Heysham 2 Technical Tour


Technical Tour of Heysham 2 Power Station


Where:
Heysham 2 Power Station, Lancaster
When: 17 October 2019

Booking Deadline: 16 September 2019

The YGN are pleased to present another event in our Technical Tour series. We will be offering a limited number of young nuclear professionals the opportunity to attend a visit of EDF Heysham 2, the only site in the UK to have two operating nuclear power stations – Heysham 1 and 2. Delegates will be able to learn about Heysham 2, an Advanced Gas-cooled Reactor that has been operating for over 30 years. The tour will include the reactor and control room viewing galleries, turbine hall and an external tour of the site.

Schedule

  • 10:30  Welcome and overview of Heysham
  • 11:30  External tour of the site, with explanations of buildings as passed, and the opportunity to see inside the reactor and control room viewing galleries and the turbine hall
  • 13:30  Depart site

The event is free with preference given to NI YGN members should the tour reach capacity. Transport not included. Please contact YGNTechnicalTours@nuclearinst.com for more information and to book your place, using this form.

Download the flyer of the event here.

 

  • Thu 17 Oct 2019
  • Mon 16 Sep 2019
  • Heysham 2 Power Station, LA3 2XH, Morecambe