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VIDEO: Nuclear power plant set to go ahead
2013-10-21 09:06:06| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The government is set to give the go ahead for the UK's first new nuclear station in a generation.
United Kingdom: Nuclear power station at Hinkley gets go-ahead as coalition signs off EDF deal
2013-10-20 23:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Britain is to embark on building the first nuclear power station for two decades on Monday as the coalition hands a multibillion subsidy to France's EDF with help from a state-owned Chinese firm. The two planned pressurised water reactors at Hinkley Point C, Somerset, are the first to start construction in Europe since Japan's Fukushima disaster and the first in the UK since the Sizewell B power station came online in 1995. The new reactors, which will cost 14bn, are due to start operating...
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Nuclear power plant set for go-ahead
2013-10-20 19:42:20| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The government is expected to give the go-ahead on Monday for a consortium including Chinese investors to build the UK's first nuclear plant in a generation.
United Kingdom: Nuclear power plant set for go-ahead
2013-10-20 19:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: The government is set to give the go-ahead for the UK's first new nuclear plant in a generation on Monday. French-owned EDF Energy will lead a consortium that includes Chinese investors to build the Hinkley Point C power station in Somerset. Ministers and EDF have been in talks for more than a year. But it is understood that the two sides have agreed the all-important "strike price" - the guaranteed rate to be paid for electricity produced at the site. Chancellor George Osborne removed...
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China will be allowed to buy UK nuclear power stations, George Osborne says
2013-10-17 10:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: ter George Osborne said companies in the world's second largest economy would be allowed to buy into the sector. The decision would pave the way for Chinese companies to take a stake in or own 100% of new British nuclear power stations. The chancellor made the announcement at the Taishan nuclear power plant on the final day of his trade visit to China, which was aimed at strengthening the UK's business ties with the country. Chinese investment would likely begin with a minority stake in...
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