companies’ nuclear joint venture. Read it all..

Iberdrola back in race for NDA land

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Spanish energy firm Iberdrola are back in the bid for purchasing land from the NDA it was disclosed to us yesterday. The NDA land is earmarked for a new nuclear reactor to be built near Sellafield. Read it all..

Safety audit earns Dounreay top award

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An independent audit of health and safety at Dounreay has placed the site in the highest category of good practice.

The systems governing health and safety underwent a gruelling week-long audit by the British Safety Council and emerged with a coveted five-star award. Read it all..

August 4, 2009

Sellafield Land Disposal Moves On

Author: Admin - Categories: NDA, sellafield - Tags: ,

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 The NDA’s asset disposal programme involving land adjacent to Sellafield, Cumbria, has moved to the next phase with the closure of the period for companies to express an interest in taking part in the process. Read it all..