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U.K. consents to Hinkley Point B decommissioning
The U.K. government’s Office for Nuclear Regulation has granted EDF Energy formal consent to decommission the Hinkley Point B nuclear power plant in Somerset, England. The two-unit advanced gas-cooled reactor was permanently shut down in August 2022, and site owner EDF applied to ONR for decommissioning consent in August 2024.
Hiromi Morimoto, Philip G. Williams
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 21 | Number 2 | March 1992 | Pages 256-261
Design, Operation, and Maintenance | doi.org/10.13182/FST92-A29754
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The National Tritium Labelling Facility (NTLF) is a multipurpose facility engaged in tritium labelling research.1 It offers to the biomedical research community a fully equipped laboratory for the synthesis and analysis of tritium labelled compounds. The design of the tritiation system, its operations and some labelling techniques are presented.