11/10/2011 (Agence Europe) - UK programme approved. The UK's nuclear programme, which plans the construction of some 10 reactors in five new power stations by 2025 was given the go-ahead, on 11 October, by the authority responsible for nuclear installations in the UK. The programme seeks to renew the 19 ageing reactors in 10 power plants which provide 20% of the electricity generated nationally. After receiving the support of a large majority in parliament in July, the UK government ordered...