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Sizewell C

February 2024

  • A general view of Sizewell B Nuclear Power Station

    Citizens Advice says Sizewell C costs should not be paid with energy bill hikes

    Independent advice provider calls for clarity on funding and says project may offer ‘poor value for money’

November 2023

  • A computer-generated image of the proposed Sizewell C nuclear energy plant.

    UAE approached to invest in Sizewell C nuclear power plant

    UK lines up Middle East investor for stake in £20bn-£44bn project despite growing row over other Emirati investment plans

September 2023

  • The proposed Sizewell C nuclear energy plant

    Proposed Sizewell C nuclear plant seeks outside investment

    Prospective investors will be subject to ‘strict national security checks’, minister vows

July 2023

  • Nils Pratley

    Nils Pratley on finance
    Small nuclear reactors are a big, but sensible, step forward – now get on with it

    Nils Pratley
  • The first nuclear reactor for the Hinkley Point C power station arrives by barge at Combwich Wharf on the River Parrett, Somerset, 24 February 2023.

    Shapps announces £157m in grants at launch of new UK nuclear body

June 2023

  • A digital image of the proposed Sizewell C nuclear energy plant.

    Legal challenge against Sizewell C nuclear power plant rejected

    High court judge rules in favour of government decision to let EDF build plant on the Suffolk coast

February 2023

  • Minsmere RSPB reserve, Suffolk

    Sizewell C nuclear plant will not harm the nature reserve next to it

    Letter: Julia Pyke says the project is not ‘on top of’ the RSPB wetland reserve, and there will not take any land from it

January 2023

  • Sizewell B nuclear power station on the Suffolk coast.

    Nuclear is not the answer to the UK’s energy requirements

    Letter: We need more honesty about the problems of the proposed Sizewell C plant, writes Rae Street

November 2022

  • Nils Pratley

    Nils Pratley on finance
    Sizewell C ‘confirmed’ again – this time it might be the real deal

    Nils Pratley
  • A kite surfer sails in front of the Sizewell B nuclear power plant on the Suffolk coast

    Sizewell C nuclear plant confirmed with £700m public stake

  • Homeowner upgrading loft insulation in domestic dwelling roof space

    Government plans £6bn to insulate UK houses and gives go-ahead for Sizewell C

  • A windsurfer sails in front of the Sizewell B nuclear power plant in Suffolk, England

    Sizewell C nuclear plant plans have not been scrapped, says No 10

August 2022

  • People take part in a protest organised by the campaign groups Stop Sizewell C and Together Against Sizewell C in Suffolk.

    Who will fund Sizewell C nuclear plant and when will it be built?

    Boris Johnson is expected to confirm government funding for Suffolk project

July 2022

  • The proposed Sizewell C nuclear energy plant.

    A new nuclear power station needs a vast supply of water. But where will Sizewell C get it from?

    William Atkins
    Plans for the site have got the go-ahead. The knock-on effect for Suffolk’s rivers and seawater will soon be clear, says author William Atkins
  • Sizewell C in Suffolk has faced fierce opposition from local campaigners, who have argued against the project because of the environmental impact and the cost to energy bill payers.

    UK government gives go-ahead to Sizewell C nuclear power plant

    Decision goes against advice of Planning Inspectorate, which rejected project owing to impact
  • The Sizewell B in Suffolk. EDF proposes building two nuclear reactors just north of the existing nuclear power plant.

    Poor households face having to help foot bill for building Sizewell C

    Funding model also criticised for letting factories ‘off the hook’ with planning decision due this week

June 2022

  • A protest against Sizewell C  in Suffolk.

    UK buys option to take 20% stake in Sizewell C nuclear power plant

    £100m move could ease China’s state nuclear company out of project

May 2022

  • Demonstrators protest  in May 2022 against the building of the Sizewell C nuclear power station on the Suffolk coast.

    Sizewell C ‘may cost double government estimates and take five years longer to build’

    Research into costs of proposed Suffolk power station could further inflame debate over UK nuclear power

February 2022

  • The proposed Sizewell C nuclear energy plant.

    Sizewell C nuclear project issues have been glossed over

    Letter: Former Labour MP Derek Wyatt points out three critical issues surrounding the government’s £100m investment in EDF’s nuclear power plant

January 2022

  • Illustration of the planned Sizewell C nuclear power plant in Suffolk (lighter buildings, right) which will be built next to Sizewell B.

    Ministers invest £100m in EDF’s £20bn Sizewell C nuclear power station

    Government’s cash injection is designed to ‘maximise investor confidence’ while the company courts private investors
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