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EDF Energy is to extend generation from four of its UK nuclear power stations by up to seven years, the company has announced. Heysham 1 in Lancashire, and Hartlepool, due to be decommissioned in 2019, will continue for an extra five years. Heysham 2 and Torness in Scotland will have extensions of seven years to 2030.
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