Nuclear Reactors 439 - Expensive Nuclear Power Projects In The United Kingdom Under Fire From Critics

       Critics of the United Kingdom nuclear program point out that while the huge costs overruns of already expensive nuclear projects continue to be funded, important government programs such as healthcare and social welfare programs are underfunded and facing further cuts.

Nuclear Reactors 437 - Investigation Of Quality Control Problems at Areva's Le Creusot Foundry Continue To Expand

       I have mentioned in numerous posts my concern about quality control in the manufacture of components for nuclear power reactors. Half of the reactor components manufactured in Japan for export are not inspected. Components bound for South Korea were found to have serial numbers stolen from existing components so they could avoid inspection.

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