UK ‘most expensive place’ to build nuclear power, review finds
by Jillian Ambrose and Lauren Almeida from Environment | The Guardian on (#71P7J)
Government panel's final report calls for radical reset' of planning and environmental rules to get reactors built faster and cheaper
The UK has become the most expensive place in the world" to build a nuclear power station because of overly complex bureaucracy and regulation, according to a government review.
The nuclear regulatory taskforce was set up by Keir Starmer in February after the government promised to rip up archaic rules" and slash regulations to get Britain building".
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