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Language: English Series: QS News ; 24 February 2006, 12-14(3)Publication details: 2006Subject(s): Summary: The potential volume of work for the construction industry in cleaning up existing nuclear power stations and building new stations dwarfs that of other major projects such as the 2012 Olympics. This article discusses the current state of the UK nuclear industry, the likely structure of the sector in the future, the types of work likely to be available to the construction industry, where and when new nuclear power stations will be built, and whether the UK has the skills base to construct a new generation of such stations.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L132740 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 132740-1001 |
The potential volume of work for the construction industry in cleaning up existing nuclear power stations and building new stations dwarfs that of other major projects such as the 2012 Olympics. This article discusses the current state of the UK nuclear industry, the likely structure of the sector in the future, the types of work likely to be available to the construction industry, where and when new nuclear power stations will be built, and whether the UK has the skills base to construct a new generation of such stations.