• Hunterston B nuclear station: Keyway-Root cracking in graphite moderators, Dr Ian Fairlie
• Closure of Hunterston B: a Just Transition and Local Energy Supply, Pete Roche

 

• UK radioactive waste policy – will Council(s) volunteer to host a repository?, Sean Morris, NFLA Secretary
• What is the potential of developing green gas hydrogen energy in England?, Dan Sadler, H21 Programme Director, Northern Gas Networks
• Creating local authority energy companies and ‘white label’ initiatives – the case study of ‘White Rose Energy’, Mark Bramah, consultant for Robin Hood Energy
• Developing Hull as a major hub for renewable energy industry in England, Martin Budd, Environment & Climate Change Strategic Advisor, Hull City Council

The NFLA All Ireland Forum meeting on the 12th October had to be cancelled due to forecast severe weather. Below are links to the presentations from the NFLA Secretary and Professor Andy Blowers that would have been provided at the meeting. The other two presentations from Phil Kearney and Attracta Ui Bhroin will now be transferred to our next meeting in Ireland – the UK and Ireland NFLA Annual Policy Seminar being planned for Newry on the 7th December 2018.

• Nuclear’s Wastelands – nuclear communities and radioactive waste, an international perpective, Andrew Blowers
• UK nuclear impacts on Ireland and the decentralised energy alternative, Sean Morris, NFLA Secretary