Tag: Sellafield

John Maddison as Programme Director for ISH

Jacobs has seconded John Maddison as Programme Director for the Industrial Solutions Hub (ISH), a new initiative which aims to tap the economic potential of companies supplying the Sellafield nuclear site in the U.K.

AMRC Castings investment help cut costs

A new investment that significantly increases AMRC Castings’ ability to produce large scale castings with a superior surface finish could help to radically reduce the cost to the UK of storing nuclear waste.

Nuclear AMRC works with Sellafield Ltd

The Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (Nuclear AMRC) is working with Sellafield Ltd to slash the cost of making future designs of waste container boxes, potentially saving hundreds of millions of pounds in decommissioning costs.

2nd storage contract for Sellafield’s nuclear waste

Sellafield, the company responsible for delivering decommissioning of the UK’s nuclear legacy announced that Darchem Engineering has been awarded a contract potentially valued at up to GBP 50M, for the provision of high-integrity steel storage containers for nuclear waste.

Sellafield inaugurates new waste store

Sellafield marked the completion of a new state-of-the-art storage facility that will keep nuclear waste safe and secure for many years to come.
 
The Encapsulated Product Store 3 (EPS3) is the latest addition to the suite of facilities designed to store Intermediate Level Waste (ILW) in purpose built above ground storage buildings on the Sellafield site.

Sandvik receives Sellafield order

The scope of Sandvik's specialist manufacturing capability for steel tubes for the power generation industry has resulted in a major order for British Nuclear Fuels' reprocessing plant at Sellafield in Cumbria, UK.