Digital technologies to clean up outdated nuclear plants in UK

Posted on 23 Aug 2017 by Jonny Williamson

In a £3m competition, run by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, 15 ideas have been shortlistet to find new digital  ways of cleaning up one of the UK’s largest nuclear hazards.

The competition, which is being run by the NDA, and the UK government’s innovation agency, Innovate UK, is awarding an initial £750,000. As reported by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA), the shortlisted entries start fleshing out their concepts on how to safely dismantle a large number of highly radioactive rooms or…

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