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An NWMO employee explains the impact assessment process at an event

The Initial Project Description for the proposed underground deep geological repository system for Canada's used nuclear fuel has been posted on th


Geological repository projects

By Alex Hunt, World Nuclear News, in Vienna


UK Plutonium Milestone

The NDA group has delivered a UK-first nuclear milestone, marking a significant step toward permanently disposing of the nation’s plutonium legacy.


Photo: Hinkley Point B (Image: EDF Energy)

The UK's Office for Nuclear Regulation has granted formal consent to EDF Energy to decommission the Hinkley Point B nuclear power plant in Somerset


Dounreay sponsors inaugural apprentice awards

Dounreay is marking the 70th continuous year of its training programmes for young people by sponsoring the inaugural Highlands and Islands Apprenti


Oklo Recycling Plant

Oklo Inc has announced plans to design, build, and operate a facility at Oak Ridge in Tennessee to recycle used nuclear fuel into fuel for fast rea


Lincolnshire County Council leaves nuclear waste community partnership

Lincolnshire County Council’s new Executive has voted to withdraw from Nuclear Waste Services’ Community Partnership – killing plans to store nucle


LLWR Membrane

Works begin on the next phase of operations to close historic trenches and vaults at the Low Level Waste Repository (LLWR) site in Cumbria.


Sizewell A delivers ground-breaking turbine hall milestone

Over 700kg of explosives have been used in the first stage demolition of four gigantic concrete plinths as part of work to decommission the turbine


Natalie Parker

Technical engineer Natalie Parker has been shortlisted for the Institution of Engineering and Technology’s Young Woman Engineer of the Year Awards