Author Archives: Jonny Easthope

- Graduated with a Physics degree from University of Bristol in 2007

- Joined the nucleargraduates scheme as a physicist in Sept 2008

- Currently working in the Station Physics team at Oldbury Power Station

- Previous placement was working in the NDA’s Supply Chain Development team.

- Next placement I will be working for Westinghouse in their Licensing Team.

Stop: Outage Time!

October 21, 2009 – 12:40 pm

Oldbury was initially due to cease generation in 2009 but had it’s lifetime extended by the NII following the Generation Optimisation (GO) project.  Requirements of this project are the successful completion of outages for both reactors.  This is where the reactor is shutdown to allow maintenance, repair and inspection work to take place.  Reactor 2’s [...]

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Talking About My Generation

October 21, 2009 – 12:38 pm

August ‘09
My second placement is working for Magnox North at Oldbury Power Station.  Along with Wylfa, it is one of just two sites in the NDA’s portfolio that is still operational.  The site has two reactors which consist of a graphite core and use carbon dioxide as coolant.
I am working in the Station Physics department [...]

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It’s too late to apologise: Jon Easthope

April 3, 2009 – 9:00 am

For my community work, I have run day long science workshops on behalf of Science Oxford. We run these at primary schools in the Oxford area.
So far we have done workshops at Langley (nr Slough), Chilton & Cholsey (nr Harwell) and will soon visit two in the centre of Oxford.
We do this as there is currently a [...]

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Portfolio: Jon Easthope

April 3, 2009 – 9:00 am

I am based at the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority and I work for  the NDA’s Supply Chain Development Team. We try to get other companies to enter into the decommissioning sector. This includes looking at how to decrease costs for entry and participation, to improve consistency of working and to make sure the sector communicates its opportunities.
I [...]

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