UK regulators the Office for Nuclear Regulation, the Environment Agency and Natural Resources Wales have launched a public consultation period on Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy’s UK Advanced Boiling Water Reactor (UK ABWR). Between 12 December 2016 and 3 March 2017, the public can offer opinions on the UK ABWR's design and what happens next, according to a statement from Hitachi-GE. It will seek public opinion on the preliminary conclusions of the Environment Agency and Natural Resources Wales regarding the environmental aspects of the design, explaining how they’ve conducted their assessment, their findings from the assessment and what will happen next, the Nuclear Industry Association said in a statement about the consultation. The company is asking people who are concerned about nuclear power in Britain to share their views with its engineers by sending them an email at nuclear@hitachi.com.
UK regulators the Office for Nuclear Regulation, the Environment Agency and Natural Resources Wales have launched a public consultation period on Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy’s UK Advanced Boiling Water Reactor (UK ABWR). Between 12 December 2016 and 3 March 2017, the public can offer opinions on the UK ABWR's design and what happens next, according to a statement from Hitachi-GE. The company is asking people who are concerned about nuclear power in Britain to share their views with its engineers by sending them an email at nuclear@hitachi.com.