Article 5XHVW Nuclear power is back in the game, but remains a distant prospect for UK

Nuclear power is back in the game, but remains a distant prospect for UK

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Rob Davies
from Environment | The Guardian on (#5XHVW)

The industry has been in steady decline but some believe the war in Ukraine makes the case for revival of energy technology

Compared to some of his pet projects - the bridge across the Irish Sea or a floating airport in the Thames - Boris Johnson's plan to get 25% of UK electricity from nuclear power plants by 2050 isn't all that fanciful.

The same mark was reached within living memory, after the commissioning of Sizewell B in 1995.

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