Planners recommended against nuclear plant in 2019 citing fears for Welsh language
by Eleni Courea Political correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#6V48D)
Industry figures say fate of Anglesey facility to have been built by Hitachi shows problems with planning system
Planning inspectors recommended against a Hitachi-built nuclear power plant in Anglesey on the basis that it could dilute the island's Welsh language and culture, it has emerged.
Hitachi scrapped plans to build a 20bn nuclear power plant at Wylfa in 2020 over cost concerns after failing to reach a funding agreement with UK ministers.
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