Wednesday, April 10, 2013

WNN News Update 4/10

WNN Daily 10 April 2013

NEW NUCLEAR: UK starts ABWR design assessment (http://www.world-nuclear-news.org/NN-UK_starts_ABWR_design_assessment-1004137.html
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The generic design assessment for Hitachi-GE's Advanced Boiling Water Reactor (ABWR) has officially begun with the signature of agreements by the company and UK regulators.

WASTE & RECYCLING: Search for German repository site starts again (http://www.world-nuclear-news.org/WR-Search_for_German_repository_site_starts_again-1004134.html)
Germany will launch a new site selection process for a repository to hold its radioactive waste under a compromise agreement between the federal and state governments and opposition parties.

NUCLEAR POLICIES: Positive global outlook for nuclear energy (http://www.world-nuclear-news.org/NP-Positive_outlook_for_nuclear_energy-1004131.html)
Nuclear power is going through some of its toughest ever years but retains majority global policy support, the World Nuclear Fuel Cycle conference heard in Singapore today.

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