One of the Big Six energy giants has said Britain doesn't need the controversial Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant to avoid blackouts in the future. In a blog post first published on PoliticsHome, ...

The UK does not need EDF's proposed Hinkley Point new nuclear plant as it has plenty of alternative options for keeping the lights on, rival energy giant SSE has said. The importance of the £18bn ...

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After years of delays, the Government has given the final go ahead to build a new nuclear power station at Hinkley Point in Somerset. Communities close to the site of a planned nuclear power station ...

You don't have to be a Sinophobe, or indeed a Francophobe, to wonder whether the Hinkley Point nuclear power project is entirely in the British national interest. The new prime minister wants a fresh ...

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Plans to erect more than 140 pylons connecting Hinkley Point C to Avonmouth have been approved by the government. The Secretary of State has granted development consent, external for an application ...

Simply sign up to the Renewable energy myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Of all the thorny questions facing Theresa May in her review of the Hinkley Point nuclear power project, one ...

The Government is poised to give the green light to the controversial Hinkley Point nuclear power plant. Downing Street and the new Department for Business and Energy are working flat out so that an ...