Difference between revisions of "AMEC"
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==A Lucrative Clean up== | ==A Lucrative Clean up== | ||
| − | A consortium including AMEC, British Nuclear Group Project Services, NIS Ltd, DGP International, and Weir Strachan & Henshaw has been chosen to build a | + | A consortium including AMEC, British Nuclear Group Project Services, NIS Ltd, DGP International, and Weir Strachan & Henshaw has been chosen to build a million pound facility at the nuclear plant at Dounreay to treat fast reactor fuel reprocessing wastes. The project is the largest project yet to be undertaken by the [[Nuclear Decommissioning Agency]]. [''Nuclear News Flashes'' (2006) 6 January |
| − | Amec is also said to be teaming up with the UKAEA and the American company CH2M in order to bid for | + | Amec is also said to be teaming up with the UKAEA and the American company CH2M in order to bid for worth of clean-up work at Britain's civil nuclear sites. The work, incoluding decommissioning 20 electricity generation, fuel reprocessing and nuclear research sites is said to be valued at a year. |
The Amec partnership will face fierce competition from [[British Nuclear Group]], that operates [[BNFL]]'s four sites including Sellafield, as well as a host of foreign companies such as the controversial American company [[Bechtel]], Fluor, and the French firm Cogema. [http://news.independent.co.uk/business/news/article339105.ece] | The Amec partnership will face fierce competition from [[British Nuclear Group]], that operates [[BNFL]]'s four sites including Sellafield, as well as a host of foreign companies such as the controversial American company [[Bechtel]], Fluor, and the French firm Cogema. [http://news.independent.co.uk/business/news/article339105.ece] | ||
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* Jonathan Leake and Dan Box, [http://afr.com/articles/2005/05/26/1116950813750.html "When PR goes nuclear"], ''New Statesman'', May 27, 2005 | * Jonathan Leake and Dan Box, [http://afr.com/articles/2005/05/26/1116950813750.html "When PR goes nuclear"], ''New Statesman'', May 27, 2005 | ||
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