Oldbury Power Station has received a notification from it’s regulators that the station’s Reactor 2 can continue to generate electricity until 30 June 2011, which brings it in line with Reactor 1. Read it all..
Babcock wins contract at Sellafield
Press release
Babcock has won four multi-million pound contracts to supply radiometric services support at Sellafield, following success in all four bids submitted by the company. The total value of the contracts over their lifetime is estimated at £86million. Read it all..
New regulatory body (ONR) for new nuclear power stations
Written ministerial statement from the Department for Work and Pensions, Minister for Employment, the Rt. Hon. Chris Grayling MP – Published 8 February 2011
The Government intend to bring forward legislation to create a new independent statutory body outside of the HSE to regulate the nuclear power industry. The new statutory corporation would be known as the Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) and would take on the relevant functions currently carried out by the Health and Safety Executive and the Department for Transport. Read it all..
All change at the top at Sellafield Ltd
Renew announces they are acquiring Amco for £19.8m
Renew has announced that it has reached an agreement (subject to shareholder approval) to purchase the entire issued share capital of Amco for a cash consideration of £19.8 million. Read it all..

