Decommissioning milestone reached at Trawsfynydd

Neel Madsen Editor, Demolition & Recycling International

28 May 2026

Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) has announced the successful end to a 20‑year decommissioning campaign at Trawsfynydd power station in Wales, as its Higher Activity Waste (HAW) programme has been completed.

Trawsfynydd is a twin reactor decommissioning power station located on a 15.5-hectare site in Snowdonia National Park in Gwynedd, Wales.

The work dealing with the highest hazards on the site (radioactive waste left behind from operations) has now been completed, opening the door to the next phase of activity,…

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