BusinessGreen: The government has today moved to downplay fears talks with EDF over payments for electricity from new nuclear plants have broken down, a scenario that would have a major impact on the UK's energy strategy and carbon targets.
Talks over the "strike price" for the French energy giant's planned 14bn Hinkley Point plant in Somerset have dragged on since last year and The Times reports today that they have now "broken down" over the level of financial support EDF is demanding.
EDF is reportedly...