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Hinkley Point C: Building Britain’s first nuclear reactor in 30 years
Like its Finnish and French twins, Hinkley Point C has suffered from cost overuns and delays. What are the team doing to claw ...
Nuclear plant's decommissioning could take 95 years
EDF Energy, which owns the facility, has applied to the Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) for formal permission to ...
Miliband urged to abandon nuclear megaprojects in favour of mini-nukes
Ed Miliband has been urged to focus on building smaller and lower-cost mini reactors over nuclear megaprojects like the £46bn ...
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Hinkley Point: EDF adds £1.5bn to nuclear plant cost
Climate campaigners said Hinkley Point was "already over time and over budget" only nine months since being approved. EDF is building two new reactors at Hinkley Point, which are expected to ...
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First Hinkley Point B reactor free of fuel
The defueling of the first of two advanced gas-cooled reactors at the Hinkley Point B nuclear power plant in Somerset, the UK ...
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Defuelling complete at Hinkley Point B
The UK Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) has overseen defueling of one of the two reactors (units 3&4) at EDF Energy’s ...
Have your say on decommissioning Hinkley Point B
The Hinkley Point B facility, which lies on the Somerset coast north of Stogursey, ceased operations on August 1, 2022, ...
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Fresh scrutiny of Sizewell C costs after nuclear power branded ‘risky and expensive’ for consumers
EDF Energy believes costs for Sizewell C will be lower than Hinkley Point C and that there are clear benefits from building new nuclear power stations. An EDF Energy spokesman insisted the ...
Chris Scott warns AFL as new details emerge in Hinkley-Sicily blow-up
Geelong coach Chris Scott had had his say on the explosive spat between Ken Hinkley and James Sicily that followed last ...