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    Sellafield, formerly known as Windscale, is a large multi-function nuclear site close to Seascale on the coast of Cumbria, England. As of August 2022,...
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  • Sellafield Ltd is a British nuclear decommissioning Site Licence Company (SLC) controlled by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA), a UK government...
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    Hall Nuclear Power Station is a former Magnox nuclear power station at Sellafield in Cumbria in North West England. Calder Hall was the world's first full-scale...
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    "Classification of events with an off-site radiological impact at the Sellafield site between 1950 and 2000, using the International Nuclear Event Scale"...
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  • wholly-owned NDA subsidiaries Sellafield Ltd was previously BNFL's British Nuclear Group subsidiary. It comprises the Sellafield nuclear chemical facility...
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    Sellafield is a railway station on the Cumbrian Coast Line, which runs between Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness. The station, situated 35 miles (56 km) north-west...
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    generated and sold electricity, reprocessed and managed spent fuel (mainly at Sellafield), and decommissioned nuclear plants and other similar facilities. It was...
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    Magnox Reprocessing Plant is a former nuclear reprocessing facility at Sellafield in northern England, which operated from 1964 to 2022. The plant used...
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    high-radiation exclusion zones of Belarus. She has also campaigned against Sellafield, the northern English nuclear facility. In 2002 she helped lead an effort...
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  • versions, included the Sellafield 2 intro (they've used it since 1997, until 2011), where Florian says through a vocoder: "Sellafield 2 will produce 7.5 tons...
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    reprocessing plant at Sellafield in Cumbria, England. THORP is owned by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority and operated by Sellafield Ltd (which is the...
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  • Royal Ordnance Factory Sellafield became the Windscale, and later the Windscale and Calder Works, of the UKAEA (now known as Sellafield Site). This soaked...
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    URS-led team was responsible for management and operation services at the Sellafield nuclear complex, including commercial operations, waste management, support...
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  • explaining the higher rate of leukemia in the areas around the British Sellafield nuclear complex, than in other parts of the country, is that the mixing...
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    Windscale site on the north-west coast of England in Cumberland (now Sellafield, Cumbria). The two graphite-moderated reactors, referred to at the time...
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    development occurred until the establishment of the Royal Ordnance Factories at Sellafield and Drigg in 1939, both just a few miles away, when accommodation was...
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    Dorothy Anne Gradden OBE (born 1962) is a British Nuclear Engineer for Sellafield Ltd. She leads the projects to decommission the large "legacy" ponds....
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  • protests at the Trident submarine base in Faslane, Scotland, and the Sellafield nuclear plant. Gluaiseacht organised the 2002 Ecotopia gathering (an annual...
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    drama)—Irish drama exploring scenarios following a nuclear accident at Sellafield. Fallout (series) Fallout shelter Fission product Hot particle Human radiation...
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    May 2005: it was announced that the Thermal Oxide Reprocessing Plant at Sellafield in the UK suffered a leak of a highly radioactive solution, into secondary...
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  • nuclear sites including Bradwell, Hartlepool, Heysham, Oldbury, Sizewell, Sellafield and Wylfa were stated to be possibilities. In 2017, the consortium headed...
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  • Filling Factory Filling Factory No. 14 ROF Sellafield (later the nuclear establishment Sellafield) Sellafield, Cumbria, England Explosive ROF ROF Southall...
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    "eight million litres of nuclear waste" discharged into it each day from Sellafield reprocessing plants, contaminating seawater, sediments and marine life...
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  • Year Title Role Note 2005 The Marchioness Disaster Matthew 2006 Sellafield Student Presenter voiceover The Innocence Project Stuart 2007 Cold Blood Joss...
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  • (PWR)), producing 5.9 GWe. It also has nuclear reprocessing plants at Sellafield and the Tails Management Facility (TMF) operated by Urenco in Capenhurst...
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  • United Kingdom. Sellafield Ltd United Kingdom Nuclear decommissioning Sellafield Ltd. is responsible for the decommissioning of the Sellafield nuclear facility...
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    at Sellafield, or to store it above ground at Dounreay. A plan was eventually devised to remove irradiated and unirradiated fuel to the Sellafield nuclear...
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    The Secrets of Quantum Physics (2014) Britain's Nuclear Secrets: Inside Sellafield (2015) The Beginning and End of the Universe (2016) Britain's Nuclear...
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    Whitehaven and Carlisle. One train per day operates to Sellafield specifically for workers at Sellafield nuclear plant (BNFL). Evening trains run only as far...
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    Cockermouth, steps inside the hidden world of nuclear reprocessing at Sellafield, and travels into the wonders of a Japanese-inspired 19th-century garden...
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