China-designed UK nuclear reactor moves a step closer
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LONDON (Reuters) - The first Chinese-designed atomic reactor scheduled to be built in Britain has passed three out of four assessment stages, the nuclear regulator said on Thursday.General Nuclear System Limited (GNSL), an industrial partnership between China General Nuclear Power Corp (CGN) and French utility EDF , hope to use the reactor design at a plant due to be built in Essex, eastern England.Britain's Office for Nuclear Regulation said it had completed the third stage of the assessment..