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Wylfa could be suitable for new large-scale reactors or small modular reactors
- Source: Nucnet
- Date: Tuesday, 13 February 2024
- Original article: nucnet.org/news/government-in-talks-with-hitachi-over-nuclear-power-station-site-in-wales-2-1-2024
The Unit B2 (Reactor 4) of the Hunterston NPP in North Ayrshire, Scotland, was permanently shut down on 7 January after generating electricity for 46 years.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Tuesday, 11 January 2022
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsfinal-shutdown-for-uks-hunterston-b-9388015
The UK government is in discussions regarding proposals for a new nuclear power plant at Wylfa on Anglesey, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirmed on 2 October in an interview with BBC Wales. He said previous governments in the country "have refused to take the tough decisions on nuclear for too long." Meanwhile, EDF Energy has called for the government to make prompt decisions regarding the Sizewell C project.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Tuesday, 05 October 2021
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/UK-needs-new-nuclear,-says-Prime-Minister
Industrial service provider Altrad has been awarded a four-year contract by Magnox Limited for the provision of support services across six sites undergoing decommissioning in the United Kingdom.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Wednesday, 28 October 2020
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsaltrad-secures-uk-decommissioning-contract-8202934
The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) on 3 September took ownership of Magnox Ltd, which is responsible for the cleanup of 12 nuclear sites and operation of one hydroelectric plant in the UK.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Friday, 06 September 2019
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsuk-nda-takes-over-magnox-7400384