Wildfire on Suffolk coast near nuclear power station ‘stabilised’ The fire is a few miles away from Sizewell B and the construction site for the new Sizewell C. Evening Standard · Jul 31
Firefighters in ‘better position’ as they tackle Suffolk wildfire for third day The fire is a few miles away from Sizewell B and the construction site for the new Sizewell C. The Independent UK · Jul 30
Firefighters tackling Suffolk wildfire making ‘good progress’ Authorities in Suffolk said on Thursday evening that they expected crews would be battling the blaze for the next two days. The Independent UK · Jul 30
Suffolk wildfire continues to grow as Burnham pledges support for firefighters Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service said the area affected has grown to 150 hectares, the equivalent of approximately 210 football pitches. Evening Standard · Jul 30
Holiday park evacuated during Suffolk wildfire, as power station monitors blaze As of Thursday afternoon, the fire covered about 100 hectares and 18 fire engines were at the scene, Suffolk County Council said. Evening Standard · Jul 30
Nuclear power station 'on alert' in England over nearby wildfire A nuclear power station in England is 'on alert' due to a nearby wildfire, according to reports The National (Scotland) · Jul 30
Sizewell B nuclear power plant to continue powering UK for another 20 years The Government said the deal would reduce the costs of Britain’s energy system The Independent UK · Jul 9
Sizewell B nuclear power plant granted a 20-year life extension Extension comes as government encourages first nuclear power projects in a generation to meet UK’s growing need for electricity The Guardian - UK · Jul 8
Four of UK’s oldest nuclear plants to run for even longer as Hinkley Point delayed EDF extends life of reactors to ‘boost energy security’ and bridge gap before new Somerset project starts up The Guardian - UK · Dec 4, 2024