Welcome to the  Rough Guide to Nuclear power Generation Mini Site

 Monday 16th - Wednesday 18th May 2011
A three day technical seminar hosted at EDF Energy’s conference centre, Gloucester, with a visit to the JET fusion reactor

Event kindly sponsored by:

The Young Generation Network aims to encourage the transfer of knowledge and experience between the older and younger generations within the Nuclear Industry
This seminar is one of six ‘Rough Guides’ that aim to give attendees a wider view of the industry than they will get from within their own organisation
It is also a key opportunity for young Nuclear Professionals to network

Technical Tour:
JET, the Joint European Torus, is currently the world's largest Tokamak. The JET facilities include plasma heating systems capable of delivering up to 30 megawatts of power, an active gas handling system and a beryllium handling facility providing JET with a unique tritium and beryllium capability, respectively.

Keynote speaker:
Stuart Crooks, Chief Technical Officer, Existing Nuclear, EDF Energy will give a talk on the Hot Box Dome project. Stuart has worked in the nuclear industry since 1986 and has held many senior management posts on three different designs of AGR. Latterly as Station Director, Hartlepool power station.

Presentations Include:
Adrian Bull, Westinghouse UK, AP1000 Reactor
Sean Moules, NDA, Deep Geological Store facility
Nigel Thornton, Atkins, winning the ITER project bid
Rob Ayrton, EDF Energy, Sizewell B Drystore Project
Jake Thompson, Rolls Royce, Naval Propulsion Reactors

Cost per delegate (includes lunches, refreshments and tours):

• Nuclear Institute Members: £200 (Ex VAT)
• Non Members: £240 (Ex VAT)

Places are strictly limited to 60 so please book early.

Event Documents:

Event Poster:  Available here.

Registration Form: Available here. 

To register or for further info:  Click here.