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Power station 'infringement'

The European Commission says 'substantial impacts' of the Pembroke power station scheme were 'disregarded' by the UK government. The new £1bn gas-fired plant officially opened in September.

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'History of failures' over environmental rules at Pembroke

The full scale of environmental concerns in Europe about the £1bn power station in Pembrokeshire were revealed today. A leaked document from the European Commission says there has been a 'history of failures' in applying European environmental rules over the Pembroke plant.

The damming criticism could mean costly changes at the plant, although the site's owners say their operations have been thoroughly scrutinised. Our West Wales Reporter Kevin Ashford explains.

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