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Sep 10, 2024 · The Horizon Project was to develop two UK Advanced Boiling Water Reactor units at Wylfa Newydd with the intention to develop Hitachi's nuclear business in the UK but it decided to suspend the project in January 2019, from the viewpoint of its "economic rationality as a private company" because it was clear that further time was needed to decide on a financing structure for the project, and the ...
announced it has completed the acquisition of Horizon Nuclear Power Limited (“Horizon”) from RWE npower plc and E.ON UK plc. Following the acquisition, Hitachi owns two sites at Wylfa, Anglesey, and Oldbury, South Gloucestershire. Horizon plans to build two to three c1,300MW nuclear power plants at each of the sites.
Sep 11, 2024 · Formed in 2009 to develop new nuclear power plants in the UK, Horizon was acquired by Hitachi in November 2012. The company is developing plans to build at least 5400 MWe of new nuclear power generation plant at the two sites.
Mar 6, 2024 · Hitachi abandoned its plans for a new nuclear power plant at Wylfa four years ago, because of rising costs. Mr Hunt said the deal would cost £160m, which includes the Oldbury site in ...
Jan 27, 2021 · It is all over for the £20bn project to build a new nuclear power plant on Anglesey, after developers dropped their planning bid. Horizon Nuclear Power has pulled a request to approve reactor ...
The Horizon Project is a proposal by Horizon Nuclear Power Limited, which Hitachi acquired in November 2012, to develop nuclear power stations comprising of two units of UK ABWR (2) at Wylfa Newydd in Anglesey, North-West Wales, with the intention to develop Hitachi’s nuclear business in the UK and contribute to the energy policy of the
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Nov 26, 2012 · Hitachi now owns two sites at Wylfa, Anglesey, and Oldbury, and says it plans to build two to three 1,300 megawatt (MW) nuclear power plants at each.
