Hartlepool Power Station had been due to close in 2019 Both ... conservative decision to shut down reactors that are of similar design over the next few days to carry out further inspections ...

Electricity firm EDF temporarily closed down two of its nuclear power stations, Heysham 1, in Lancashire, and Hartlepool ... because they are of similar design. In a statement, ONR said it ...

The Xe-100 is a Generation IV advanced reactor design which X-energy says is based on decades ... said it was "fantastic news that the team at Hartlepool power station will go on producing secure, ...

Hartlepool power station was also shut down because both plants use the same design. A boiler inspector programme is currently underway with the first two inspections completed. No defects have been ...

Residents close to a proposed new nuclear power station on Teesside should pay lower fuel bills, a councillor has urged. EDF Energy is hoping to build the new plant in Hartlepool, close to an existing ...

A Teesside nuclear power station is marking its 40th year by hoping for future investment to be used for a new reactor. Hartlepool Nuclear Power station, which currently powers two million homes ...

Andrew Bowie, the UK's first Nuclear Minister, was on a visit to the power station with Hartlepool MP Jill Mortimer. He said: "What a day to be in Hartlepool," adding: "That's great for the plant ...

Regulators are set to increase monitoring of the Hartlepool Nuclear Power Station after safety concerns were identified at the site. The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) confirmed that enhanced ...

Heysham One and the station in Hartlepool will produce power until March 2027, a year extension. The sites had previously been expected to close in 2026 and 2028 and the extensions mean more than ...

A potential short-term reprieve for Hartlepool Nuclear Power Station is still on the table, with council chiefs adding the land is also a "very attractive site" for a potential new reactor.

Hartlepool Power Station bosses have denied reports the facility has been granted a five-year extension by owners EDF. Reports have said the nuclear power station, which employs 700 staff ...

Both reactors at Hartlepool's nuclear power plant have closed for eight weeks ... decision to shut down reactors that are of similar design over the next few days to carry out further inspections ...