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Why Wylfa is the biggest prize in Welsh history

NIA's Iolo James assesses why new nuclear at Wylfa is Wales's greatest opportunity.

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Nuclear jobs surge

Over 77,00 people currently work in the civil nuclear sector in the UK

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The economic
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NIA and Oxford Economics report into the economic contribution of the UK civil nuclear industry

65 years of clean energy

Clean, reliable power.
Good jobs.
Green future.

What is nuclear energy?

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Net Zero Needs Nuclear

Nuclear is our only source of clean energy available 24/7. We can’t reach our climate goals without it.

Most reliable

Nuclear has saved the UK more carbon emissions than any other power source – 2.3 billion tonnes

Nuclear is 24/7 >
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Most powerful

One nuclear fuel pellet the size of a thumbnail can power an electric car for 20,000 miles

Nuclear is efficient >
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Most sustainable

Nuclear power produces less CO2 emissions over its lifecycle than any other electricity source

Nuclear is low carbon >
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Your source for news, events and updates in the UK nuclear industry

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Press Release / 28th March 2024

Cost of balancing Britain’s power grid hits £7 billion mark

Events

Same Problem, Different Industries

News / 26th March 2024

Sizewell C agrees deal with EDF Energy for purchase of power station land

Press Release / 25th March 2024

NIA welcomes fresh funding to support 40,000 new nuclear jobs

News / 22nd March 2024

Sellafield clean-up skips ahead after triple first in legacy pond

News / 21st March 2024

Celebrating Success: UK Nuclear Skills Awards Showcase Industry Excellence

News / 21st March 2024

GE Vernova hosts SMR supply chain conference

News / 21st March 2024

Industry statement at Nuclear Energy Summit 2024

Press Release / 21st March 2024

Give nuclear green investment label to drive expansion say leading industry figures

Events

Nuclear Week in Parliament 2025 – Sponsorship Opportunities

Events

DESNZ – Nuclear Hackathon Event

Blog / 14th March 2024

Wylfa is the biggest prize in Welsh history

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