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Wednesday, March 13, 2013

EDF is granted environmental permits by Environment Agency

A further important milestone was reached for EDF Energy’s Nuclear New Build plans with today's granting by the Environment Agency of the three main environmental permits required for operating the proposed new nuclear power station at Hinkley Point C in Somerset.

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Friday, February 15, 2013

Dungeness B opens its doors to the public

A new learning centre opens its doors at Dungeness B power station today (15 Feb) which will allow visitors to see nuclear power for themselves. The centre is designed to capture the imagination of children and adults alike with hands-on displays and guided tours of the power station.

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Friday, February 8, 2013

Young people across East London tasked to become Legacy Champions

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Friday, February 8, 2013

Apprentices tackle WW2 sub

EDF Energy apprentices undergoing traininig on WW2 submarine HMS Alliance

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Monday, February 4, 2013

Statement in response to Centrica’s decision not to participate in UK nuclear new build

Momentum behind EDF Energy’s new nuclear project at Hinkley Point C in Somerset remains strong. The company notes Centrica’s recognition of progress made on a number of key project areas, including design and planning.

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Thursday, January 31, 2013

EDF Energy supports Bridgwater youngsters’ furniture project

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Monday, January 14, 2013

EDF Energy’s nuclear power stations record best output for seven years

Low carbon electricity produced in 2012 is enough to power half of the UK’s homes

EDF Energy has reported that its eight UK nuclear power stations produced their highest output for seven years in 2012.

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Friday, January 11, 2013

Ten-year deal powers Britain’s biggest rail electrification programme in a generation

Network Rail has awarded EDF Energy a ten-year deal for the supply of low carbon electricity to power Britain’s growing electrified rail network.

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Thursday, January 10, 2013

A third of Britons don’t speak to their elderly relatives in a typical week as over one in five admit to seeing them less, new poll reveals

TV judge Len Goodman spearheads EDF Energy campaign to encourage family members to take advantage of the help on offer for elderly people this winter

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Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Two major milestones passed on time for UK’s low carbon energy future

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