The UK government has pledged a further £170m to speed up construction of the upcoming Sizewell C nuclear power plant. With the UK’s ageing fleet of eight nuclear power stations needing replacement, and only EDF’s Hinkley Point C undergoing construction, Sizewell C will play an important role in backing up renewable energy in the switch away from fossil fuels. It is anticipated it will provide 7 per cent of the UK’s electricity needs. The Department for Energy Security and Net … read more »
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