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UK / Boris Johnson Tells Industry Bosses He Wants To Increase Nuclear Share By 10%

By David Dalton
22 March 2022

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Boris Johnson Tells Industry Bosses He Wants To Increase Nuclear Share By 10%
Mr Johnson made clear his vision for nuclear to be a major part of the UK’s future energy system. Courtesy Downing Street/Facebook.
UK prime minister Boris Johnson has told nuclear industry bosses that the government wants the UK to get 25% of its electricity from nuclear power – an increase of about 10% from current levels – in a move that would signal a significant shift in the country’s energy mix.

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