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NUCLEAR EDITION
Future Power JULY 2012
Technology
THE
NUCLEAR
ISSUE
BETWEEN SHUTDOWNS AND EXPANSION,
STRESS TESTS AND NEW TECHNOLOGY,
NUCLEAR POWER IS FINDING ITS
PLACE IN THE FUTURE ENERGY MIX
IN ASSOCIATION WITH
IN ASSOCIATION WITH
JULY 2012
UK NUCLEAR PERSPECTIVES
The UK’s expansion plans could be in
jeopardy as foreign investors pull out
THE ATOMIC DRAGON
China’s hard-line nuclear programme
still has many challenges to overcome
UNDER PRESSURE
Have the European stress tests done
enough to ensure safer nuclear power?
BREED AND BURN
The traveling wave reactor is a Gen IV
‘fast breeder’ that breeds its own fuel
GENERATION IV
How a new wave of reactor designs aims
to imp
IN ASSOCIATION WITH JULY 2012 UK NUCLEAR PE
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INDUSTRYNEWS
Throughout the lifetime of a nuclear reactor, hav
UK NUCLEAR PERSPECTIVES PLANS FOR UK NUCLEAR POW
` EDF HAS COMMITTED MUCH TO ITS UK NUCL
FAIRLY UNSCATHED BY THE DISASTER IN FUKUSHIMA, CH
Value you can hang your hat on Safety, IntegrIty,
UNDER PRESSURE STRESS TESTS CONDUCTED AT EUROPEA
BREED AND BURN STORING NUCLEAR WASTE IS A MAJOR
GENERATION IV THE LATEST GENERATION OF NUCLEAR RE
Byron Jackson ®, IDP ®, Pacific ®,Worthington ®, F
TOXIC ISSUE THE CLOCK IS
‘ WHEN SPENT FUEL COMES OUT OF REACTORS
The UK’s National Nuclear Laboratory The UK’s Nat
U-TURN ON
‘ THORIUM SHOULD BE THE PILLAR OF THE
INDUSTRY PROJECT VOGTLE ELECTRIC GENERATING PL
IMAGE COURTESY OF FELIX KÖNIG
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