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Wylfa Newydd nuclear power station

Index Wylfa Newydd nuclear power station

Wylfa Newydd nuclear power station, also known as Wylfa B, was a proposed project to construct a 2,700 MWe nuclear power station with two ABWR reactors in Anglesey, Wales. [1]

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  1. 34 relations: Advanced boiling water reactor, Anglesey, AP1000, Areva, Bechtel, Boris Johnson, Bradwell B nuclear power station, China General Nuclear Power Group, COVID-19 pandemic, E.ON UK, EDF Energy, Energy in the United Kingdom, Energy policy of the United Kingdom, EPR (nuclear reactor), Financial Times, Hitachi, Horizon Nuclear Power, Moorside nuclear power station, Net zero emissions, Npower (United Kingdom), Nuclear power, Nuclear power in the United Kingdom, Office for Nuclear Regulation, Oldbury nuclear power station, People Against Wylfa-B, Presidency of Donald Trump, Southern Company, The Sunday Times, United Kingdom, Wales, Watt, Westinghouse Electric Company, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Wylfa nuclear power station.

  2. Buildings and structures in Anglesey
  3. Nuclear power stations in Wales
  4. Proposed buildings and structures in Wales
  5. Proposed nuclear power stations in the United Kingdom
  6. Proposed power stations in Wales

Advanced boiling water reactor

The advanced boiling water reactor (ABWR) is a Generation III boiling water reactor.

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Anglesey

Anglesey (Ynys Môn) is an island off the north-west coast of Wales.

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AP1000

The AP1000 is a nuclear power plant designed and sold by Westinghouse Electric Company.

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Areva

Areva S.A. is a French multinational group specializing in nuclear power headquartered in Courbevoie, France.

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Bechtel

Bechtel Corporation is an American engineering, procurement, construction, and project management company founded in San Francisco, California in 1898, and headquartered in Reston, Virginia.

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Boris Johnson

Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson (born 19 June 1964) is a British politician and writer who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 2019 to 2022.

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Bradwell B nuclear power station

Bradwell B is a proposed nuclear power station at Bradwell-on-Sea in Essex, put forward by China General Nuclear Power Group (CGN). Wylfa Newydd nuclear power station and Bradwell B nuclear power station are proposed nuclear power stations in the United Kingdom.

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China General Nuclear Power Group

China General Nuclear Power Group (CGN), formerly China Guangdong Nuclear Power Group, is a Chinese state-owned energy corporation under the SASAC of the State Council.

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COVID-19 pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December 2019.

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E.ON UK

E.ON UK is a British energy company and one of the largest suppliers of energy in the UK, following its acquisition of Npower.

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EDF Energy

EDF Energy is a British integrated energy company, wholly owned by the French state-owned EDF (Électricité de France), with operations spanning electricity generation and the sale of natural gas and electricity to homes and businesses throughout the United Kingdom.

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Energy in the United Kingdom

Energy in the United Kingdom came mostly from fossil fuels in 2021.

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Energy policy of the United Kingdom

The energy policy of the United Kingdom refers to the United Kingdom's efforts towards reducing energy intensity, reducing energy poverty, and maintaining energy supply reliability.

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EPR (nuclear reactor)

The EPR is a Generation III+ pressurised water reactor design.

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Financial Times

The Financial Times (FT) is a British daily newspaper printed in broadsheet and also published digitally that focuses on business and economic current affairs.

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Hitachi

() is a Japanese multinational conglomerate founded in 1910 and headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo.

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Horizon Nuclear Power

Horizon Nuclear Power is a British energy company that was expected to build new nuclear power stations in the United Kingdom.

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Moorside nuclear power station

Moorside nuclear power station is proposed for a site near Sellafield, in Cumbria, England. Wylfa Newydd nuclear power station and Moorside nuclear power station are proposed nuclear power stations in the United Kingdom.

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Net zero emissions

Global net zero emissions describes the state where emissions of greenhouse gases due to human activities, and removals of these gases, are in balance over a given period.

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Npower (United Kingdom)

Npower Limited was a British supplier of gas and electricity to businesses.

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Nuclear power

Nuclear power is the use of nuclear reactions to produce electricity.

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Nuclear power in the United Kingdom

Nuclear power in the United Kingdom generated 16.1% of the country's electricity in 2020.

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Office for Nuclear Regulation

The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) is the regulator for the nuclear industry in the United Kingdom.

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Oldbury nuclear power station

Oldbury nuclear power station is a Magnox nuclear power station undergoing decommissioning.

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People Against Wylfa-B

People Against Wylfa-B (PAWB, Welsh: Pobl Atal Wylfa-B) is a campaign group established in 1988 to oppose the construction of a second nuclear power plant at Wylfa on the north coast of the island of Anglesey, Wales.

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Presidency of Donald Trump

Donald Trump's tenure as the 45th president of the United States began with his inauguration on January20, 2017, and ended on January20, 2021.

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Southern Company

Southern Company is an American gas and electric utility holding company based in the Southern United States.

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The Sunday Times

The Sunday Times is a British Sunday newspaper whose circulation makes it the largest in Britain's quality press market category.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.

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Wales

Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Watt

The watt (symbol: W) is the unit of power or radiant flux in the International System of Units (SI), equal to 1 joule per second or 1 kg⋅m2⋅s−3.

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Westinghouse Electric Company

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC is an American nuclear power company formed in 1999 from the nuclear power division of the original Westinghouse Electric Corporation.

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Westinghouse Electric Corporation

The Westinghouse Electric Corporation (later CBS Corporation) was an American manufacturing company founded in 1886 by George Westinghouse and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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Wylfa nuclear power station

Wylfa nuclear power station (Atomfa'r Wylfa) is a Magnox nuclear power station undergoing decommissioning. Wylfa Newydd nuclear power station and Wylfa nuclear power station are Buildings and structures in Anglesey.

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See also

Buildings and structures in Anglesey

Nuclear power stations in Wales

Proposed buildings and structures in Wales

Proposed nuclear power stations in the United Kingdom

Proposed power stations in Wales

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wylfa_Newydd_nuclear_power_station