Relying on aging nuclear reactors poses risks to energy security. Last week came the welcome news that EDF will extend the lives of its Heysham 1 and Hartlepool nuclear reactors by a further two years to March 2026. The company had hinted at a possible extension back in September but the subsequent inclusion of nuclear power in the windfall tax put the decision in doubt. Having secured contracts in this year’s T-1 capacity auction, the plants were likely to remain … read more »
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