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Following a government announcement outlining its energy plans, Shepway residents will be given their first chance to learn details of a potential new nuclear power station at Dungeness.

At the beginning of the year the government outlined its energy plans in which it stated that nuclear power should continue to make a contribution to security of electricity supply and helping to combat climate change in the UK.

British Energy, owner and operator of Dungeness B nuclear power station, is holding the meeting at the Lydd War Memorial Institute, Station Road, Lydd TN29 9EB on Wednesday April 16 from 6:30pm - 8:30pm. to discuss the potential new nuclear station.

It will allow the Romney Marsh community to discuss British Energy's work on preparation for new nuclear build, the process for site selection, and to hear more about the Government's response to the public consultation held last year.