Britain's ageing nuclear reactors, which were due to close in the next decade, are set to be kept open under a plan approved by the industry's regulator.
In a move that could have far-reaching implications for the government's energy policy, the Office for Nuclear Regulation has told the Guardian it is working with the country's dominant nuclear operator, the French-owned company EDF, to extend the life of its eight nuclear power stations in the UK, and that it is "content for the plants to continue to operate", as long as they pass regular safety tests.
NOTE THAT THE DEBATE THERE IS TO EXTEND THE LIFE OF EXISTING REACTORS OR BUILD NEW ONES, BUT UK RELIANCE ON NUCLEAR IS CERTAIN.
Read more at: http://www.businessgreen.com/bg/news/2178525/nuclear-reactor-reprieve-uk-energy-plans-doubt
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