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UK / Regulator Approves Hinkley Point B Restarts After Graphite Core Checks

By David Dalton
18 March 2021

Two units scheduled to shut down permanently in 2022
Regulator Approves Hinkley Point B Restarts After Graphite Core Checks
The Hinkley Point B nuclear power station, where two units are scheduled to close in 2022. Courtesy EDF Energy.
The UK’s Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) has given permission for EDF to restart two advanced gas-cooled reactors at the Hinkley Point B power station in southwest England for a limited period of operation.

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