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New Giga$ nukes in UK

Posted on September 28, 2016 by groundswellbasscoast

French energy giant EDF, which already operates Hinkley Point B,British PM May has hails “new era UK nuclear power” after it ended years of uncertainty to give final approval to the £18 Billion ($A31.7B) Hinkley Point C plant in Somerset. French … Continue reading →

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Sad UK nuke – Hinkley delayed again – fund shortage, union challenge and safety fears

Posted on January 28, 2016 by groundswellbasscoast

EDF is also under pressure from investors. The firm’s share price has fallen by more than 50% in the last 12 months and it’s been thrown out of the top tier of the French stock market, leading a French association of employee-shareholders (EAS) to … Continue reading →

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