Confirm the future of Hartlepool nuclear energy, union urges Government
The existing nuclear site will cease production in 2024, but the Government has named Hartlepool a 'designated nuclear site' in its energy strategy.
The existing nuclear site will cease production in 2024, but the Government has named Hartlepool a 'designated nuclear site' in its energy strategy.
The company behind Sizewell B power station, EDF Energy, is considering running it until 2055 - at least 20 years longer than originally planned.
The new nuclear power station is considered a critical project by the Government, but there are fears over the spread of Covid-19.