Ministers are preparing to scale back the UK’s nuclear power target in Rishi Sunak’s latest net zero climbdown. Draft versions of a new “nuclear roadmap” circulating in Whitehall suggest Claire Coutinho, the Energy Secretary, will next month commit to building a minimum of 16 gigawatts of capacity by 2050, The Telegraph understands. Under Boris Johnson, as prime minister, the Government promised up to 24 gigawatts of capacity by the middle of the century. It is also understood the roadmap will … read more »
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