June 6, 2006

how to build a nuclear power station – the realities of nuclear new build

Speakers:
Prof Richard Clegg, Director of the Dalton Nuclear Institute, University of Manchester
Dr Paul Howarth, Research Director of the Dalton Nuclear Institute, University of Manchester
Prof Robin Grimes, Professor of Materials Physics, Imperial College London

Scientific experts briefed journalists on the realities of building new nuclear power stations, what they look like, issues surrounding the building of new reactors in the UK and how will the new breed of nuclear power stations be any different?