Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Wednesday, 23 June 2010

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23 June 2010
 

REGULATION & SAFETY: UK reactor assessment update
The latest progress report from UK nuclear safety regulators has made the best-case completion of the Generic Design Assessment process seem unlikely.
REGULATION & SAFETY: Regulator looks to heighten alpha safety
Canadian operators of Candu reactors are to check for alpha radiation hazards and improve controls after an incident at Bruce A nuclear power plant.
REGULATION & SAFETY: Entergy identifies cause of tritium leak
Entergy has determined that a tritium leak at its Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant was primarily caused by an earlier design deficiency and inadequate inspection of an underground area of the plant that could not be accessed.