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| − | + | '''GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy''' (GEH) describes itself as 'a world-leading provider of advanced reactors and nuclear services'. | |
| − | Set up in June 2007, GEH is 'a global nuclear alliance' created by GE and Hitachi to serve the global nuclear industry. | + | Set up in June 2007, GEH is 'a global nuclear alliance' created by GE and Hitachi to serve the global nuclear industry. It is based in the US. |
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| + | In April 2012 GEH signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the [[National Nuclear Laboratory]] Ltd. (NNL). NNL will provide expert technical input to the potential UK deployment of GEH’s innovative PRISM reactor, which would be specifically designed to disposition the UK's plutonium while generating 600 megawatts of low-carbon electricity. <ref> [http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20120404005787/en/GE-Hitachi-Nuclear-Energy-Signs-MOU-Agreement GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy Signs MOU Agreement with National Nuclear Laboratory to Work on Tackling UK Plutonium Stockpile], Business Wire, April 04, 2012 </ref> | ||
==External lobbyists== | ==External lobbyists== | ||
Revision as of 16:10, 19 May 2012
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Background
GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) describes itself as 'a world-leading provider of advanced reactors and nuclear services'.
Set up in June 2007, GEH is 'a global nuclear alliance' created by GE and Hitachi to serve the global nuclear industry. It is based in the US.
Activities
In April 2012 GEH signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the National Nuclear Laboratory Ltd. (NNL). NNL will provide expert technical input to the potential UK deployment of GEH’s innovative PRISM reactor, which would be specifically designed to disposition the UK's plutonium while generating 600 megawatts of low-carbon electricity. [1]
External lobbyists
Resources
Notes
- ↑ GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy Signs MOU Agreement with National Nuclear Laboratory to Work on Tackling UK Plutonium Stockpile, Business Wire, April 04, 2012
