A nuclear reactor has been taken “offline” after a fault was discovered, its operator EDF has said. Hartlepool power station’s Reactor 2 was shut down after an “electrical system fault” was identified “over the weekend”. Residents should not see an impact to their electricity supply, the energy giant said. Its first reactor is still in operation. The affected unit is due to come back online later this week. EDF said on Tuesday the 590-megawatt Reactor 2 had been manually shut … read more »
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