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UK nuclear regulator has raised concerns with EDF Energy over management failings

Nuclear watchdog raises Hinkley Point C concerns  Management failings could affect safety at EDF power station if unaddressed, says inspector, Guardian,  Adam Vaughan, 26 Mar 18, 

The UK nuclear regulator has raised concerns with EDF Energy over management failings that it warns could affect safety at the Hinkley Point C power station if left unaddressed, official documents reveal.

Britain’s chief nuclear inspector identified several shortcomings in the way the French firm is managing the supply chain for the £20bn plant it is building in Somerset.

Though not serious enough alone to raise regulatory issues, together they “may indicate a broader deficiency” in the way the company is run, concluded Mark Foy, chief inspector at the Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR)………https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/mar/25/nuclear-watchdog-raises-hinkley-point-c-concerns

March 25, 2018 - Posted by | safety, UK

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