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Decision on the future of Wylfa nuclear project expected very soon

Wylfa: Decision on future of nuclear power station expected, A decision is expected about whether work to build a new nuclear power station on Anglesey will be halted. BBC 17 Jan 19, 

Japanese media has reported that Hitachi will suspend construction of its £20bn Wylfa Newydd plant – with the board due to meet on Thursday.

Wales’ Economy Secretary Ken Skates said he expected an announcement to be made during the morning……. speculation has been rife that Hitachi will suspend work on Wylfa – a project of its Horizon division – or scrap it due to potential increases in construction costs……. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-46898261

January 17, 2019 - Posted by Christina Macpherson | general