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Hinkley Point C

Auditor slams Ministers over ‘high cost, risky’ Hinkley nuclear plant

'What might have looked good value 10 years ago, looks much less so now,' says analyst

What is Hinkley Point and why do we need it?

  • Hinkley Point is a bad project. Now focus on making future renewable

  • Hinkley Point nuclear power station will go ahead, Government confirms

  • Case against Hinkley Point nuclear gets stronger after critical report

Whitehall officials 'exploring ways UK could pull out' of Hinkley deal

China is just one good reason for putting the brakes on Hinkley Point

Government's Hinkley C delay sends bad message to business

EDF set to give go ahead to Hinkley C despite another resignation

A decision over Hinkley Point C could be reached before August

Amber Rudd may go nuclear but EDF will take its time on Hinkley Point

EDF pressured to abandon Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant project

Project is supposed to provide 7 per cent of Britain’s electricity by 2025

If the nuclear button is pressed on Hinkley, who will guard the site?

Parliamentary Business

Boris Johnson attacks 'disgraceful' level of spending on Hinkley Point

Mayor of London said the estimated £18bn cost of Britain’s first nuclear power station in two decades was an 'extraordinary amount of money'

UK's newest nuclear power station could be 'most expensive in world'

A deal that will give the final go-ahead for Hinkley Point C in Somerset is due to be signed by ministers next month

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