Associations and other industry experts have called on the government to accelerate key national policies on net zero

The remaining unit at Hinkley Point B is due to come offline today

The site will manufacture the ‘heavy vessels’ for its Small Modular Reactor power station

The fund is forecast to push forward the government’s plan to build new nuclear stations as part of the “British nuclear renaissance”

The notice was triggered yesterday for a brief time

Nuclear power generates less carbon dioxide emissions over its lifecycle than any other electricity source, according to a new report

Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng met with the US Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm to discuss ways to accelerate the energy transition

The current nuclear fleet has produced the equivalent electricity to power all the UK’s homes for 18.5 years, according to the Nuclear Industry Association

Former Shadow Energy Minister Tom Greatrex has been appointed as the new CEO of the nuclear trade body. He will take up the position at the Nuclear Industry Association (NIA) from 1st February, succeeding Keith Parker who has held the position for more than a decade. Mr Greatrex was the Opposition’s lead spokesman for nuclear […]

The Labour party wants to outlaw fracking for shale gas in groundwater protection zones. Groundwater provides a third of the drinking water in England and Wales. The Environment Agency has 2,000 protection zones for groundwater sources such as wells, boreholes and springs. Yesterday Shadow Energy Minister Tom Greatrex tabled a change to the Infrastructure Bill […]