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The government is doubling its investment in Sizewell C nuclear plant in Suffolk to bring it up to £2.5bn.

£1.3 billion additional investment in the nuclear plant, key to expanding nuclear energy in the UK and providing stable, cheaper and more secure power in the long-term.

DOE Issues RFP for $500M in HALEU Contracts

In terms of how you can profit from this new generation of nuclear power, your fortunes will be found in fuel — specifically in nuclear fuel. You see, the fuel required to run these SMRs is vastly different...

THE Labour candidate for the Central Ayrshire constituency at the nextGeneral Election is supported by the GMB Scotland trade union. The GMB is achampion of the nuclear fuels industry and of nuclear weapons. The Labour candidate for my constituency of Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock will follow theUK Labour Party line which supports Trident and is…

12th January SCOTTISH Labour have been called out for their support of nuclear energy asan MP warned of the risks of radioactivity in parts of the country. AllanDorans, the MP for Ayr said parts of his constituency were beingcontaminated by radioactive waste from the Sellafield reprocessing plant inCumbria. He highlighted research which found that shellfish…

The Government remains committed to revealing a timetable forinvesting in the new nuclear power station at Sizewell C before a generalelection, a minister has said. Energy minister Andrew Bowie faced callsfrom Labour to reveal the timetable for a final investment decision in theSuffolk power station before the end of the Parliament. Labour said the roadmap…

Government announced plans to build third new nuclear plant, eventhough existing plan for reactor yet to be decided. Ministers are facingdemands to reveal the timetable for a final investment decision in SizewellC before a general election is called after the Government committed tobuilding a third major nuclear plant. The Government announced plans tobuild a new…

Mini-nuclear power plants will be allowed almost anywhere outside built-upareas, as ministers relax planning rules to allow a “reawakening” ofatomic electricity. Under plans to quadruple capacity in the next quarterof a century, ministers want a fleet of “small modular reactors” to bebuilt across Britain alongside large power plants. Unlike conventionalplants, small modular reactors do not…

Yeah. It's happened already. And many thanks to the American media (CNN) for letting me know. Not that it was discussed in the Australian Parliament or anything like that. But don't worry. Our Defence Minister Richard Marles has it all in hand. I believe that he's going to make an announcement to the Australian public soon. So no need to…