Industry professionals are strongly optimistic about the UK’s nuclear future, according to new research from the Nuclear Institute. Coming one year on from Labour taking office, the survey of members found that 84.5% of respondents are very or somewhat optimistic...
Lemer Pax, a worldwide leader in innovative radiation protection solutions, and Synapse Medical, the Diagnostic Imaging division of Uniphar Medtech, are proud to announce a strategic partnership that will expand the distribution of Lemer Pax’s comprehensive portfolio of medical radiation...
This year’s UK Nuclear Skills Awards saw multiple winners from across the NDA Group Determination to put sustainability at the centre of NWS’s culture has earned acknowledgement on the national stage. A Special Recognition Award was presented to Nuclear Waste...
Thirteen organisations have secured contracts with the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) to develop robust sensing technologies for use in future fusion power plants. Worth £3.5m in total, 16 contracts – feasibility studies from £100,000 up to £250,000 –...
newcleo, a leading European company in Generation IV nuclear technology, announces the acquisition of a French site in Chusclan (Gard) to build FASTER, an R&D innovation and training centre supporting the development of its future fuel assembly manufacturing facility in France....
Blykalla and newcleo have signed an agreement for the joint research and development of materials for lead-cooled fast reactors (LFRs). The partnership entails the exchange of materials, results, and associated data to assist the respective R&D programmes of each party. By...
The Emirates Nuclear Energy Company ( ENEC ), and newcleo have announced the signing of a memorandum of strategic cooperation to explore the use of newcleo’s European Lead-Cooled Fast Reactor (LFR) for projects in Europe and the MENA region. ENEC has demonstrated proficiency...
In an era where digital technology reigns supreme, the nuclear industry stands apart, relying on analogue excitation systems for its most safety-critical functions. Here Douglas Cope, director at excitation system specialist Excitation Engineering Services (EES), explores the enduring role of analogue excitation...
The UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA)’s £200 million Lithium Breeding Tritium Innovation (LIBRTI) programme has announced a series of significant steps to advance fusion energy development. The announcement aligns with the UK’s Department for Energy and Net Zero’s recent support...
newcleo has announced the submission of a GDA application for their commercial scale 200MWe Lead-cooled Fast Reactor (LFR) technology in Great Britain. The GDA process was developed by the UK’s principal nuclear regulators (the Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) and...
