Why UK consumers had to foot a £7bn (and-growing) gas bill for National Grid ENERGY In 2023 alone, balancing the grid cost billpayers £2.85bn, equivalent to every electricity consumer in Britain paying an extra £80 per year.
Investors pressuring Power Metal Resources to back Uranium listing ENERGY Uranium spot prices rose to a 16-year high of $106 (£84) per pound in February.
Europe urged to ‘disconnect’ from Russian uranium in nuclear projects Nuclear The UK is investing up to £26m to bring uranium conversion back to the UK.
Western countries overly ‘optimistic’ in nuclear project delivery March 21, 2024 Both Hinkley Point C and Sizewell C nuclear power stations are mired in delays or pre-construction barriers.
Why does Britain suck at building major infrastructure? February 8, 2024 An overzealous planning system and disjointed supply chains are reasons why the UK lags behind on building major infrastructure, a report has found.
Sizewell C: £20bn nuclear plant to begin construction after latest green light January 15, 2024 Andrew Bowie, the nuclear minister will visit the site today, as he called the triggering of the DOC a “major milestone”.
Sunak’s net zero pragmatism must include plan to beat nimbys after Sizewell C fiasco September 25, 2023 Government hopes of finally luring investors to proposed nuclear power plant Sizewell C were dealt a fresh blow last week.
China involvement in UK nuclear energy not a security risk, industry boss says September 4, 2023 Chinese involvement in the UK’s nuclear energy sector is not a national security risk, the country’s leading trade body has argued.
Bill Gates-backed nuclear contender Terra Power aims to build dozens of UK reactors August 7, 2023 A Bill Gates-backed clean energy player is hoping to build dozens of nuclear reactors in the UK and will compete with global rivals.
Government confirms new taskforce to ramp up nuclear skills August 1, 2023 The government has announced a new taskforce geared towards boosting skilled workers in the defence and civil nuclear sectors.