Hinkley C’s £6bn cost hike tests UK’s nuclear resolve. A further £6 billion cost increase at Hinkley Point C will test the government’s commitment to funding future large-scale nuclear projects, according to energy industry experts. The figure was revealed alongside EDF’s accounts last week, with construction of the 3.2GW power plant now estimated to cost as much as £32.7 billion. That is a £6 billion increase on the revised construction price set last year and is almost double the £18 … read more »
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