Climate change guidance updated
The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) works closely with the Environment Agency, Natural Resources Wales and the Scottish Environment Protection Agency to ensure nuclear sites remain safe from...
View ArticleONR presents at Future Nuclear Enabling Fund regulators’ event
ONR has presented to a Future Nuclear Enabling Fund (FNEF) regulators’ event, alongside colleagues from the Environment Agency and Natural Resources Wales. The Department for Business, Energy and...
View ArticleRolls-Royce SMR design progresses to next step of Generic Design Assessment
The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR), the Environment Agency and Natural Resources Wales (NRW) announced today that they are progressing to the next phase of their assessment of Rolls-Royce SMR...
View ArticleExpert panel sessions explore use of AI in nuclear sector
The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR), the Environment Agency and the Advanced Nuclear Skills and Innovation Campus (ANSIC) recently ran the latest in a series of expert panel meetings on the use of...
View ArticleInternational regulators workshop on Small Modular Reactors
The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) hosted an international workshop to share insight into the UK regulatory processes for the assessment and licensing of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and the...
View ArticleOutcomes of nuclear AI regulatory sandbox pilot published
A ground-breaking project by the Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) and the Environment Agency, which explored the regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) within the nuclear industry, has reported...
View ArticleRegulators publish joint GDF scrutiny and engagement report
The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) has published a joint report with the Environment Agency outlining regulatory activities during the last year to oversee work to develop a geological disposal...
View ArticleONR begins new SMR reactor assessment
The Office for Nuclear Regulation, along with the Environment Agency and Natural Resources Wales, have started a two-step Generic Design Assessment (GDA) for Holtec International’s SMR-300. The...
View ArticleMemorandum of Understanding between ONR and Health and Safety Executive and...
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View ArticleHinkley Point C project update
We note the recent announcement by EDF updating stakeholders on cost and schedule increases to the Hinkley Point C project, with reference to adaptions of the European Pressurised Water Reactor (EPR)...
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