Decommissioning old nuclear sites to cost £130bn in blow to Miliband. Expense to taxpayer of cleaning up former power plants is higher than previously estimated, say auditors. It will cost £128.8bn to safely wind down old facilities, according to an investigation by the National Audit Office (NAO) – £23.5bn more than previously expected, after factoring in the cost of shutting eight power stations that are currently operational. Seven nuclear stations are due to shut down in 2028 at which point … read more »
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