On 27/11/14 22:35, polygonum wrote:
On 27/11/2014 08:05, wrote:
Not one but several, you can see all the EDF nukes
herehttp://www.edfenergy.com/energy/power-station/daily-statuses the
one remaining Magnox in Wales is owned by a different company (and is
on it's last legs)

You make it sound (to me) like Baba Yaga's hut!

Well..its a lot better than that!

but they made a commercial decision to not manufacture any more fuel
rods for it so when the current stock is done, that's it for Wylfa...and
they have served us well, those Magnox reactors. a lot of years of safe
power.

The plan is to mothball for many years after pulling the fuel rods out
till they are cool enough to chop up without special precautions.


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