Uranium & Fuel

UK / Loss Of Skills At Springfields Nuclear Fuel Plant Would Be ‘Shocking’

By David Dalton
8 September 2021

MPs debate redundancies at Westinghouse site in northern England
Loss Of Skills At Springfields Nuclear Fuel Plant Would Be ‘Shocking’
The Springfields nuclear fuel production site is located near Preston in Lancashire, England. Image courtesy UK ONR.
The manufacturing capability of the UK’s sole civil nuclear fuel manufacturing site at Springfields is vital to the country’s energy security and any loss of skills there would be “shocking” and jeopardise the government’s ambitious nuclear programme and its climate goals, MPs were told.

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