UK Picks Wylfa in Wales as Preferred Site for New ‘Mega’ Nuclear Project

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 23 May 2024 20:34:14 +0000

The UK government has picked Wylfa in Anglesey, North Wales, as its preferred site for the the country’s third large-scale nuclear power plant after Hinkley C in Somerset and Sizewell […]

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UK Government Steps Up as 50% Owner of 3.2-GW Sizewell C EPR Nuclear Project

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2022 13:57:26 +0000

The UK government will bolster a proposal to build Sizewell C with a £679 million ($815 million) investment, giving the twin EPR nuclear power plant project—a combined 3.2 GW—new flexibility to proceed. The UK Department for Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) on Nov. 29 said that with the final investment decision, it intends to […]

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EDF Announces More Delays, Cost Overruns for Flamanville 3 Reactor

French utility Électricité de France (EDF)on July 25 said it has pushed fuel loading at its 1.6-GW Flamanville 3 nuclear project to the fourth quarter of 2019 and increased cost estimates for the project by another €400 million (USD $467.1 million). EDF said its current cost for the project has ballooned to €10.9 billion (USD […]

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