In front of the reactor vessel is a deeply recessed fuel pool, where nuclear fuel assemblies will be temporarily stored during refuelling. The open containment equipment hatch is visible, as are steam ...

The control room for reactor one sits between it and the turbine ... Increasing the size of prefabricated elements is being used to improve productivity on the second reactor. The equipment hatch, ...

Workers have fitted a reactor into the first nuclear power station to be built in Britain for 30 years. Hundreds of engineers and construction staff worked for several days to lift the 500-tonne ...

A new building designed to withstand earthquakes and tornadoes has been completed at the Hatch nuclear power plant in Georgia. The dome-shaped building will house portable back-up emergency equipment ...

Workers have fitted a reactor into the first nuclear power station to be built in Britain for 30 years. Hundreds of engineers and construction staff worked for several days to lift the 500-tonne ...

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The giant steel cylinder was winched up the side of the reactor building in a 12-hour operation. It then had to be manoevered along rails through a giant equipment hatch, rotated through 90 ...

Two drones successfully flew inside the reactor for the first time on Wednesday ... from a drone's high-definition camera to the control room, stalled before reaching a targeted position, said ...