First cask emplaced at Sizewell B fuel store

First cask emplaced at Sizewell B fuel store

Root / by Claire Louise Isted

The first cask containing used nuclear fuel from the Sizewell B pressurised water reactor has been placed within the unit's new dry fuel store. The milestone marks the first use in the UK of the Holtec International-supplied cask design.http://www.world-nuclear-news.org/WR-First-cask-emplaced-at-Sizewell-B-fuel-store-2303175.html