| Wylfa
has been generating electricity since
1971 and is operated by Magnox Electric
Plc.
First stop
is the multi-media Powerhouse theatre.
Visitors
receive a warm 'virtual' welcome from TV's peter
Davison, who explains all about
nuclear energy, from splitting the atom and the design of
nuclear reactor to the facts about decommissioning and waste
disposal.
Learn,
through hands-on display and interactive exhibits, about the
radio-active world in which we live, how a nuclear power station
operates and its true impact on the environment.
Find out
about safety, step inside a giant fuel tank to watch a
spectacular safety test film showing a train crashing into a
real flask at more than 100mph.
A Natural
Trail around the site (no dogs allowed) winds through beautiful
woodlands to a point overlooking the dramatic Anglesey
coastline.
The cafe'
in the Visitors Centre provides a range of snacks and
refreshments. |
