Saturday, 22 February 2025

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Max Wilkinson’s said his Bill would have brought down energy bill costs (PA/Andrew Matthews)
LegislationNewsSolar

UK govt rejects ‘Sunshine Bill’ plan for solar panels on new homes

The UK government declined backing for the "Sunshine Bill," aiming to mandate solar panels on new homes, citing housing supply concerns.

Sizewell B, the last nuclear power station completed in Britain (Chris Radburn/PA)
ElectricityEmissionsEnvironmentNewsNuclear PowerSolarWind

Sizewell C nuclear plant costs ‘could double to nearly £40bn’

Nuclear plants are becoming vital for electricity in Britain as the government aims to decarbonize the grid by 2030.

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Mirion Technologies Awarded Strategic Contracts for Sizewell C New Nuclear Power Station Project in the UK

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mirion Technologies (NYSE: MIR), a leading provider of advanced radiation safety solutions, today announced that it has been awarded two significant contracts...

A Department for Energy Security and Net Zero spokesperson said the Government is ‘committed’ to the 3.2 gigawatt power station project (PA)
EconomyElectricityNewsNuclear PowerPolitics

UK govt unlocks up to £5.5bn for new nuclear power station subsidy scheme

The UK unlocks up to £5.5 billion in subsidies for the Sizewell C nuclear plant, despite financial and environmental concerns.

The control room at Sizewell B Nuclear Power Station (Chris Radburn/PA)
ElectricityIndustryNewsNuclear PowerPoliticsUtilities

Call for next government to make ‘big decisions’ on nuclear power projects

The Nuclear Industry Association (NIA) has published its manifesto, saying it was important to ensure continued momentum.

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