SMRs

A CUMBRIAN MP has said that he hopes that small modular reactors (SMRs) could come to Cumbria by the ‘early 2030s’. Whitehaven and Workington MP Josh MacAlister was speaking in favour of the nuclear facilities on BBC’s Politics North show. …

Sizewell

The chief of Centrica, the company that owns British Gas, has expressed optimism about investing in the new nuclear power plant Sizewell C. However, he emphasised that any commitment must “give us the returns we need”. Chris O’Shea, Centrica’s chief …

Hinkley

AROUND 3,000 new jobs are set to be created at Hinkley Point C over the next 18 months. The huge construction project – Britain’s largest low-carbon energy site – is approaching ‘peak construction’, with around 15,000 people expected to be …

Sizewell

British Gas owner Centrica PLC reports full-year results on 20 February, with analysts expecting steady performance in line with its five-year trend of stable or upgraded earnings. The FTSE 100-listed group has provided more clarity on how it will invest …