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There are several new reactor designs on the market available from international venors. Which ever is chosen for the next UK reactor the timetable for building then is very similar. It can be illustrated as below: Source: Department for Business Enterprise & Regulatory Reform The main reactors which are candidates for the UK are: the ACR1000 from AECL, the AP1000 from Westinghouse, the EPR from Areva and ESBWR from GE-Hitachi. |
