Cracks that could increase the risk of a nuclear accident at Torness nuclear power station in East Lothian have started appearing six years earlier than expected. In a major review, the Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) gave the EDF Energy run site the all-clear to continue operating until 2030, but only if regular checks are conducted by inspectors. (The Ferret)
Torness cracks appearing six years early
Cracks that could increase the risk of a nuclear accident at Torness nuclear power station in East Lothian have started appearing six years earlier than expected. In a major review, the Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) gave the EDF Energy run site the all-clear to continue operating until 2030, but only if regular checks are conducted by […]