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Safety and security - essential ingredients in the use of atomic energy

The 'triple lock' of a competent nuclear plant operator, an independent safety department and a strong, independent regulator is essential to continue the UK's high level of nuclear safety and nuclear security to a new-build programme, writes Professor Laurence G Williams of the University of Central Lancashire. The provision of sufficient people with the necessary skills will be no less important.

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EW Nov 2011 - p22-23.pdf

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Journal title: Energy World

Publisher: Energy Institute

Subjects: Nuclear engineering, Health and safety, Safety, Skills, education and training, Policy and Governance, Electricity from nuclear fuel, Electricity, Nuclear fuels

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