The Environment Agency has today agreed to changes to the environmental permit for Hinkley Point C nuclear power station near Bridgwater. NNB Generation Company (HPC) Limited was originally issued a radioactive substances environmental permit in 2013. In the original design radioactive spent fuel was to be stored on-site in ‘wet storage’ – a method of submerging and storing in water. The operator earlier this year applied to the Environment Agency for a variation to its permit. This was to reflect … read more »
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