Nuclear Politics

UK / ‘Bold’ New Energy Strategy Aims For Construction Of Eight Large-Scale Nuclear Reactors

By David Dalton
7 April 2022

Government says ‘safe, reliable’ nuclear power can help wean country off expensive fossil fuels
‘Bold’ New Energy Strategy Aims For Construction Of Eight Large-Scale Nuclear Reactors
The two EPR reactors at Hinkley Point C are the only nuclear plants under conmstruction in the UK. Courtesy EDF Energy.
Up to eight more nuclear reactors could be delivered on existing sites as part of a “bold” new energy strategy which aims to boost UK energy independence, wean the country off expensive fossil fuels and tackle rising prices.

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