prospects for nuclear new build
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www.niauk.org. Prospects for Nuclear New Build. Chris Savage Nuclear Industry Association 10 th July 2012. www.niauk.org. UK Nuclear Industry. Pioneer in nuclear generation Full fuel cycle capability Highly skilled workforce Mature and flexible supply chain. www.niauk.org. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Prospects for Nuclear New Build
Chris SavageNuclear Industry Association10th July 2012
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UK Nuclear Industry
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Pioneer in nuclear generationFull fuel cycle capabilityHighly skilled workforceMature and flexible supply chain
Closure dates for AGR and PWR fleetSizewell B2035Hartlepool2019Torness2023Dungeness B 2018Hinkley Point B2016Heysham 12019Heysham 22023Hunterston B2016
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Nuclear Generation Capacity Profile
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New Build Locations
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New Build Plans for UK
EDF Energy UK(EDF Energy/Centrica Joint Venture)2 x 1600 MW EPRs for Hinkley2 x 1600 MW EPRs for Sizewell4 operating by 2025NuGeneration Ltd(Iberdrola/GDF Suez Joint Venture)Up to 3600MW operating by 2023 at Moorside Technology to be decidedHorizon Nuclear Power Ltd(RWE/Eon Joint Venture) 6000 MW operating by 2025 at Wylfa and OldburyTechnology to be decided
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Fukushima and reactions
Neither the reviews undertaken by the Licensees for the stress tests, nor the earlier national reviews has indicated any fundamental weaknesses in the definition of design basis events or the safety systems related to the stress tests to withstand them for UK NPPs.- ONR, January 2012
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Trend shows favourable opinion back to highest ever though unfavourable opinion still above the baselineIpsos MORI poll. Base: All adults aged 16+ (1,000 2,000). Fieldwork December 2011
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Where are we now?Justification: Completed October 2010
GDA: Conclusions, end 2011
National Policy Statements: Approved July 2011
Electricity Market Reform: Energy Bill, 22 May 2012
Investment approval for first plant: end 2012
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Source: Office for Nuclear Development
NIA UK Capability ReportThe UK capability to deliver a new nuclear build programme (NIA 2006)
Report updated in 2008
New report in Autumn 2012
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New Nuclear Plant
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Employment
Next GenerationWorkforce for 16GWe New Buildw w w . n u c l e a r s u p p l y c h a i n . c o m
www.niauk.orgChart1250048102080611096012801100
New Nuclear Power plant - by employmentManufactured components18%
Sheet1New Nuclear Power plant - by employmentProgramme Management & Design2500Civils & Construction4810Management & Supervision2080Mechanical & Electrical6110Nuclear items960Balance of nuclear island1280Balance of plant & civils1100Source: Cogent 2009 quoted in Appendix 4 of draft NIA Economic Benefit Report