British Hinkley Point Nuclear Plant Delayed With Higher Costs
British Hinkley Point Nuclear Plant Delayed With Higher Costs Bloomberg 1/27/2021 Francois de Beaupuy and Rachel Morison (Bloomberg) -- Electricite de France SA said the completion of its flagship British nuclear plant project will be delayed at least six months and cost about 500 million pounds ($687 million) more than previously planned because of the coronavirus pandemic. While the delay announced Wednesday is short at this stage, it’s likely to revive controversy about how expensive the technology is and whether further holdups are inevitable. EDF is already struggling...