The power company charged with driving Britain’s nuclear revolution is to overhaul the design of its flagship new reactor to avoid a repeat of damage to fuel rods that forced a unit in China to shut down. EDF plans to prevent malfunctions in future by changing the way the rods are held in place. It is also exploring potential changes involving coolant waters to lessen the problem. The French state-owned business is building the UK’s first nuclear power station in … read more »
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