All Nuclear articles – Page 12

  • Mike Tynan on site at Springfields Fuels’ processing plant in Preston
    Features

    The race to build Britain's nuclear reactors

    2009-03-06T00:00:00Z

    Japanese-owned nuclear giant Westinghouse is in a race with France’s Areva for the UK’s £20bn nuclear reactor market. And it looks like it’s falling behind. We asked the man spearheading the bid if he was worried...

  • Olkiluoto 3 under construction. It will join two existing plants and a wind turbine.
    Features

    Nuclear power station in Olkiluoto, Finland: The 1.6 billion watt baby

    2006-06-30T00:00:00Z

    320,000 m³ of granite blasted away, 12,000 m³ of concrete poured in one go: the team building Europe's first nuclear reactor in a decade aren't messing around. Still, the most complicated thing is the paperwork. Thomas Lane reports from Finland