Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Tuesday, 23 February 2010

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23 February 2010

REGULATION & SAFETY: Monju moves closer to restart
The Monju prototype fast reactor (FBR) in Japan has completed a government-mandated procedure to ensure the reactor is safe to restart following a sodium coolant leak which forced it out of action almost 15 years ago.
NUCLEAR POLICIES: UK nuclear energy centre secures funding
A new Centre for Nuclear Energy Technology (C-NET) that will help develop nuclear industry professionals and support nuclear R&D has secured a share of a major UK government funding initiative.
INDUSTRY TALK: Big names for UAE nuclear advisory board
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has appointed an International Advisory Board, chaired by former IAEA director general Hans Blix, to offer guidance to ensure that its fledgling nuclear energy program meets the highest standards of safety, security and non-proliferation.