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Nuclear powered decarbonisation?

Francis LivensProfessor Richard Taylor By William Bodel, Gregg Butler, Francis Livens, Juan Matthews and Richard Taylor Filed Under: Energy and Environment, Science and Engineering, Science and Technology Posted: September 14, 2020

At the moment, Net Zero permeates Government policies and programmes, but the true scale of the challenge it represents is only now beginning to become clear. Could nuclear power play a role or is it a costly distraction? Here, Will Bodel, Gregg Butler, Francis Livens, Juan Matthews and Richard Taylor from the Dalton Nuclear Institute […]

Tagged With: carbon reduction, consumption, Dalton, Dalton Nuclear Institute, environment, Hydrogen, innovation, net zero, nuclear, nuclear energy, sustainability, technology

Are small modular reactors back on the agenda?

Professor Richard Taylor By Richard Taylor Filed Under: Energy and Environment Posted: February 19, 2019

The recent suspension of the Wylfa Nuclear power project has been seen by some as a potential opening for small modular reactors. Here Professor Richard Taylor, the BNFL Chair in Nuclear Energy Systems, at The University of Manchester’s Dalton Nuclear Institute looks at what needs to happen for small modular reactors to actually become part […]

Tagged With: #SDG, #SDG Industry Innovation and Infrastructure, Business Energy & Industry, Dalton, Dalton Nuclear Institute, energy, nuclear, nuclear energy

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