Posts Tagged ‘industry’
‘’Taming the Sun’’ – 5 take-aways for the nuclear industry from a book about solar power
It is always interesting to hear perspectives on the nuclear industry from experts in renewable energy, especially when they make objective arguments in favour of nuclear energy being a significant part of the global energy mix. ‘’Taming the Sun: innovations to harness solar energy and power the planet’’ is a book published in 2018 by…
Read MoreThomas Thor is proud to announce Eve Guilloton is now the Regional Manager for Women in Nuclear Western.
Women in Nuclear’s mission is to address the industry’s gender balance, improve the representation of women in leadership and to engage with the public on nuclear issues. Thomas Thor supports WiN in its various activities around the world. Eve has been involved first in WiN France, then in WiN UK Western region since it started…
Read MoreThree steps to becoming an entrepreneur
1st Step: I’ve been in the nuclear industry for 14 years and went straight from university to being part of a graduate program for Sellafield. As a chemical engineer, I worked on design and engineering projects for a number of companies, gradually getting into the nuclear supply chain. 2nd Step: I moved from being strictly…
Read MoreNuclear potentials in a no-nuke time
Written by Dr. Fatone. Is nuclear energy, after less than 75 years from the first nuclear reactor, coming to an end? The term “nuclear” caused troubled thoughts and unclear feelings. The world’s first controlled artificial nuclear reaction happened in the Chicago Pile 1 (CP-1), on the 2nd of December 1942. Under the supervision of the…
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