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Sellafield is one of the most complex and compact nuclear sites, activities are centred around remediation, decommissioning and clean up of the historic legacy. The site is also home to the Thorp and Magnox reprocessing plants, the Sellafield MOX plant and a wide range of waste management and effluent treatment facilities.

Sellafield Site Achievements
A major milestone was achieved in September by the Sellafield Ion Exchange Effluent Plant (SIXEP) with the replacement of its 100th ion exchange bed.
Sellafield Site reached an important milestone with the successful demolition of four cooling towers at the Calder Hall nulcear power station.
HLWP safety performance breaks all previous records
The workforce within High Level Waste Plants (HLWP) have achieved a fantastic one million hours worked without a Lost Time Accident (LTA).
Safety success at PF&S
A FANTASTIC safety success has been recorded in Plutonium Finishing and Stores (PF&S) at Sellafield with teams achieving six years without a single Lost Time Accident (LTA).

What we do

Image: Barry Snelson
Image: Spent Fuel receipt and storage
Image: Reprocessing
Image: Waste Management
Image: Decommissioning redundant buildings
Image: Major Projects
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