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- The nuclear option. // Utility Week;9/12/2003, Vol. 20 Issue 11, p17
Presents the prediction of Hugh Collum, chairman of BNFL, on the energy industries in Great Britain. Estimated percentage of energy that Great Britain will import by 2020; Percentage of power in Great Britain that comes from nuclear power stations; Argument of Collum about nuclear energy.
- BNFL posts loss despite exceeding output targets. // Utility Week;6/18/2004, Vol. 21 Issue 24, p10
Reports on the operating losses posted by the British Nuclear Fuels for the year ended March 1, 2004. Excess of internal production target at the Magnox power stations of the company; Pre-tax losses of the company in 2003 and 2004.
- Thorp go-ahead. // New Scientist;3/12/94, Vol. 141 Issue 1916, p11
Reports on the British government's approval of the Thorp nuclear reprocessing plant at Sellafield. British Nuclear Fuels' start up of operations; Extraction of plutonium and uranium from spent nuclear fuel; Arguments over operation from Greenpeace and Lancashire County Council.
- UK government authorises BNFL MOX fuel plant. // Modern Power Systems;Oct2001, Vol. 21 Issue 10, p9
Reports the approval for operation of mixed oxide fuel fabrication plant of British Nuclear Fuels Ltd by the government in Great Britain. Mechanics of the facility; Criticisms of administrative decision by anti-nuclear campaigners; Effect of the move on international relations.
- Early closure for nuclear vanguard. // Utility Week;6/28/2002, Vol. 17 Issue 25, p3
Reports the closure of the nuclear power plant of British Nuclear Fuels in March 2003. Reason for the closure; Information on the nuclear power plant.
- MAKING A MESS OF MOX. Bunyard, Peter // Ecologist;Feb2002, Vol. 32 Issue 1, p65
Discusses the issue regarding the decision of the British government on October 3, 2001 to grant British Nuclear Fuels Limited (BNFL) a license to operate its mixed oxide fuel (MOX) plant. Concern about the MOX plant; Comments from Irish Green Party member, Nuala Ahern about the tribunal's...
- U.K. nuke plant safety under fire. Aldred, Carolyn // Business Insurance;03/06/2000, Vol. 34 Issue 10, p27
Focuses on the efforts of British Nuclear Fuels Ltd. to improve safety at the Sellafield nuclear reprocessing plant in Cumbria, England. Inquiry on poor safety practices and data falsification charges; Assessment of Health and Safety Executive inspectors on the plant's safety management...
- Ups and downs. // International Power Generation;Feb99, Vol. 22 Issue 2, p4
Focuses on the implications for Great Britain-based British Nuclear Fuels Ltd. of Germany's decision to close its nuclear power plants. Background on British Nuclear Fuels' nuclear waste reprocessing operations.
- BNFL's tax burden. // Power Economics;Jan2002, Vol. 6 Issue 1, p10
Reports the impact of the privatization of the BNFL in Great Britain. Costs of nuclear decommissioning; Plan of the Liabilities Management Authority to sub-contract management of decommissioning; Responsibility of the BNFL to manage liabilities.
