Can world's nuclear supply chain meet scale of new-build plans?
Description
With the projected growth of nuclear projects over the coming decades, how will the supply chain in different parts of the world cope? EDF's Laurent-Olivier Coudeyre is chairman of World Nuclear Association's Supply Chain and Long-Term Operation Working Group, he joins us to outline how the supply chain works, the focus on quality, localisation and how it can develop in the future. We also hear from Nathan Paterson, the staff director of the association's working group, about some of the key themes from the recently published World Nuclear Supply Chain Report.
Also in this edition, Claire Maden joins host Alex Hunt to report on developments in Canada where Bruce Power is getting the ball rolling for a potential Bruce C plant and Alberta is looking into the possible use of small modular reactors in its oil sands industry.
Key links to find out more:
World Nuclear News
Supply Chain and Long-Term Operation Working Group
Supply chain must expand to meet new build plans, report warns
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Episode credit: Presenter Alex Hunt. Co-produced and mixed by Pixelkisser Production
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