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Default Wylfa power station closes

On 31/12/2015 21:59, wrote:
On Thu, 31 Dec 2015 02:11:05 -0800 (PST), "
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Being the last reactor of its kind in the world, it has simply run out of fuel as it is not manufactured any more. It's already had years of life extensions.



That's been on the cards for some time, the worrying thing is the AGRs
won't be granted extensions and I think the last one will be ordered
to stop by 2023.

AJH

We shall see. We are still making fuel for them, though. The Magnox fuel
plant was closed some time ago.