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Heysham

British  
/ ˈhiːʃəm /

noun

  1. a port in NW England, in NW Lancashire. Pop (with Morecambe): 16 136 (2001)

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Pictures shared with the BBC showed a white cloud in a mushroom shape hanging above the second of two plants in the area, known as Heysham 2.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2025

Heysham 1 and Hartlepool had been due to close this March, but EDF announced last year they would be kept open until early 2026.

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2024

He says that both the Heysham nuclear power station and Sellafield nuclear-fuel-processing plant in the United Kingdom release between 400 and 2,000 terabecquerels of tritium into the ocean each year.

From Scientific American • Jun. 23, 2023

Heysham 1 and Hartlepool began operating in 1983.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2023

“Thanks!” said Heysham, with more than a suspicion of dryness.

From Lorimer of the Northwest by Dewey, Alfred James

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