In the run up to the general election, a public hustings meeting will be held in Menai Bridge, 7.30pm. Monday, 25 November. All welcome. The Anglesey constituency candidates for Plaid Cymru and the Labour Party have confirmed so far. It is hoped the Conservative candidate will also be able to attend. Brexit Party were invited …
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The London Government has deferred a decision on a planning application for the threatened Wylfa Newydd nuclear power plant until the new year.
If Plaid Cymru is going to continue to be so clueless on such an important matter as nuclear power, how can Plaid expect the people of Wales to trust it to run the country? Plaid Cymru met for its annual conference at Swansea, and we heard all sorts of promises about the independent Wales which …
Power company EDF says that the new nuclear plant it is building at Hinkley Point in the south of England will cost up to £2.9 billion more than thought. It raised its estimate for the project to between £21.5bn and £22.5bn. It also said the risk of the project being 15 months late had risen. …
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Not far from the site of Wylfa nuclear power station, two clean energy projects are being envisaged. ‘Morlais’ and ‘Minesto’ projects hope to enstall wave powered turbines just off the north coast of Anglesey. They hope to produce hundreds of megawatts of renewable, low carbon, dependable and clean electricity. Both projcts have been supported by …
People Against Wylfa B joined anti nuclear campaigners from around the world at celebrations in Brittany marking the 40th anniversary of the victory over the threatened Plogoff nuclear power plant.
No more highly dangerous nuclear waste is to be moved by train from Wylfa according to reports in the Daily Post. For 50 years freight trains have been carting the radiological hazard from Wylfa to Sellafield, Cumbria. Magnox have claimed the movement of waste by train is no longer required since the last nuclear reactor …
A documentary that reveals the effects of years of dumping of radioactive waste at sea on the health of people living around the coasts.
Billions over budget and years behind schedule Flamanville is a stark warning for any new nuclear power plant at Wylfa. Due to be up and running in 2012 at a cost of €3.3 billion, 2022 and €10.9 billion are the projected date and cost for the planned Flamanville nuclear power plant in France. The Times …
Energy consumers could be forced to stump up for a new nuke at Wylfa under UK government plans to subsidise nuclear investors – with taxpayers picking up the cost when things go wrong. The £12 billion scheme for a new nuclear power plant at Wylfa, Anglesey was scrapped earlier this year. Hitachi and Horizon Nuclear …
Higher fuel bills and taxpayer bailouts to pay for Wylfa Read More »