Nuclear Politics

UK Taskforce Calls For ‘Radical Reset’ In Bid To Speed Up Vital Nuclear Projects

By David Dalton
11 August 2025

Problems include overly complex and inconsistent regulatory processes

UK Taskforce Calls For ‘Radical Reset’ In Bid To Speed Up Vital Nuclear Projects
There are two nuclear plants under construction at Hinkley Point C (pictured) and two more planned for Sizewell C. Courtesy EDF Energy.
A “radical reset” is needed in the UK to speed up vital nuclear projects that are being held back by regulatory barriers, an independent taskforce commissioned by the government has found.

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