Great British Nuclear (GBN), formerly British Nuclear Fuels Ltd (BNFL), is a nuclear energy and fuels company owned by the UK Government. It is a non-departmental...
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first civil nuclear programme, opening a nuclear power station, Calder Hall at Windscale, England, in 1956. The British installed base of nuclear reactors...
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including the UK, from access to information about nuclear weapons. Fearing the loss of Britain's great power status, the UK resumed its own project, now...
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Tim Stone (category Commanders of the Order of the British Empire)
Stone, CBE (born 1951) is a British businessman and senior expert adviser with interests in infrastructure, finance, nuclear power and water supply. He...
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United Kingdom (redirect from Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
includes the island of Great Britain, the north-eastern part of the island of Ireland, and most of the smaller islands within the British Isles, covering 94...
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combined American, British, and Canadian project. The British government expected that the United States (US) would continue to share nuclear technology, which...
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combined American, British, and Canadian project. The British Government expected that the United States would continue to share nuclear technology, which...
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Small modular reactor (redirect from Micro nuclear reactor)
assessment as potential locations for multiple SMRs. The British government launched Great British Nuclear in July 2023 to administer a competition to create...
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Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) is a British nuclear decommissioning Site Licence Company (SLC) owned by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA)...
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Great British Energy (shortened to GB Energy or GBE) is a planned British government-owned renewable energy investment body that forms part of the Labour...
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detonation of nuclear weapons. Five are considered to be nuclear-weapon states (NWS) under the terms of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons...
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Windscale fire (redirect from Windscale: Britain’s Biggest Nuclear Disaster)
between Britain and the United States "became very much less special". The British government had assumed that America would continue to share nuclear technology...
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A nuclear weapon is an explosive device that derives its destructive force from nuclear reactions, either fission (fission or atomic bomb) or a combination...
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Eutelsat OneWeb (17.6% in March 2022) Fera Science Genomics England Great British Nuclear London and Continental Railways National Energy System Operator...
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the British commitment towards ending nuclear test explosions in the world. During the early part of the Second World War, Britain had a nuclear weapons...
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Horizon Nuclear Power is a British energy company that was expected to build new nuclear power stations in the United Kingdom. It was established in 2009...
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Gwen Parry-Jones (category British nuclear engineers)
Gwen Parry-Jones OBE FREng is a British engineer and the current CEO of Great British Nuclear. She has previously held a number of key managerial positions...
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Nuclear warfare, also known as atomic warfare, is a military conflict or prepared political strategy that deploys nuclear weaponry. Nuclear weapons are...
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Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (redirect from Prime Minister of Great Britain)
British constitution in his memoirs: In this country we live ... under an unwritten Constitution. It is true that we have on the Statute-book great instruments...
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Nuclear power is the use of nuclear reactions to produce electricity. Nuclear power can be obtained from nuclear fission, nuclear decay and nuclear fusion...
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A nuclear reactor is a device used to initiate and control a fission nuclear chain reaction. They are used for commercial electricity, marine propulsion...
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used in Britain was generated from fossil gas and two-thirds was low-carbon power. Wind generates the most low-carbon power, followed by nuclear some of...
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Pound sterling (redirect from Great British Pound)
pound is also used to refer to the British currency generally, often qualified in international contexts as the British pound or the pound sterling. Sterling...
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of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Welcoming the accession of Ukraine to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons as non-nuclear-weapon...
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Kaiga Kakrapar Chennai(Kalpakkam) Kudankulam Narora Rajasthan Tarapur Nuclear power is the seventh-largest source of electricity in India after coal...
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The nuclear football, officially the Presidential Emergency Satchel, is a briefcase, the contents of which are to be used by the president of the United...
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(1985), British Military Thought After World War II, p525 Lee (1996), Aspects of British Political History 1914–1995, 273 Pierre (1972), Nuclear Politics:...
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elimination of British nuclear weapons and global abolition of nuclear weapons. It campaigns for the cancellation of the Trident programme by the British government...
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The Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant (ChNPP) is a nuclear power plant undergoing decommissioning. ChNPP is located near the abandoned city of Pripyat in northern...
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The Fukushima nuclear accident was a major nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in Ōkuma, Fukushima, Japan, which began on 11...
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