The Sizewell B nuclear power station is set for a temporary shut down so maintenance work can take place. The routine operation- or ‘outage’- happens every 18 months to allow for fuel used in the reactor to be replaced and for engineers to carry out many other tasks to ensure that the plant is able to run effectively to deliver electricity to 2.5 million homes. The station will also be celebrating its 28th birthday tomorrow (Tuesday), the day the outage … read more »
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