New UK gas power station construction tied to nuclear investment shortfall

The Nuclear Industry Association cautions that not investing enough in nuclear power will lead to more gas stations being built, emphasizing the need for urgent action on nuclear projects to cut down on expensive gas reliance

UK seals £160m nuclear site deal

The UK Government has announced the purchase of the Wylfa and Oldbury nuclear sites from Hitachi for £160 million

Spring Budget confirms fuel duty freeze

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced the Budget today, including a 2p reduction in National Insurance for workers

Teesside to host private nuclear power plant

Community Nuclear Power plans to construct a privately financed nuclear power station in Teesside, aiming to generate roughly a gigawatt of energy with four small modular reactors

Holtec Britain wins £30m government funding to support small nuclear reactor deployment

Small modular reactors are a new type of nuclear technology that could be a major source of energy for the UK in the future

Rolls-Royce to explore SMR deployment in Netherlands

Rolls-Royce SMR and BAM Infra Nederland have partnered to explore collaboration for deploying small modular reactors in the Netherlands

Sizewell C launches private investment process

The government has confirmed that private investors can now express their interest in contributing to the Sizewell C nuclear power station

MPs: Government nuclear plans a ‘wish list,’ not a strategy

MPs have called for a concrete nuclear strategic plan to achieve the government’s target of 24GW of nuclear capacity by 2050

Rolls-Royce SMRs could power UK’s hydrogen network, reveals study

The study found that SMRs can efficiently produce low carbon hydrogen, making them a promising energy source for industrial purposes

UK energy revolution: bold moves to boost energy security

The new government package includes commitments to carbon capture and storage, offshore wind, green hydrogen, renewable electricity and energy efficiency