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Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Race begins for £6bn nuclear waste deal

Race begins for £6bn nuclear waste deal


The race for the contract to decommission £6.1bn of British nuclear waste will finally get under way at the start of next month.
Predominantly US engineers and consultants, such as URS, Bechtel and Fluor, are expected to put in bids when invitations to tender are placed in the Official Journal of the European Union. The deal would see 12 sites decommissioned, nine of which are the Magnox stations that are obsolete around the rest of the world.
Read the full article at http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/race-begins-for-6bn-nuclear-waste-deal-8305141.html

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