US EditionUK selects site in Wales for new nuclear power plant
- The Wylfa coastal site in Anglesey was a nuclear power plant from 1971-2015, now undergoing decommissioning. A new plant proposed there could power six million homes for 60 years.
- Britain plans to construct a large-scale nuclear power station in north Wales at the Anglesey site, similar to projects at Hinkley and Sizewell in England.
- Japan's Hitachi abandoned plans for a Wylfa nuclear plant in 2020 due to lack of investors or government support.
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UK selects site in Wales for new nuclear power plant
Britain has expressed a desire to build a new large-scale nuclear power station in north Wales, naming a site on the island of Anglesey as its preferred location and launching talks with international energy companies about building the plant.
Britain Plans New Nuclear Power Station in North Wales
Britain Plans New Nuclear Power Station in North Wales Britain said on Wednesday it wanted to build a new large-scale nuclear power station in north Wales, naming a site on the island of Anglesey as its preferred location and launching talks with international energy companies about building the plant. As part of efforts to meet climate targets and boost energy security, Britain is seeking to increase its nuclear power capacity by 2050 to 24 gi…
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Wylfa in Wales chosen as Government’s top site for major nuclear plant
A previously planned nuclear project on the Anglesey coastline was scrapped in 2019.
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