Anglesey Aluminium Metal Limited ( AAM ) confirmed that smelting activities will end at the end of September when the existing power contract expires. Read it all..
August 27, 2009
Anglesey Aluminium Power Contract Failure Forces Closure
June 24, 2009
Magnox North Reaches Final of ‘Idea of the Year’
Magnox North has had four ideas short listed as finalists in the Ideas UK ‘Idea of the Year’ competition 2009
June 9, 2009
Wylfa Generation Extension To December 2010
Wylfa meets its first goal in achieving continued generation. Read it all..
April 2, 2009
Highest-Ever Level of Government Spending on Nuclear Decommissioning
In a 3 year business report published today by the NDA, the report states that “at £8.44 billion over three years (2008/09 to 2010/11), our budget includes the highest ever level of Government spending on nuclear decommissioning” .
March 17, 2009
Online Bidding Begins
16 March 2009
Following an announcement in December by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) and EDF concerning the disposal of land adjacent to three NDA sites at Wylfa, Oldbury and Bradwell; the process enters its final phase with the start of online bidding. Read it all..
January 23, 2009
NDA To Nominate Land For New Nuclear
23 January 2009
The NDA has today announced that it expects to nominate land near Sellafield, Wylfa, Oldbury and Bradwell, for consideration under the Government’s Strategic Siting Assessment (SSA) process to identify sites suitable for nuclear new build. Read it all..
January 9, 2009
Wylfa Awarded British Safety Council Sword of Honour
Magnox North’s Wylfa Power Station has been awarded the most prestigious health and safety accolade – The British Safety Council’s Sword of Honour. Read it all..
December 31, 2008
RWE npower secures grid connection and land for new nuclear power station at Wylfa
img class=”alignright size-full wp-image-332″ title=”npower-rwe” src=”http://nuclearcareersonline.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/npower-rwe.gif” alt=”npower-rwe” width=”127″ height=”96″ />RWE npower secures grid connection and land for new nuclear power station at Wylfa, Anglesey, Wales. Company says urgent power generation investment is needed in the UK. Read it all..
October 21, 2008
Top team work on Wylfa turbine 4 mystery
October Magnox North News
The mystery of Turbine 4 moves closer to being solved following the arrival of a specialist team from E.ON on site last month (September). Read it all..
September 18, 2008
Wylfa returns to service after another successful outage
31 August 2008 Magnox North
Wylfa’s Reactor Two returned to service this week, following the successful completion of its biennial outage to carry out maintenance and inspection work.
This year’s outage began on 9th April, lasting 135 days and involving almost 160,000 man hours and utilising the services of 28 contractors to deliver the work which is essential to the continued safe operation of the site. Read it all..