Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Leading edge practice success for British Energy

British Energy demonstrates safe, competent control and robust management of their nuclear infrastructure through independent PAS 55 assessment provided by Lloyd's Register EMEA

Government policy is encouraging a low carbon economy where nuclear energy along with other low carbon energy sources such as renewables, have a critical role to play in providing a balanced energy mix for the UK's energy needs. The recent acquisition of British Energy by EDF provides a strong commitment to the nuclear new build program, and a need to demonstrate to stakeholders and the wider community, that current and planned nuclear assets are managed safely and appropriately. In a process lasting two years, British Energy benchmarked its business against the BSI Publicly Available Specification 55 (PAS 55-1:2008) for asset management, a specification recognised for leading edge practice in managing physical assets.
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