Nuclear AMRC appoints new business development director
The Nuclear AMRC has appointed a new business development director to help UK manufacturers win work in the civil nuclear sector.
Mini nuclear reactors could reinvent the energy industry
This week it was announced the UK Government has proposed £18 million investment in the creation of innovative mini nuclear power stations, called small modular reactors (SMR).
Rolls-Royce led the consortium earlier in the year that originally proposed significant joint investment of more than £500 million for SMRs, which are smaller and therefore less expensive to build than traditional plants.
So what are SMRs? This video explains how nuclear power may be making a comeback as an energy source as researchers develop reactors that are smaller than ever before.
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