Hitachi Reactor Clears Latest U.K. Hurdle

GALWAY, IRELAND--December 16, 2014 --Written by Martin Lynch, European News Editor for Industrial Info (Galway, Ireland) A new nuclear reactor design being proposed for up to five nuclear projects in the U.K. has cleared a major hurdle.

The UK Advanced Boiling Water Reactor (UK ABWR) from Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy has received regulatory 'justification' from the Ed Davey, U.K. Energy and Climate Change Secretary.