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UK Is Most Expensive Country To Build Nuclear Power And Needs ‘Radical Reset’ Of Complex Regulation, Says Task Force

By David Dalton
24 November 2025

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UK Is Most Expensive Country To Build Nuclear Power And Needs ‘Radical Reset’ Of Complex Regulation, Says Task Force
The two EPR units at Hinkley Point C are the only nuclear units under contruction in the UK.
The UK has become the most expensive country in the world to build a nuclear power station because of overly complex and misunderstood environmental, safety and bureaucratic processes, according to a government review.

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