Hinkley Point: endless setbacks at nuclear plant highlight political choice to destroy EDF. On January 22nd, state-owned French utilities group EDF announced new delays in the construction of two EPR nuclear reactors at the British plant of Hinkley Point. Originally planned to enter service in 2024, the first of the two reactors is now expected to be, at best, operational in 2029, or possibly “2030 or 2031”. Seven years after the project was launched, all the warnings against EDF’s involvement … read more »
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