A Somerset council will no longer be able to take over the site of a new nuclear power station if it cannot be completed. EDF Energy is currently constructing the Hinkley Point C complex on the west Somerset coast, with the first reactor due to begin producing energy by the summer of 2027. Under legal agreements signed before the power station was approved, Somerset West and Taunton Council was given ‘step-in rights’, where it could take over the site and … read more »
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