The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) has issued an enforcement letter to Magnox Ltd after recording a breach of its nuclear site licence. Sodium was used to cool the prototype fast reactor (PFR) whose closure in 1994 sounded the death knell for the experimental power plant. Since its removal from the redundant plant, some of the highly volatile liquid metal has been stored in drums. ONR’s latest concern follows an inspection at the end of April. The agency has concluded … read more »
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