Posts Tagged ‘nuclear power plant’
Mythbuster – Reassuringly expensive?
By Mitchell McCombe, member of the Young Nuclear Generation Nuclear Institute. The race to low-carbon economies is a competition between expensive nuclear power and cheap renewables – is it that simple? Mitchell McCombe investigates. There is a misconception that the race to low carbon economies is a competition between nuclear power and renewables, and that…
Read MoreWhy the UK needs both new nuclear power plants and new technology
The vast majority of people that are working on how we will achieve NetZero by 2050 agree that the answer is to use a combination of all available solutions. This means building as much wind, nuclear and solar energy as possible while developing solutions in energy efficiency, energy storage and carbon capture. When it comes…
Read MoreInsights into New Nuclear in the UK
In collaboration with World Energy TV, Thomas Thor presents the topic of Nuclear New Build in the UK for the first time in a podcast. Three experts in their fields give us a complete picture of the impact of New Nuclear in the UK. First, Julia Pyke, Director for Financing for EDF Energy talks about…
Read MoreThe goal of a nuclear CV
Making a CV is one of the first steps in getting a new job. Its function is to get you a call from the recruiter, says Lucie Walach, European Business Team Coordinator at Thomas Thor Associates, as she outlines what makes her pick up the phone. An effective CV has one main function: to make…
Read MoreSiteFlow: first app used on a Nuclear Power Plant in France for a Work Completion File
On the 14th of February 2019 on the Nuclear Power Plant Blayais, a Work Completion File was prepared and executed by Ponticelli, one of EDF’s supplier via a 100% digital solution: the app developed by SiteFlow. Since then it is used daily on several Nuclear Power Plants in France. Why is this good news for…
Read MoreNew Horizons in Nuclear Power
Article written by Andrew Daniels. The Paris Climate summit of 2015 emerged over a growing anxiety about increasing air pollution. In the hope of reducing its impact, rich and poor countries alike have pledged to reduce emissions and to reduce the use of fossil fuels. Estimates of the money involved to accomplish these pledges ranges…
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