ONR statement on government's nuclear sector announcements
ONR remains ready to regulate new projects as investment updates given for Sizewell C and the Small Modular Reactor competition
Higher Activity Waste Management Guidance consultation launched
After a decade without major revisions, we're launching a consultation on the joint regulator Higher Activity Waste (HAW) Management Guidance and are seeking views on the scope, clarity and technical content of the current guidance.
Enabling regulation helps completion of Sizewell A turbine hall demolition project
ONR's enabling approach was applied to regulatory oversight of this major dismantling project which was completed ahead of schedule, with innovative techniques agreed to speed up conventional demolition methods
ONR Corporate Plan 2025/26 published
ONR’s Corporate Plan for 2025/26 has been published today and outlines the important role it continues to play in supporting the UK government’s ambition for economic growth, energy security and the drive to net zero.
ONR serves improvement notice on EDF
ONR issues improvement notice to EDF after a scaffolder suffered a minor burn to their neck in an incident at Hartlepool Nuclear Power Station.
New nuclear security training initiative to enhance industry expertise
We are partnering with Global Nuclear Security Partners (GNSP) and Ubique Risk Management (URM) to develop specialist nuclear security training for Great Britain’s nuclear industry.