Nuclear South West

The @NuclearInst RAMTRANS 2024 conference (15-17 May) is dedicated to all aspects of transport, storage and disposal of radioactive & nuclear materials. The conference provides an international forum to share expertise & forge new connections🤝 🎫nuclearinst.com/Events/ramtran…

.@hinkleypointc has trained over 1,100 apprentices on site so far A third of these are from the local area, like Evie, a Geospatial Surveying Apprentice from Bridgwater. Read more in the @hinkleypointc socio-economic report: nuclearsouthwest.co.uk/2023/05/11/hin… #NationalApprenticeshipWeek

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💬 How can you engage with your MP about nuclear? It's a big year for politics & nuclear. The @NIAUK ‘How to talk to MPs’ event takes place in Bristol, 20 March. Sign up & find out how best to engage with those who can make a difference at Westminster. niauk.org/how-to-talk-to…

👏 @GBNgovuk is working with @WiNuclear to champion the Nuclear Non-Executive Director Programme. This is such a valuable scheme for nuclear as a whole, boosting skills, confidence and visibility for women in key nuclear businesses and positions. newcivilengineer.com/latest/great-b…

🚨Funding opportunity Phase 3 of the Industrial Energy Transformation Fund (IETF) has been launched by @energygovuk, injecting £185m of support for industrial sites to cut energy bills & decarbonise industrial processes. 📅 Competition window opens Mon gov.uk/government/pub…

Read more: nuclearsouthwest.co.uk/2024/01/24/hin…

💡 The design and infrastructure of @hinkleypointc can be used as a blueprint for new nuclear projects to come, as part of the Civil nuclear: Roadmap to 2050 We look forward to a year of progress, with the South West nuclear infrastructure and skills to support and deliver.

.@hinkleypointc is leading the way for the new generation of nuclear. Delays and increases in costs generate interest. We are proud that the South West is a pioneering region for the industry. Here's why 👇 🧵

The @UKAEAofficial Fusion Futures - Industry Capability and @iterorg webinar takes place Wed 21st February. Join for an update on the Fusion Future Programme, its goals, timelines, launch plan and procurement routes. 📩 supplychain@ukaea.uk for details Image: @UKAEAofficial

💬Contribute your expert opinion to the government consultation on alternative routes to market for new nuclear projects. Help our industry to thrive - have your say by 4th April. gov.uk/government/con… Image: @edfenergy @hinkleypointc

📢 Have your say on the siting of nuclear power stations. Government has opened a consultation to collate views on the existing policy, before finalising the upcoming Nuclear National Policy Statement. Consultation closes 10th March gov.uk/government/con… Image: @edfenergy

The West of England Aerospace Forum @WEAFevents are holding their annual expo & conference on 6th March Connect with suppliers relevant to your business and take home inspiration from the aerospace & advanced manufacturing sectors Tickets available here eventbrite.co.uk/e/weaf-annual-…

More positive progress for nuclear, with @sizewellc 's Development Consent Order (DCO) now officially triggered. Once operational, Sizewell C will provide energy for around 6 million homes, equating to around 7% of the UK's power need. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan… EDF (UK)

The roadmap is being formed in earnest, inc: 💡A new power station as big as @hinkleypointc & @sizewellc 💡Launching high-tech nuclear fuel - with £300m investment into UK production. 💡Smarter regulation to quadruple UK nuclear power to 24GW by 2050. credit:@edfenergy

👏Positive nuclear plans are ramping up on a national scale. The South West is already well advanced in its nuclear power infrastructure and success -we're excited to play a major role in the country's bright nuclear future. gov.uk/government/new…

The roadmap is being formed in earnest, inc: 💡A new power station as big as @hinkleypointc & @sizewellc 💡Launching high-tech nuclear fuel - with £300m investment into UK production. 💡Smarter regulation to quadruple UK nuclear power to 24GW by 2050. image credit:@edfenergy

👏Positive nuclear plans are ramping up on a national scale. The South West is already well advanced in its nuclear power infrastructure and success -we're excited to play a major role in the country's bright nuclear future. gov.uk/government/new…