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Lecture

Ageing/Obsolescence Management of Nuclear Power Stations I&C

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Join the IET Gloucestershire Local Network and Nuclear Energy Technical Network for a lecture by Chris John, Control and Instrumentation Engineer at EDF Energy Nuclear Services.

Chris leads the ageing and obsolescence (A&O) management of instrumentation and control (I&C) equipment within the UK's generating nuclear fleet.

In this talk, Chris will address the challenge of ageing and obsolescence management, highlighting an issue faced by many industries and exploring what makes it especially difficult for the nuclear sector. He will look at the vintage technologies that need to be managed, discuss best practices, and present worked examples.

Nuclear Power

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Continuing Professional Development

This event can contribute towards your Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours as part of the IET's CPD monitoring scheme.

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03 Nov 2026 

7:00pm - 9:00pm

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Organiser

  • Gloucestershire Local Network

Speakers

Chris John

Control and Instrumentation Engineer - EDF Energy Nuclear Services

Chris leads the ageing and obsolescence (A&O) management of instrumentation and control (I&C) equipment within the UK's generating nuclear fleet.

Location

Park Campus, University of Gloucestershire

Cheltenham
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL50 2RH
United Kingdom

Programme

19:00 - Networking and refreshments

19:30 - Lecture begins

20:30 (approx.) - Q&A and close