• Letter to Parliament

    In light of the ever growing fear of an energy crisis, we have written to Parliament to air our concerns and to highlight the current energy policy’s shortcomings.

    In light of the ever growing fear of an energy crisis, we have written to Parliament to air our concerns and to highlight the current energy policy's shortcomings

  • Energy Facts 2012

    Global energy consumption grew strongly by 5.6% in 2010 to 12bn tonnes of oil equivalent (toe). It was the biggest annual growth since 1973…

  • BENE – Better Environment with Nuclear Energy

    Civic-minded people interested in energy use and the impact it has for our economy and environment. We present the facts about nuclear energy.

    the impact it has for our economy and environment

  • The Looming Energy Crisis

    Britain has known for several years that electricity supply was likely to be very tight over the next 10-15 years.

    Britain has known for several years that electricity supply was likely to be very tight over the next 10-15 years

UK Nuclear News »

Potential Sale Will Have No Impact On Urenco, Says CEO

November 6, 2013 at 12:21 pm

Urenco’s position as a stable and long-term supplier of uranium enrichment services will not change as a result of a potential sale by its three major shareholders, the president and chief executive officer of US-based Urenco Inc. has said.

In an interview published in UX Weekly, Kirk Schnoebelen said the three shareholders that own the group – the UK, the Netherlands and German utilities RWE AG and E.ON – have confirmed...

World Nuclear News »

US Announces Details Of Nuclear Agreement With Iran

November 25, 2013 at 4:08 pm

Iran has accepted “the first meaningful limits” on its nuclear programme in more than a decade as part of an agreement that temporarily relieves sanctions on the Middle Eastern country, the US State Department has said in a fact sheet that contains details of the agreement

Iran and the “P5+1” countries (China, France, Germany, the Russian Federation, the UK, the US and the European Union) reached a set of “initial understandings”...

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Energy Facts 2012

Energy Facts 2012

Global energy consumption grew strongly by 5.6% in 2010 to 12bn tonnes of oil equivalent (toe). It was the biggest annual growth since 1973…

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BENE – Better Environment with Nuclear Energy

BENE – Better Environment with Nuclear Energy

Civic-minded people interested in energy use and the impact it has for our economy and environment. We present the facts about nuclear energy.

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by / on October 22, 2012 at 3:22 pm /
The Nuclear Power Situation 2012

The Nuclear Power Situation 2012

Nuclear power is the only form of electricity generation that meets all the Government’s objectives: security of low carbon supply at affordable cost. Without it, there is a risk sooner or later of a shortage of electricity supply that would have disastrous consequences for the economy.

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by / on July 19, 2012 at 1:28 pm /
Power Cuts in the Making

Power Cuts in the Making

A modern economy – indeed, a civilised society – depends on adequate supplies of energy and especially electricity when they are needed. It cannot function without them. And for the last 70 years or so Britain has had the good fortune to have had 99% reliability in its power supplies.

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by / on March 21, 2012 at 3:36 pm /
The Case for Nuclear Power

The Case for Nuclear Power

1 – Nuclear power is safe Not a single death reported from a nuclear accident in the UK in more than 50 years’ operation. The safety system worked at Three Mile Island in the USA and the community was not affected. The Chernobyl disaster caused the deaths of some 56 people but its reactor had already been widely criticised in [...]

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by / on March 21, 2012 at 2:45 pm /
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