UK Announces Final Investment Decision For £38 Billion Sizewell C Nuclear Power Station
Government’s deal with EDF, Centrica and other backers marks end of 15-year journey to win funding for project
Sizewell
UK / EDF Energy Plans To Extend Life Of Four Nuclear Stations With £1.3 Billion Investment
Company also looking at running Sizewell B for 20 years longer than scheduled
Sizewell C / UK Environment Agency Issues Three Key Permits For Nuclear Station
EDF planning two EPR plants at east England site
Europe / UK-France Agreement Includes Cooperation On New Reactors And Reducing Reliance On Russia
Both countries have ambitious plans to expand their nuclear energy sectors
France / EDF Sets Target For Return On Investment From Sizewell C Nuclear Station
Construction of two EPR units remains subject to final decision
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