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Sizewell C / Boris Johnson Promises £700 Million And Says ‘Go Nuclear, Go Large’

By David Dalton
1 September 2022

It would be ‘absolute madness’ not to build new reactors, says outgoing prime minister
Boris Johnson Promises £700 Million And Says ‘Go Nuclear, Go Large’
Boris Johnson said the increase in gas prices driven by Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine showed why the UK needed new nuclear. Courtesy 10 Downing Street.
UK prime minister Boris Johnson has promised £700m (€811m) of funding to get the much-delayed Sizewell C nuclear power station project into operation as part of a drive to improve the UK’s energy security.

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