Cloud technologies: Adoption to address cyber security concerns in nuclear sector
Adoption of cloud solutions can offer significant benefits for the nuclear sector, writes PA Consulting cyber security expert…
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CHP: Analysing viability of combined heat and power systems for data centres
12 May 22Why trends in data centre location and scale make combined heat and power (CHP) a viable option for…
Nuclear waste disposal: Deep boreholes emerge as economical alternative
09 May 22New research affirms that there is growing interest worldwide in deep boreholes as an option for the disposal…
Avertas Energy: Australia’s first waste-to-energy plant taking shape
04 May 22The plant will also be capable of processing commercial and industrial waste and construction and demolition waste, which…
AGR reactors: Examining decommissioning costs of UK fleet
02 May 22A new report from the UK’s National Audit Office examines whether the government’s arrangements for decommissioning Britain’s fleet…
Small nuclear reactor: Full-scale mock-up of U-Battery inaugurated in UK
27 Apr 22A full-scale mock-up of the U-Battery small modular high temperature reactor was recently inaugurated at Whetstone in the…
Nuclear power plant safety: WANO takes new approaches
25 Apr 22After adjusting its way of working during the pandemic the World Association of Nuclear Operators is adapting to…
Intermountain renewed: Hydrogen to replace coal at Utah power plant
20 Apr 22The Intermountain Power Project (IPP) in Utah plans to cease coal fired generation by 2025 and transition to…
Nuclear waste management: A robotic system to categorise and sort radioactive waste
18 Apr 22A robotic-assisted handling system, which is being developed in the Virero project to categorise and sort radioactive waste…
Energy crisis in Europe: A preventable new normal
13 Apr 22The energy crisis, precipitated by surging demand as economies rushed to remove restrictions in the summer to catalyse…