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EDF faces challenge over nuclear technology - Times Online

EDF, the French utility, could face a legal challenge over the technology it has decided to use in building Britain’s latest generation of power stations. EDF announced last May that it planned to employ Areva, the French nuclear energy group, but its decision, which was made without giving rival reactor manufacturers an opportunity to bid for the contract, could be illegal under European law, according to Ros Kellaway, partner and head of EU competition law in Eversheds

Tags: nuclear, energy, legal, edf, uk, france, development, reactors, nuke.news, nuke.news.int on 2008-05-09 -All Annotations (0) -About

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French review examines nuclear site-leukemia relationship

The recent German study of cancers around nuclear sites is the only one that identifies a clear relation between nuclear facility proximity and excess incidence of childhood leukemia, France's Institute of Nuclear Protection and Safety, IRSN, found in a review of epidemiological studies around nuclear sites. Dominique Laurier of IRSN's Epidemiology Laboratory said April 22 that the institute's review of 198 single-site epidemiological studies in 10 countries had confirmed the "persistence" of leukemia clusters in children around three sites: Sellafield and Dounreay in the UK, where both reactors and fuel cycle installations were operated, and Germany's Kruemmel nuclear power plant.

Tags: nuclear, energy, health, contamination, study, france, nuke.news, nuke.news.int on 2008-04-25 -All Annotations (0) -About

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