The UK government has unveiled its Cean Power 2030 action plan which sets ambitious aims to achieve 95% low-carbon power by 2030, leveraging nuclear energy alongside renewable sources to ensure a reliable and sustainable energy supply.
The plan sees nuclear energy’s role as a critical source of stable, low-carbon electricity and highlights the construction of large-scale projects like Hinkley Point C and Sizewell C while accelerating development of small modular reactors (SMRs).
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