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La Hague

American  
[luh heyg] / lə ˈheɪg /

noun

  1. Cape, a cape in NW France, in the English Channel near Cherbourg: the NW extremity of the Cotentin Peninsula.


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Jean-Christophe Varin, deputy director of the La Hague site, told Reuters Orano could be flexible to ensure more recycling is done at the facility and there were "several possible scenarios".

From Reuters • Feb. 3, 2023

Just keeping up with current operations at La Hague costs nearly 300 million euros a year.

From Reuters • Feb. 3, 2023

But La Hague is a testament to how the amount of true waste can be reduced through reprocessing.

From Slate • Jun. 7, 2019

Other sources of radioactive material for scientists to track water movements have been the nuclear reprocessing plants at Sellafield in the UK and at La Hague in France.

From BBC • Aug. 16, 2017

By eleven P. M., we were up with the “Start” light, and at ten the next morning, we made Cape La Hague, on the coast of France.

From Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States by Semmes, Raphael

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