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• n  a nuclear reactor that uses water as a coolant and moderator; the water boils in the reactor core and the steam produced can drive a steam turbine

• BWR

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• UK regulators see Hitachi nuclear reactor approval by end-2017
  LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's licensing process for Hitachi's nuclear reactor that will allow the design to be used in the country's new nuclear plants is expected to finish by the end of 2017, regulators said on Wednesday. The Japanese company plans to build up to six new nuclear reactors in Britain using its and GE's Advanced Boiling Water Reactor (ABWR) at sites in Oldbury and Wylfa which it ...
  Oct. 9, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News