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The generating lives of two nuclear power stations in Lancashire, and others across the UK, will be extended to maintain electricity output as the move towards cleaner energy continues, a ...
A nuclear power station which provides work for hundreds of fuel engineers in Lancashire, is to close tow years earlier than expected. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Lancashire ...
Plans to build a £600m gas power station in Lancashire have been submitted to the government. Welsh-based Wyre Power have handed their proposals to the Department of Energy and Climate Change who ...
Three people have been injured following an incident at a nuclear power station in Lancashire. Emergency services were called to Heysham 1 power station at 10.30pm on 19 November after reports of ...
Energy firm EDF has revealed an ambition to extend the lives of its two nuclear power stations in Lancashire even longer. Last year the company extended the life of Heysham 1 by two years meaning ...
EDF has confirmed that its Lancashire power plant, Heysham, will continue for an extra five years. The French energy giant said Heysham 1 in Lancashire and a plant in Hartlepool, both due to be ...
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The Lancashire site is the only one in the UK to have two operating nuclear power stations. Heysham 1 began operating in 1983 and has two advanced gas cooled reactors, scheduled for closure in 2027.
Three people have been injured in a serious incident at a nuclear power plant in Lancashire. Power company EDF, which owns Heysham 1 power station, said the employees were taken to hospital ...
PLANS for a massive waste station on the site of the old Huncoat power station have been unveiled. All East Lancashire's waste would pass through the site, one of four proposed across the county ...
Padiham Power Station, 1992 This would be the last full year of operation with the power station being ruled uneconomic in 1993 and closed down.. Occupying a site in the Calder valley, the power ...